Earning differentials by occupational categories: Gender, race and regions

Analyzing the income differentials amongst the Brazilian workers’ occupations is the focus of this paper. Due to the wide diversity of occupations cataloged by the IBGE (around 800), a theoretical procedure is applied to reduce them to only seven in order to allow statistical treatment of the data....

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Main Authors: Ronaldo de Albuquerque e Arraes, Francisca Lívia Souza Menezes, Andrei Gomes Simonassi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-09-01
Series:EconomiA
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1517758014000204