The goal of this article is to analyse diferent teorethical and methodological approaches of classes structures typologies, the empírical metrics aplied in Brazil and their implications on public policies. Therefore, it is discussed the main theoretical currents that proposed the typologies and...

The goal of this article is to analyse diferent teorethical and methodological approaches of classes structures typologies, the empírical metrics aplied in Brazil and their implications on public policies. Therefore, it is discussed the main theoretical currents that proposed the typologies and...

The aim of the paper is to evaluate the main gender impacts generated by the recent Brazilian pension reform. The authors chose to focus attention on the two main rule alterations in the major pension regime (the RGPS administered by INSS): 1) the new benefit calculation formula, and 2) the...