Poverty, inequality and social welfare in Brazil, 1981-1995

This thesis investigates the nature and evolution of the Brazilian income distribution during the 1980s and first half of the 1990s. The thesis presents a profile of the Brazilian income distribution, of the level and structure of poverty and inequality, and analyses how these have changed over time...

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Main Author: Litchfield, Julie Anne
Published: London School of Economics and Political Science (University of London) 2002
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.272280