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Lives and Livelihoods : Estimates of the Global Mortality and Poverty Effects of the Covid-19 Pandemic
Decerf, Benoit - 2020
This paper evaluates the global welfare consequences of increases in mortality and poverty generated by the Covid-19 pandemic. Increases in mortality are measured in terms of the number of years of life lost (LY) to the pandemic. Additional years spent in poverty (PY) are conservatively...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012826740
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Inequality of outcomes and inequality of opportunities in Brazil
Bourguignon, François (contributor);  … - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002183299
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Beyond Oaxaca-Blinder : accounting for differences in household income distributions across countries
Bourguignon, François (contributor);  … - 2002 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001869938
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Ex-ante evaluation of conditional cash transfer programs : the case of Bolsa Escola
Bourguignon, François (contributor);  … - 2002 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001885234
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Ageing Poorly? Accounting for the Decline in Earnings Inequality in Brazil, 1995-2012
Ferreira, Francisco H. G. - 2017
The Gini coefficient of labor earnings in Brazil fell by nearly a fifth between 1995 and 2012, from 0.50 to 0.41. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012959062
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Rising Food Prices and Household Welfare : Evidence from Brazil in 2008
Ferreira, Francisco H. G. - 2015
Food price inflation in Brazil in the twelve months to June 2008 was 18 percent, while overall inflation was 5 … estimate the welfare consequences of these food price increases, and their distribution across households. Because Brazil is a … afforded by increases in two large social assistance benefits, the overall impact of higher food prices in Brazil was U …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013037961