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A população brasileira tem sofrido profundas transformações nas últimas três décadas, que terão enormes repercussões em termos sociais e econômicos. Há uma certa dificuldade, por parte da sociedade brasileira, até aquela com nível educacional mais elevado, em apreender estas...
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We examine how Social Security affects the distribution of resources between racial groups in Brazil. To do this, we apply two methodological perspectives. Using a life-cycle perspective, we compare contributions and benefits accrued over the life cycle of representative individuals of each...
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This paper aims to estimate the distributional effects of Social Security, among Brazilian regions, addressing two aspects: transfers between individuals of the same cohort but of different regions, i.e., cross-subsidies to consider the benefits and contributions made over life cycle, and...
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This paper aims to provide insights for the development of a study based on utilization rates on health services. The following topics are addressed: (1) the motivation for the study of health services utilization rates ; (2) utilization rates of public health services in light of demographic...
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. In order to show that the country could grow old before reaching higher levels of income, indicators of population ageing …
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In this paper I investigate labor force participation of older males in Latin America. The empirical analysis is divided in two parts. First, I use household survey data from twenty-three (23) Latin American and the Caribbean countries, from around 2005, to perform a cross-country analysis on...
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of the mortality database available at the Brazilian Ministry of Health Database - Datasus and Population Censuses from …
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of the principal goals of this paper is to provide a new technical framework to forecast population by levels of … projecting population, such as Life Tables. Thus, one could study the probable social consequences of the implementation of any …
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. Moreover, within the country, there is intensive population mobility, characterized by different migration patterns across Cuba …´s provinces. In this article, we look at the effect of both internal and international migration flows on long term population … growth in Cuba and in its provinces. For that, we estimate reproduction and population growth measures using conventional …
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The analysis of the set of age specific growth rates in a population, proposed by Horiuch and Preston (1988), is an … of each cohort. The objective of this study is to apply this methodology to the Brazilian population, discussing some of … by Horiuch and Preston (1988) we look at pertinent features of the Brazilian population´s demographic history that may be …
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