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This study aims to present microsimulations of the future of non-contributory social transfers in Brazil, discussing trade-offs of benefit designs, estimating costs and impacts on poverty and inequality and assessing operational and budgetary issues. We simulate the adoption of three different...
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This text examines the distributive effects of fiscal policy in Brazil by considering it according to gender and race criteria. Based on the Brazilian Consumer Expenditure Survey (POF) of 2017/2018, we assess how cash transfers, indirect taxes and direct taxes impact income by strata among four...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014492642
The goal of the study is to evaluate the targeting of the Bolsa Família Programme and its impacts on the reduction of … excellent targeting explains why, despite its small budget (0.5 per cent of GDP) and its limited representation in household … observed reduction in inequality. Findings suggest that the targeting of the Programme is already very good and that the main …
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The goal of the study is to evaluate the targeting of the Bolsa Família Programme and its impacts on the reduction of … excellent targeting explains why, despite its small budget (0.5 per cent of GDP) and its limited representation in household … observed reduction in inequality. Findings suggest that the targeting of the Programme is already very good and that the main …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012052932
This study aims to present microsimulations of the future of non-contributory social transfers in Brazil, discussing trade-offs of benefit designs, estimating costs and impacts on poverty and inequality and assessing operational and budgetary issues. We simulate the adoption of three different...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012656150
This text examines the distributive effects of fiscal policy in Brazil by considering it according to gender and race criteria. Based on the Brazilian Consumer Expenditure Survey (POF) of 2017/2018, we assess how cash transfers, indirect taxes and direct taxes impact income by strata among four...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014480913
This report presents the main findings and conclusions of the study conducted by the Institute of Applied Economic Research (Ipea), whose main goal is to portray the situa tion in the segment of projects engineering manly associated with Brazilian transportation infrastructure. This study is...
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Since the last decade, there has been much debate on the central government's activism in the implementation of development policies that resemble those from Brazil's authoritarian past. However, only rarely, scholars and practitioners have discussed the state capacities that are necessary to...
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The aim of this paper is to evaluate the regional impacts of the National Family Farming Program (PRONAF in the Portuguese acronym) between 2000 and 2010, using the econometric instrumental panel data models with fixed effects. The approach combined impact assessments at various regional scales...
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The strategic monitoring of public policies is both a great lack and a great need for high Brazilian public administration. Among other reasons for this paradox is discussed in the text issues alienation and resignation, both applied to the institutional context. Then the questioning of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011372277