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An analysis of the Law of Informatics and its effects as an instrument to foster industrial and technological development

This paper analyzes some of the effects of the "Law of Informatics" on Brazil's electronics industry, based on an evaluation of its results on the performance of a group of companies benefiting from the law's tax incentives. Some critical reflections are also made about the effectiveness and appropriateness of this instrument for the technological development of Brazil's electronics industry.

innovation policy; electronics industry; Law of Informatics


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