The text presents estimate of the tax incidence, especially the indirect one, on the income of families according to data from the last Consumer Expenditure Survey (POF) of 2017-2018. For this purpose, the values of the taxes on income and equity calculated in the survey are used, as well as...

This text investigates the impacts of education's public spending on social inequality in Brazil throughout the 21st century. For that, two data sources were used: the last three editions of the IBGE's Consumer Expenditure Survey (POF), referring to the years 2002-2003, 2007-2008 and 2017-2018,...

This paper examines the evolution of the redistributive role of the State in Brazil at the beginning of the 21st century. For this purpose, we compute the marginal effects of the cash transfers, taxes, and in-kind benefits on inequality using the Lerman-Yitzhaki progressivity index. Our main...

The text presents estimate of the tax incidence, especially the indirect one, on the income of families according to data from the last Consumer Expenditure Survey (POF) of 2017-2018. For this purpose, the values of the taxes on income and equity calculated in the survey are used, as well as...

This text investigates the impacts of education's public spending on social inequality in Brazil throughout the 21st century. For that, two data sources were used: the last three editions of the IBGE's Consumer Expenditure Survey (POF), referring to the years 2002-2003, 2007-2008 and 2017-2018,...

This paper examines the evolution of the redistributive role of the State in Brazil at the beginning of the 21st century. For this purpose, we compute the marginal effects of the cash transfers, taxes, and in-kind benefits on inequality using the Lerman-Yitzhaki progressivity index. Our main...