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São Paulo's metropolitan area is one of the largest urban spaces in the world. As it ha ppens with any other large metropolitan area, understanding its structure, problems and dynamics is not a simple task. The structure of cities has been studied by urban economics ever since von Thünen's...
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This paper aims to describe the ongoing process of regional convergence among Brazilian metropolitan areas and the rest of the country, examining its main reasons and highlighting its importance to the overall decline in income inequality. Our analysis shows that, since the early 1980's, per...
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Employment Survey (PME) from March of 2002 to May of 2007. PME is the only panel data which is available in Brazil to carry out …
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This study analyzes trends in average commute times in Brazil between 1992 and 2009. It distinguishes between the nine … Brazil. PNAD data is not conceived strictly for transport planning but is the only large-scale survey in Brazil with annual … economies, such as Brazil, need not follow the same trajectories as in the Global North. It also shows the importance of not …
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