PEDL Research Note. Firms and the Decline of Earnings Inequality in Brazil

From:
Department for International Development
Published
1 January 2016
Country:
Brazil
Document Type:
Briefing
Theme:
Economic Growth
Authors:
Moser, C., Alvarez, J., Engborn, N.

Abstract

Brazil’s great inequality decline over the past two decades was driven by a compression of pay differences between firms, rather than by changes in the distribution of firm productivity.

Citation

Alvarez, J.; Engborn, N.; Moser, C. PEDL Research Note. Firms and the Decline of Earnings Inequality in Brazil. Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), (2016) 3 pp.

PEDL Research Note. Firms and the Decline of Earnings Inequality in Brazil

Published 1 January 2016
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