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This article investigates the effects of physical activity on earnings in the Brazilian labor market, analyzing workers aged between 30 and 50 years. To that end, quantile regression was applied to analyze microdata from the 2008 National Household Sample Survey (PNAD). The results showed that...
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disabled men? To answer these questions, we used data from a sample of men aged 18-65 working in Brazil's private sector to … policy makers in Brazil when allocating resources to support people with disabilities. …
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wave of COVID-19 infections in Brazil. We use the concentration curve, the concentration index, and a decomposition …
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differences between the federal government of Brazil and state governors about the severity of the pandemic and the importance of …
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state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, we estimate that extortion, theft, and robberies decrease by at least 41.6% following COVID …
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The new Coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19), which began in late 2019 in China, lead to a health and economic crisis of significant proportions. The decrease in economic activity in order to prevent further spread of the disease affected all economic sectors, resulting in the unprecedented loss of...
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Brazil and the remote work observed in the country. For this, at first, the teleworking potential is estimated based on the …
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This paper sets out to analyze gender behavior in the Brazilian labor market as a result of the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. It focuses on job destruction and creation during the lockdown and implementation of social distancing throughout 2020. To do so, it uses the New General...
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showed to be qualitatively sufficient to anticipate the size of the pandemic risk that later materialized in Brazil. …
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measure intergenerational educational and occupational mobility in Brazil. The SWTS database contains information on youths …
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