In the last year, inequality of labor earnings reached its highest level in the decade. Looking at the annual series, income inequality has been rising since 2015, and in 2019 its average growth...
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February/2020Themes / Subthemes Income and Welfare > Inequality and Poverty, Inequality, wealth and opportunities
February/2020Between 2014 and 2018, the income of the poorest 5% in Brazil fell by 39%. Consequently, the number of people under the extreme poverty line increased by 71.8% in this period –...
Themes / Subthemes Income and Welfare > Inequality and Poverty Society Econometrics > Policies Application and Impact Evaluation
August/2019Inequality rise reaches 17 consecutive quarters, says FGV Social
From the end of 2014 until the 2º quarter of 2019, the income of the poorest 50% of the population fell by 17% and that of...Themes / Subthemes Income and Welfare > Inequality and Poverty, Inequality, wealth and opportunities
July/2019Poverty and inequality are debated by international researchers in the US
FGV Social co-organized the event, which was held at the Institute of Social Research at the University of Michigan...Themes / Subthemes Income and Welfare > Inequality and Poverty, Inequality, wealth and opportunities Human & Well-Being > Social Goals & Life Quality Society Econometrics > Demography and Diversity