Economy
GOOD PRACTICES

Reward for publishing in renowned journals
Reward for publishing in renowned journals
By Redação
Mobility

More motorcyclists in hospitals
Growing number of motorcyclists admitted to public hospitals after traffic accidents
By Redação
Research itineraries

Economic knowledge as a vector of social transformation
Michael França amplifies discussions on society and race through writing and public debate
Entrepreneurship

New products for rural property owners
Startups develop food and improve agricultural management and sales, according to EMBRAPA analysis
Knowledge production

Analysis of millions of papers and patents suggests science is becoming less disruptive
Study indicates limits on the ability of researchers to change the direction of fields of knowledge
SCIENCE COMMUNICATION

Ig Nobel Prize for constipated scorpions
Satire of the biggest scientific award in the world selects the work of a pair from the University of São Paulo in the Biology category
NOBEL PRIZE

The 2022 winners
Twelve individuals and two institutions were awarded the Nobel Prize this year
By Redação
AGRONOMY

Strategies aim to reduce external dependence on fertilizer feedstock
Techniques to help farmers use fertilizers more efficiently, inserting microorganisms into seeds, and identifying new feedstock sources have the potential to reduce the need for imports
By Tiago Jokura
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Entrepreneurship established as a field of research
Studies confirm the perception that it is difficult to do business in Brazil
By Diego Viana
Public Policies

Alcohol law prevented 400,000 hospitalizations
Alcohol law reduced hospitalizations and generated savings of R$247.7 million from 2012 to 2019
By Redação
Funding

Canada launches new innovation agency
Canadian government announces launch of new agency to promote innovation
By Redação
DATA

Tax expenditures associated with research, development, and innovation (RDI)
Tax expenditures associated with research, development, and innovation
By Redação
DATA

Public investment in education
Public investments in education reached 6.23% of GDP in 2018
By Redação
ECONOMICS

Tax burden reinforces gender inequality
From greater consumption of essential goods to income tax, the burden is heavier for women
By Diego Viana
Tax history

The Empire’s coffers
Studies on taxation and public spending offer new interpretations on the formation of Brazil
By Diego Viana
Financing

More money for science in the USA
The US House of Representatives passed a bill expanding the budgets of research-funding agencies in the country
By Redação