We estimate the returns to education for women and the racial wage differential among women over the wage distribution … racial wage differentials are higher at higher points of (the conditional) wage distribution. Black women seem to be facing a … in the inequality observed among higher paid women. The paper also reveals that using a probit specification to the …

related to maternity protection. ILO conventions dealing with women protection with respect to social security benefits as … well as the main issues defended by women organizations in world conferences sponsored by United Nations are presented and … analyzed in this paper. For the Brazilian context, it is presented a list of the main differences between men and women with …