The objective of this paper is to explore the interplay between schooling and demographics in Brazil. We would like to provide a preliminary answer to the question of how long will improvements in schooling of younger cohorts take o change the distribution of educational endowments of the total...

Intro -- CONTENTS -- Abstract -- Preface -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- Executive Summary -- Overview -- 1. Poverty Profile in Brazil -- 2. Dynamics of the Brazilian Small Farm Sector -- 3. An Assessment of Rural Labor Markets in the 1990s -- 4. Land Markets and Rural Poverty Alleviation -- 5....