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1996 PNAD. With the adoption of some hypotheses about the links between generations of children, parents and grandparents … bias). We work with three instruments: number of schools by the time parents were children; family factor changes across …We study the impacts of family income and parental education on the probability of children’s schooling delay using the …
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of this paper is to study the relationship between health status, income distribution and the level of poverty in Brazil …. Specifically, we are interested in evaluate how health status impacts income distribution and the level of poverty. The methodology … analyse health effects over income distribution and the level of poverty we used two inequality indexes (Gini coefficient and …
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, criminality rate, and health status. In Brazil, such issues are particularly relevant, since it possesses one of the worst income … distributions in the world, whose Gini coefficient is around 0.607. This paper aims at studying the relationship between health … distribution may affect health status, since more unequal societies are characterized by the existence of social conflicts and …
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of this paper is to study the relationship between health status and income distribution in Brazil. Specifically, we are … interested in evaluate how income distribution impacts individual health status. The methodology used in this work is the logit … multilevel model. Our database is PNAD 98 (National Household Survey) that presents a special survey about health status and …
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This paper provides an analysis of the labor market for individuals with tertiary education in Brazil using data from the 2010 Census. Labor earnings inequality is remarkable among Brazilian workers with a bachelor's degree. Evidence indicates that heterogeneous returns across fields of study...
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, with significant participation of agrarian, biological and health sciences. …
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Overeducation refers to the extent to which workers acquired education levels in excess of that required by their jobs. Low educational level is pointed out as a determinant for the incidence of overeducation, which is usually associated with negative labor market outcomes. According to this...
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This study investigates the pattern of overeducation among Brazilian graduates between 1980 and 2010. Making use of information from the last four population censuses, estimates show that changes in workers' demographic characteristics and shifts in the workers' distribution across fields of...
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