The effects of non-agricultural activities on income distribution in rural Brazil

The growth of non-agricultural activity since the 1980s has reconfigured the economic and social dynamic in Brazil’s rural areas. Our paper intends to describe the impact of this growth on income distribution in rural Brazil. We made use of a method of decomposition of two indicators of income distr...

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Main Author: Henrique D. Neder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Economia e Sociologia Rural 2003-06-01
Series:Revista de Economia e Sociologia Rural
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-20032003000200003