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Policy options for meeting the millennium development goals in Brazil : can micro-simulations help?

Ferreira, Francisco H. G. - 2003

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Policy options for meeting the Millennium Development Goals in Brazil: can micro-simulations help?

Ferreira, Francisco H. G.; Leite, Phillippe G. - 2003

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001751758

Meeting the millennium development goals in Brazil : can microeconomic simulations help?

Ferreira, Francisco H. G.; Leite, Phillippe G. - In: Economia : journal of the Latin American and Caribbean … 3 (2002/03) 2, pp. 235-279

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Policy Options for Meeting the Millennium Development Goals in Brazil : Can Micro-Simulations Help?

Ferreira, Francisco H. G. - 2016

Ferreira and Leite investigate whether micro-simulation techniques can shed light on the types of policies that should be adopted by countries wishing to meet their Millennium Development Goals. They compare two families of micro-simulations. The first family of micro-simulations decomposes...

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Shared prosperity : concepts, data, and some policy examples

Ferreira, Francisco H. G.; Galasso, Emanuela; Negre, Mario - 2018

"Shared prosperity" has become a common phrase in the development policy discourse. This short paper provides its most widely used operational definition-the growth rate in the average income of the poorest 40 percent of a country's population-and describes its origins. The paper discusses how...

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Trade liberalization, employment flows and wage inequality in Brazil

Ferreira, Francisco H. G.; Leite, Phillippe G.; … - 2007

Using nationally representative, economy-wide data, this paper investigates the relative importance of trade …-mandated effects on industry wage premiums; industry and economy-wide skill premiums; and employment flows in accounting for changes in … the wage distribution in Brazil during the 1988-95 trade liberalization. Unlike in other Latin American countries, trade …