Spatial distribution of gender inequality in Brazil

The purpose of this article was to analyze how gender inequality is distributed all over the Brazil. To that end, it has been built the Multidimensional Gender Inequality Index (MGII), a synthetic index. The main findings underlined that inequality between men and women manifests itself at different...

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Main Authors: Patrícia Verônica Pinheiro Sales Lima, Marina Rocha de Sousa, Ahmad Saeed Khan, Leonardo Andrade Rocha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2015-07-01
Series:INTERthesis
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Online Access:https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/interthesis/article/view/35109