Quotas in Brazilian public universities: good or bad idea?

In Brazil, there have been some initiatives to introduce a system of affirmative action quotas in public universities, to benefit either black students or individuals who have studied in public schools. In this paper, I develop a simple model to analyze theoretically the effects of the introduction...

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Main Author: Eduardo C. Andrade
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Getúlio Vargas 2004-12-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Economia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-71402004000400001