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The Bolsa Família Program was created with the objective of promoting poverty alleviation through income transfer. The percentage of women beneficiaries is expressive, since they are the holders for the receipt.
Hareli Fernanda Garcia Cecchin +1 more
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Bolsa Família or Economic Performance? Determinants of Lula’s Re-election in 2006
This paper investigates the determinants of the outcome of Brazilian presidential elections in 2006, in particular the role of the Bolsa Família Program and the economic performance in the migration of the electoral base of Lula for less developed ...
Mauricio Canêdo-Pinheiro
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Food and Nutritional Insecurity of Bolsa Família Program Beneficiaries
This study aims to evaluate the food and nutritional insecurity of families benefiting from the Bolsa Família Program residing in the western health district of the city of Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo. This is a cross-sectional study of a population subset
Vanessa Patrícia Pereira Motozo +4 more
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The Brazilian Bolsa Escola [PDF]
The Bolsa Escola (‘school stipend’) and its successor the Bolsa Familia (‘family stipend’) schemes have formed a crucial and successful part of Brazil’s welfare program.
Rachel Cassidy +3 more
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Este trabalho analisa o impacto do Programa Bolsa Família sobre a incidência de trabalho infantil e a frequência escolar das crianças de famílias pobres no Brasil em 2004, segundo a situação censitária e regional.
Maria Cristina Cacciamali +2 more
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Cash transfer and female labor supply: evidence from Brazil’s rural area
This paper analyzed the relationship between Bolsa Família Program (BFP) and labor supply of women in rural areas from Brazil, using the Propensity Score Matching (with the nearest-neighbor, kernel, and IPW criteria), Ordinary Least Squares on the ...
Fulvia Fernanda Lima +1 more
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Effects of “Bolsa Família” management on daily life of rural Quilombola women [PDF]
Women stand out in the management of the Bolsa Família. This has produced displacements in gender relations and work in rural contexts. This research investigated the forms of management of the Bolsa Família and analyzed its effects on the daily lives of
Antonio Alves Filho +5 more
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Electoral Dividends from Programmatic Policies: A Theoretical Proposal Based on the Brazilian Case
Recent controversies in the literature on the electoral effects of cash transfer programs reveal the limitations of traditional models associating public policies to voting.
Sérgio Simoni Júnior
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Right to Food in Sub‐Saharan Africa: Challenges, Policies, and Sustainable Strategies
ABSTRACT This article examines the multifaceted issue of food security in Sub‐Saharan Africa and the critical importance of upholding rights to food in the region. It explores the challenges posed by food insecurity, analyzes existing policies and interventions, and proposes sustainable strategies to enhance food security.
Helen Onyeaka +6 more
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Resumo: Este artigo discute a concepção de pobreza subjacente ao programa Bolsa Família nos dois governos Lula e seu continuísmo no governo Dilma. Valendose de pesquisa bibliográfica e documental, o artigo tem como objetivo verificar se esse programa, no
Lucas Arcanjo Cassini
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