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Educational expansion and income distribution. A Micro-Simulation for Ceará

Ferreira, Francisco H. G.; Leite, Phillippe George - 2002

Does more education really mean less poverty and less inequality? How much less? What are the transmission mechanisms … inequality. These results are highly dependent on assumptions about the behaviour of returns to education, both for the … more education operates through greater incentives for labour force participation among the poor, and through reductions in …

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The slippery slope: explaining the increase in extreme poverty in urban Brazil, 1976 - 96

Ferreira, Francisco H. G.; Barros, Ricardo Paes de - In: The microeconomics of income distribution dynamics in …, (pp. 83-124). 2004

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The slippery slope: explaining the increase in extreme poverty in urban Brazil, 1976 - 1996

Ferreira, Francisco H. G.; Barros, Ricardo Paes de - In: Revista de econometria 19 (1999) 2, pp. 211-296

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The slippery slope : explaining the increase in extreme poverty in urban Brazil, 1976 - 96

Ferreira, Francisco H. G.; Barros, Ricardo Paes de - 1999

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The slippery slope : explaining the increase in extreme poverty in urban Brazil, 1976 - 1996

Ferreira, Francisco H. G.; Paes de Barros, Ricardo - 1999

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001415278

The Slippery Slope : Explaining the Increase in Extreme Poverty in Urban Brazil, 1976-96

Ferreira, Francisco H. G. - 2016

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The Slippery Slope : Explaining the Increase in Extreme Poverty in Urban Brazil, 1976-1996

Ferreira, Francisco H. G.; Barros, Ricardo Paes de - 2014

, individual occupational choices and education decisions, we show that the distribution of incomes was being affected, on the one … hand, by a decline in average returns to both education and experience, a negative ?growth? effect and immiserizing changes …

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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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Prioritarianism and equality of opportunity

Brunori, Paolo; Ferreira, Francisco H. G.; Peragine, … - 2021

This paper asks whether prioritarianism - the view that social welfare orderings should give explicit priority to the worse-off - is consistent with the normative theory of equality of opportunity. We show that there are inherent tensions between some of the axioms underpinning prioritarianism...

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Beyond Oaxaca-Blinder : Accounting for Differences in Household Income Distributions Across Countries

Ferreira, Francisco H. G.; Bourguignon, Francois; … - 2004

for the conditional distributions of education, fertility and non-labor incomes. We import combinations of estimated … inequalities in the distribution of two key endowments: access to education and to sources of non-labor income, mainly pensions …

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