FGV Social teaches courses on diagnosis, design and evaluation of public policies aimed at different segments of society. These courses seek to improve the measurement, understanding and application of socio-economic indicators.
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The short material given in class will be posted in this page. The more detailed file and associated materials can be found within the thematic boxes.
> Course Syllabus: Social Economics & Public Policy / Economia Social & Política Pública
> Link Zoom - Aula Zoom de Social Economics & Public Policy - ID da reunião:933 9107 8597 / Senha de acesso: 557721 (agendada para sextas-feiras até 11/3/22 depois serão aulas presenciais)
> Exercises with solutions (expanded emphasis is on concepts)
> New set of questions for A1 Questions
> Q&A Answers
> Formula sheet to be handed to students with the A1 exam questions
> Slides - Inequality - Ginis and Lorenz World and Brazil / Graphical Representation
> Video Class Inequality - Ginis and Lorenz World and Brazil / Graphical Representations
> Text - Social Welfare
> Text - Deaton (1997), Chapter 3, section 3.1
> Text - Information Theory based Indexes (Theil T and Theil L)
> Vídeo Class: Social Welfare and Inequality
> Slides - Growth and Shared Prosperity in Brazil
> Slides - Inequality, Growth and Social Welfare (Gini): Microsimulation of Taxes and Transfers Changes
> Slides - Other Data on Inclusive Growth
> Video Class: Inclusive Growth Decompositions
> Slides - Poverty as Income Insufficiency
> Video Class - Poverty as Income Insufficiency
> Text - Neri, M. (2017) “Poverty”
> Text - Deaton (1997), Chapter 3, section 3.2
> Text - Fields, Gary, (2001) “Distribution and development”, chapters 4 and 5 (pages 86 to 94 and 100-102)
> Text - Application Econometric Techniques
> Slides - Multidimensional Poverty
> Video Class - Poverty: Macro, Micro & Multidimensional Aspects
> Social Targets: Slides, Abstract, Q&A
> Slides - Polarization and Middle Class Issues
