Researches

2008

August/2008

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The New Middle Class

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Themes / Subthemes
Income and Welfare > Inclusive Growth, Inequality and Poverty, New Middle Class
April/2008

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Shortage of Doctors

In spite of the relatively high mean ratio of doctors per inhabitant, this research showed that Medicine professionals are very scarce in the Brazilian labor market.

Themes / Subthemes
Human & Well-Being > Health and Infrastructure Society Econometrics > Coverage and Demand, Incentive Design

2007

December/2007

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Microcredit diaries: Assessing microcredit impacts on grassroots development in Peru, Nicaragua and Mexico

Presentation - The evaluation addresses eleven microcredit related projects in three countries: one in South America – Peru - one in Central America – Nicaragua - and one in North America - Mexico.

Themes / Subthemes
Labour & Production > Market Access Microfinance & Mobility > Microcredit and microinsurance
October/2007

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The State of the Youth: Drugs, Prisons and Car Crashes

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Themes / Subthemes
Income and Welfare > Inequality and Poverty Human & Well-Being > Education and Skills, Health and Infrastructure, Security and Housing, Favelas and Cities Labour & Production > Institutions and Informality Society Econometrics > Demography and Diversity

Pages

Pesquisas

Consumers, Producers and the New Middle Class Click here to see the content of the research The research explores through PNAD the evolution of the different assets stocks of...	Chronicle of the Crisis: Recent Undertow and Resilience in Brazil Click here to see the content of the research A previous study from the Center for Social Policies analyzed who lost as a result of...
The State of the Youth: Drugs, Prisons and Car Crashes Click here to see the content of the research	Mapping Poverty, Inequality and the New Middle Class in Brazil Click here to see the content of the research The choice of Brazil and Rio de Janeiro, in particular, as host to the 2016 Olympic...

Textos

Notes for Society

Santiago do Chile - “Innovación y Emprendimiento en América Latina. Desafíos y Oportunidades de la Región para sumarse a la sociedad del conocimiento”

Destaques

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CUTS IN THE BOLSA FAMÍLIA PROGRAM AND THE ESCALATION OF EXTREME POVERTY IN BRAZIL

Between 2014 and 2018, the income of the poorest 5% in Brazil fell by 39%. Consequently, the number of people under the extreme...
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FGV Social launches the research: "Wealth Map"

Key Questions: Where are the richest in Brazil? How has the pandemic affected overall inequality and the geographic...
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Book evaluates social impacts of 2016 Olympics in city of Rio de Janeiro

The book looks specifically at Rio’s population in relation to control groups, covering traditional factors linked to Olympic legacies, such as...
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Unprecedented research compares Brazilians’ perceptions to rest of world

Based on microdata from the Gallup World Poll, FGV Social compared Brazilians’ perceptions of their political and social context to those of 124...
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FGV Social launches the research: "Covid, Economic Classes and the Middle Path: Chronicle of the Crisis up to August 2020"

An empirical assessment on Brazilian economic classes based on factual data collected during the Covid-19 pandemic shows that...
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2019 Social Assessment: Has Brazilian inequality peaked?

In the last year, inequality of labor earnings reached its highest level in the decade. Looking at the annual series, income inequality has been...
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Director of FGV Social presents work at the IMF and PIIE Conference in Washington

Marcelo Neri, director of FGV Social, spoke about poverty and inequality in the context of the pandemic at the “Rethinking...
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FGV Social launches the research: Return to School, Hours of Study and the Pandemic

Our starting point is to gauge movements of exits and returns to school during the pandemic. We document a rise in school...
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Study shows drop in Brazilian happiness

When comparing Brazil with 143 other countries, the country has had one of the three worst global declines and ranks 37th in the biennium 2017-...
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FGV Social launches the research: "Time spent studying during the pandemic"

We propose a simple indicator that marks as a clock the hours dedicated by each potential student to distance learning. This...
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Interview - Agenda for Social Advances

