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premium for secondary education attained by young workers aged 20 to 24 in Brazil; as this could potentially lead to low … levels of interest for attending secondary schools. We take into account the endogeneity of education in the wage equation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014485988
premium for secondary education attained by young workers aged 20 to 24 in Brazil; as this could potentially lead to low … levels of interest for attending secondary schools. We take into account the endogeneity of education in the wage equation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013440500
Providing access to education for low-income populations is essential to reduce inequalities and promote social … inclusion. Although the spatial dimension of inequalities in access to education has received attention in recent studies, there … public transport, the study investigates education- -related social exclusion in the intra-urban scale as well as across …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014486051
Providing access to education for low-income populations is essential to reduce inequalities and promote social … inclusion. Although the spatial dimension of inequalities in access to education has received attention in recent studies, there … public transport, the study investigates education- -related social exclusion in the intra-urban scale as well as across …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014232175
We examine the extent to which education is a main determinant of affluence in Brazil. We focus on workers in the top 1 … main conclusion is that while education may be important to explain total inequality, there is no evidence that mass … education is a major factor explaining the differences between the rich and the rest of the population. Not even elite education …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011372144
This paper addresses different patterns of early work in Brazil, proposing a typology based both in quantitative and qualitative data. We first distinguish four categories of early work in the basis of age started to work and hours worked weekly. Applying linear regressions to quantitative data,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011818869
We examine the extent to which education is a main determinant of affluence in Brazil. We focus on workers in the top 1 … main conclusion is that while education may be important to explain total inequality, there is no evidence that mass … education is a major factor explaining the differences between the rich and the rest of the population. Not even elite education …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010509625
This paper addresses different patterns of early work in Brazil, proposing a typology based both in quantitative and qualitative data. We first distinguish four categories of early work in the basis of age started to work and hours worked weekly. Applying linear regressions to quantitative data,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011639076
There is important evidence of a recent upsurge of so-called residual inequality, i.e. wage inequality that cannot be explained by workers? observable attributes, such as schooling. The main purpose of this article is to review the intuitions and results of some of the main theoretical models...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004988656
lower levels of formal education. Despite this variability, nearly all regions in Brazil showed an advance in schooling …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008676582