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Trade liberalization, employment flows and wage inequality in Brazil
Ferreira, Francisco H. G.; Leite, Phillippe G.; … - 2007
the wage distribution in Brazil during the 1988-95 trade liberalization. Unlike in other Latin American countries, trade …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010284603
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Ageing Poorly? Accounting for the Decline in Earnings Inequality in Brazil, 1995-2012
Ferreira, Francisco H. G. - 2017
The Gini coefficient of labor earnings in Brazil fell by nearly a fifth between 1995 and 2012, from 0.50 to 0.41. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012959062
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A More Level Playing Field? Explaining the Decline in Earnings Inequality in Brazil, 1995-2012
Ferreira, Francisco H. G. - 2014
The Gini coefficient of labour earnings in Brazil fell by 20% between 1995 and 2012, from 0.5 to 0.4. The decline was …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013047187
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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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012748352
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Ageing poorly? : accounting for the decline in earnings inequality in Brazil, 1995-2012
Ferreira, Francisco H. G.; Firpo, Sérgio Pinheiro; … - 2017
The Gini coefficient of labor earnings in Brazil fell by nearly a fifth between 1995 and 2012, from 0.50 to 0.41. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011661672
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Ageing poorly? : accounting for the decline in earnings inequality in Brazil, 1995-2012
Ferreira, Francisco H. G.; Firpo, Sérgio Pinheiro; … - 2017
The Gini coefficient of labor earnings in Brazil fell by nearly a fifth between 1995 and 2012, from 0.50 to 0.41. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011636391
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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
Despite tremendous macroeconomic instability, Brazil?s urban income distributions in 1976 and 1996 appear, at first …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014174466
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Inequality of Outcomes and Inequality of Opportunities in Brazil
Bourguignon, Francois; Ferreira, Francisco H. G.; … - 2005
inequality in Brazil, probably more so than in other countries for which information is available. Nevertheless, the level of … inequality after observed circumstances are equalized remains very high in Brazil …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014073559
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Beyond Oaxaca-Blinder : Accounting for Differences in Household Income Distributions Across Countries
Ferreira, Francisco H. G.; Bourguignon, Francois; … - 2004
those of the United States and Mexico, and find that most of Brazil's excess income inequality is due to underlying …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014113136
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Trade liberalization, employment flows and wage inequality in Brazil
Ferreira, Francisco H. G. (contributor);  … - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003639650