Inequality and Economic Development in Brazil

Inequality and Economic Development in Brazil

This study addresses three questions : why do inequalities matter for Brazil's development? Why does Brazil occupy a position of very high inequality in the international community? And, What should public policy do about it? Excessive income...

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Main Author: World Bank
Format: Publication
Language:English
en_US
Published: Washington, DC 2013
Subjects:
AGRICULTURE
AVERAGE INCOME
CASH TRANSFER PROGRAMS
COMPETITIVENESS
CREDIT PROGRAMS
DEMOGRAPHIC TRANSITION
DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMISTS
ELASTICITY
ELASTICITY OF SUBSTITUTION
EMPLOYMENT
ENTITLEMENTS
EXPENDITURES
EXTREME POVERTY
FOOD POLICY RESEARCH
GDP
GINI COEFFICIENT
GOVERNMENT SUBSIDIES
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
HEADCOUNT INDEX
HEALTH OUTCOMES
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
HOUSEHOLD SURVEY DATA
HUMAN CAPITAL
IMPLICIT SUBSIDIES
INCIDENCE OF POVERTY
INCOME
INCOME DISTRIBUTION
INCOME GROUPS
INCOME INEQUALITY
INEQUALITY
INEQUALITY MEASURES
INEQUALITY REDUCTION
INTERGENERATIONAL EQUITY
INTERVENTIONS
LABOR FORCE
LABOR INCOME
LIFE EXPECTANCY
LIVING CONDITIONS
LORENZ CURVE
LSMS
NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS
OLD AGE
PENSIONS
PER CAPITA INCOME
POOR
POVERTY INCIDENCE
POVERTY MEASURES
POVERTY REDUCTION
PRIVATE SECTOR
PROGRAM DESIGNS
PROGRAMS
PUBLIC SPENDING
PURCHASING POWER
REDUCING POVERTY
REGRESSIVE TRANSFERS
SIMULATIONS
SOCIAL ASSISTANCE
SOCIAL POLICIES
SOCIAL PROGRAMS
SOCIAL SECURITY
SOCIAL SPENDING
TARGETING
TAX RATES
TAX REFORM
TAX REFORMS
TAX REVENUE
TAXATION
TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE
TIME SERIES
TRADEOFFS
URBAN CENTERS
VALUE ADDED
WAGE DIFFERENTIALS
WAGE INEQUALITY
WAGES
WELFARE EFFECTS
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2004/01/5160402/inequality-economic-development-brazil
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/14913

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2004/01/5160402/inequality-economic-development-brazil
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/14913

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