Agenda for Social Advances
Neri gives the inclusive growth recipe for Brazil. For economist Marcelo Neri, director of the FGV Social,...
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FGV Social launches the research "Where are the elderly? Knowledge against Covid-19"

Who are the elderly Brazilians? How do they live? Where do they live?
(evidence by countries, Brazilian states, capital cities,...
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FGV Social launches the research: Food Insecurity In Brazil

Brazil occupies a prominent place on the issue of food insecurity, both because of agricultural production and because of the...
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Marcelo Neri holds a lecture on inclusive and sustainable development for administration students

Marcelo Neri holds a lecture on inclusive and sustainable development for administration students
The lecture preceded the award of the “Top...
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FGV Social launches the research: Inequality and Wellbeing during the Pandemic in Brazil

Just over a year after the Covid-19 pandemic hit the country, what has happened to labor income inequality and prosperity...
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Brazil’s Family Allowance program's impacts and improvements addressed at workshop

FGV Social - Center for Social Policy held a workshop on Bolsa Família [Family Allowance], Targeting, and the Job Market. The event...
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Booming Misery in Brazil: the country has registered an increase of 67% in the number of people living in extreme poverty between 2014 and 2019

Marcelo Neri, Director of FGV Social, discusses the results of a research organized by him on the evolution of poverty and...
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FGV Social launches the research: The Poverty Rollercoaster

Besides prosperity and equality, stability is a key attribute to social well-being. Like the first two dimensions, stability is...
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Inequality rise reaches 17 consecutive quarters, says FGV Social

Inequality rise reaches 17 consecutive quarters, says FGV Social
From the end of 2014 until the 2º quarter of 2019, the income of the...
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FGV Social participates in Senate COVID-19 Committee meeting

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Socioeconomic challenges and receptive tourism addressed in lecture

The Director of FGV Social – Center for Social Policy, Marcelo Neri, gave a lecture at the opening ceremony of the 60th National...
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FGV Social analyzes the revocation of the Renda Brasil Program: Comparing the Bolsa Família Program vs the BPC (cash transfer linked to the Minimum Wage)

Is it better to strengthen the BPC (i.e. cash transfers linked to the minimum wage) or expand the Bolsa Família (e.g. by...
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POVERTY AND INEQUALITY DEBATED IN THE US IN AN EVENT COORGANIZED BY FGV SOCIAL

Poverty and inequality are debated by international researchers in the US
FGV Social co-organized the event, which was held at the Institute...
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FGV Social launches the research: New Poverty Map

The contingent of people with household per capita income lower than 497 reais per month became 62.9 million Brazilians in 2021...
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Article - "Consumption, Poverty and Well-Being"

Article about the 2015 Nobel winner in Economics Angus Deaton written by Marcelo Neri for OECD Development Centre. See the Article http://www...
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FGV Social was present in The Economist's latest special report on Brazil

FGV Social was present in The Economist's latest special report on Brazil. For the third time in 12 years, the magazine...
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Study reveals rising poverty and inequality in Brazil over last four years

According to the study, published by FGV Social, there are currently 23.3 million people living below the poverty line in...
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Food Security Nobel Peace Prize: Comparing Brazil and the World

Food Security Nobel Peace Prize:
Comparing Brazil and the World

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Instituto Trata Brasil awards FGV Social at 10th anniversary event

The Director of FGV Social - Center for Social Policy, Marcelo Neri, was honored and awarded as the first researcher of Instituto Trata Brasil,...
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Ends, means and the Agenda for Fighting Poverty

Ends, means and the Agenda for Fighting Poverty
FGV Social co-edits special edition of the Brazilian Journal of Public Administration (RAP...
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Marcelo Neri was interviewed by the newspaper O Globo to talk about FGV Social's research in the area of Economics of Religions

Marcelo Neri was interviewed by the newspaper O Globo to talk about FGV Social's research in the area of ??Economics of Religions.
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Changes in real income greater for women during Brazil's economic crisis

Between the last quarters of 2015 and 2016, the economic downturn had different impacts on Brazilians, based on their household conditions and...
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FGV director participates in event on Brazilian economy in the U.S.

