Local Economic Impacts of Hydroelectric Power Plants: Evidence from Brazil.

This paper evaluates the short- and medium-run effects of large hydroelectric power plant (HPP) construction on the economic development of Brazilian municipalities. Using the synthetic control method, we estimate the effects for 82 municipalities affected by HPP construction between 2002 and 2011....

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Publicado en:	Economía Vol. 24; no. 1; pp. 105 - 124
Autores principales:	Costa, Francisco, Szerman, Dimitri, Assunção, Juliano
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	London School of Economics & Political Science 2025
Materias:	Brazil Economic development Regional development Economic expansion Cities & towns Hydroelectric power plants Construction projects Causal inference
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