variety of objectives including skills training, temporary subsidized employment, and mentoring. WorkFirst’s objective is to … pressure on wage rates, which then in turn reduces welfare dependency. We analyze the working decision as it is related to …

absorption in the economy, one of the main concerns relates to the question of employment. This paper deals with this by making … an analysis of the changes in the employment in the Brazilian economy and relating these changes with the productive … analysis of the structural aspects of the Brazilian economy and to relate if with the employment changes occurred in the period …