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Education differentials by region and by gender among the Brazilian population are quite large. This is partially due to the different probability of access to the school system as well as the drop out probability. This paper computes and describes the proportion of population that achieved a...
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In this text we attempt to track the main changes in the block of questions that pertains to education in the Pesquisas Nacionais por Amostra de Domicílios (PNAD). We discuss the evolution of the questions and their flow, as well as point out small changes in the measured results in the 1988,...
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The gender gap measured by average number of years of schooling for the Brazilian population had favored the male population up to the 1980 Census. In 1991, though it was reversed and women averaged .26 year more of schooling than their male counterparts. These aggregated statistics fudge...
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third is to match private educational expenditures, paid for by students or their parents, with equivalent public education … from each other. The imputed income from publicly provided education reduces inequality by between 3 and 4 Gini points and … increases incomes by about 6%. My conclusion is that the value of public education in Brazil is close to 6% of household income …
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