Inequality of Outcomes and Inequality of Opportunities in Brazil [PDF]
This paper departs from John Roemer's theory of equality of opportunities. We seek to determine what part of observed outcome inequality may be attributed to differences in observed 'circumstances', including family background, and what part is due to ...
Bourguignon, François +2 more
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Beyond Oaxaca-Blinder: accounting for differences in household income distributions across countries [PDF]
This paper develops a micro-econometric method to account for differences across distributions of household income. Going beyond the determination of earnings in labor markets, we also estimate statistical models for occupational choice and for the ...
Francisco H.G. Ferreira +2 more
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EDUCAÇÃO DE MÃE PARA FILHO: FATORES ASSOCIADOS À MOBILIDADE EDUCACIONAL NO BRASIL
RESUMO: A mobilidade educacional intergeracional ascendente pode ser entendida como a situação em que os filhos superam a escolaridade de seus pais. O objetivo deste estudo foi identificar quais fatores estão associados a maiores chances de adolescentes ...
Flávia Vitor Longo, Joice Melo Vieira
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From Dakar to Brasilia: Monitoring Unesco´s Education Goals [PDF]
Active participation of Brazilian civil society, coupled with the 2007 education development plan, launched by the Brazilian government provides an interesting example of the influences of the Dakar Goals. The two domestic initiatives share the same name,
Buchmann, Gabriel, Neri, Marcelo Cortes
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The impact of Bolsa Família Program in the beneficiary fertility [PDF]
The Bolsa Família Program is a Conditional Cash Transfer Program that was implemented in Brazil in 2003. Since the implementation of the program some of its effects were studied, but its effects on fertility decision has drawn a little attention.
Bernardo Lanza Queiroz +1 more
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Rising food prices and household welfare: Evidence from Brazil in 2008 [PDF]
Food price inflation in Brazil in the twelve months to June 2008 was 18 percent, while overall inflation was 5.3 percent. This paper uses spatially disaggregated monthly data on consumer prices and two different household surveys to estimate the welfare ...
Anna Fruttero +3 more
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The Effects of Expanding Education on the Distribution of Income in Cear. [PDF]
education, poverty ...
Ferreira, Francisco H.G. +1 more
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A questão da ocupação urbana no Brasil nos anos 90: uma reflexão a partir dos dados da PNAD
A questão da ocupação urbana no Brasil nos anos 90: uma reflexão a partir dos dados da ...
Claudio Salvadori Dedecca +2 more
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Earnings Inequalities and Educational Mobility in Brazil over Two Decades [PDF]
This paper studies the impact of changes in educational opportunities on various definitions of labour market inequalities in Brazil over two decades (1976-96). Using four editions of the nationally representative PNAD survey, we analyze the evolution of
Denis Cogneau, Jérémie Gignoux
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Social inequalities in self-reported SARS-CoV-2 infection in Brazilian adults: PNAD COVID-19
ABSTRACT Objective: To investigate inequalities related to race/ethnicity and socioeconomic status in self-reported positive diagnosis for COVID-19 in Brazilian adults. Methods: Data available from the National Household Sample Survey COVID-19 (PNAD COVID 19) (July/September/November, 2020) were used in this retrospective investigation.
Mateus Andrade Rocha +2 more
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