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This paper uses parametric and semiparametric techniques to examine educational inequality by geographical areas in …
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Earnings equations for occupied persons in the state of Minas Gerais are estimated using data from the 2000 Demographic Census of Brazil. Such equations allow us to evaluate the effect of age, gender, schooling, color (race), position in the occupation, weekly working time and other factors on...
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sustainability in financing higher education students in an increasing number of countries. This paper simulates alternative ICL … repayment rates and thresholds. This is an ex-ante evaluation of an alternative for higher education student financing in Brazil …
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sustainability in financing higher education students in an increasing number of countries. This paper simulates alternative ICL … repayment rates and thresholds. This is an ex-ante evaluation of an alternative for higher education student financing in Brazil …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012510721
This paper describes changes that occurred in the Brazilian tertiary education system considering information from … household surveys and from administrative data collected by the Ministry of Education. A movement toward democratizing access … public universities has reached socially worse-off strata, and the public investments in tertiary education no longer …
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This paper describes changes that occurred in the Brazilian tertiary education system considering information from … household surveys and from administrative data collected by the Ministry of Education. A movement toward democratizing access … public universities has reached socially worse-off strata, and the public investments in tertiary education no longer …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012488840
management and adoption of good practices in municipal education, which influence the decisions and behavior of managers in …
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management and adoption of good practices in municipal education, which influence the decisions and behavior of managers in …
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This paper analyses two tax reform bills that are being discussed at the Brazilian National Congress, by comparing them and pointing their advantages and drawbacks. Moreover, the paper provides four empirical contributions to the debate: i) neutral rate estimates for the new Goods and Services...
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from each other. The imputed income from publicly provided education reduces inequality by between 3 and 4 Gini points and …Publicly provided education is both an important public expenditure and a relevant in-kind transfer, often to the … poorest households. This paper compares three methods to value education services and their distributive impact. The methods …
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