Economist and director of FGV Social - Center for Social Policy, Marcelo Neri, spoke at the ‘Brazil Economic Conference’ in Washington, D.C...
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Director of FGV Social gives talks at Harvard and Columbia

The Director of the FGV Center for Social Policy (FGV Social), Marcelo Neri, gave a talk at Harvard University on April 19, and another talk at...
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Publications about Population Perceptions

Publications about Population Perceptions:

.Perceived Human Development Index (Chapter 31 at “Handbook of Happiness Research in Latin...
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Marcelo Neri is Keynote Speaker at the World Social Science Forum 2015 in South Africa

Marcelo Neri, from FGV’s Centre for Social Policy (CPS) and EPGE - Brazilian School of Economics and Finance, attended the World Social Science...
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Marcelo Neri Makes Lectures For Princess Máxima Of The Netherlands, UN Microfinance Ambassator

Marcelo Neri, chief economist of FGV's Center for Social Policies (CPS), made two presentations for Princess Máxima of the Netherlands... Leia mais
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Marcelo Neri - Recent Interviews

19/08/2019 - (In Portuguese) - Folha de S. Paulo - "Sem 'norte', serão 15 anos para Brasil voltar à pobreza de 2014 - https://...
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International Highlights

Marcelo Neri (FGV Social/CPS), was cited in a Wall Street Journal article recently
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CPS promotes a seminar with ministers on the new social agenda

FGV’s Center for Social Policy (FGV Social/CPS) held on November 27, a debate connecting the past, present and future of public policies. The...
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Book "The New Middle Class" was nominated for the 2012 Jabuti Award

The book "The New Middle Class" of the economist Marcelo Neri was nominated for the 2012 Jabuti Award in Economics, Management and Business....
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Marcelo Neri participates in the seminar "Higher Education: Perspectives and International Experiences"

FGV’s Brazilian School of Economics and Finance (EPGE) organized, in partnership with the University of Bath (UK), the International Seminar on...
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Research published by the cps presents a panorama of the use of digital technologies

The Center of Political Sciences (CPS) announced on July 31st, its new study "The Beginning, the End and the Digital Media Coverage, Capacity...
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Marcelo Neri resumes activities at FGV and reestablishes the Center for Social Policy

Economist Marcelo Neri has resumed activities at Fundação Getulio Vargas and reestablished the Center for Social Policy (CPS). The center had...
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Fundação Getulio Vargas Represents Brazil In The Oecd Meeting

Fundação Getulio Vargas, on behalf of FGV Projetos, represented Brazil on the OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and...
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Mídia

奥运狂欢结束后的里约，是时候面对残酷的现实了 (Após a festa olímpica é longo Rio, é hora de enfrentar a dura realidade)

360Doc - China
Brazil’s new president wants to reduce the number of hungry people

The Economist - ENG

Fotos

Demografia / Demography
IDH / HDI

Vídeos

Universidade de Brown – “Declining Inequality in Latin America: Are the Good Times Over?”
Marcelo Neri performs two lectures to Máxima Princess from Holand.

Educação

Graduação Online

MBA & Pós-Graduação

Mestrado e doutorado

Curta e Média Duração

FGV Ensino Médio

Livros

Ensino

Escola de Ciências Sociais

Escola de Direito do Rio de Janeiro

Escola de Direito de São Paulo

Escola de Administração de Empresas de São Paulo

Escola Brasileira de Administração Pública e de Empresas

Comunicação Rio

Escola de Comunicação, Mídia e Informação

Escola de Economia de São Paulo

Escola de Matemática Aplicada

Escola Brasileira de Economia e Finanças

Escola de Políticas Públicas e Governo

Instituto de Desenvolvimento Educacional

Instituto de Desenvolvimento Tecnológico

Escola de Relações Internacionais

Pesquisa

Pesquisas Teses e Publicações

Assessoria Técnica

Projetos Internacionais

Avaliações

Avaliações Educacionais

Índices

Instituto Brasileiro de Economia

Unidades

Unidades e Institutos