Distribuição de renda no Brasil: Uma análise de decomposição

Thais Lira Campos; Vladimir Faria dos Santos

doi:10.19180/1809-2667.v21n22019p328-343

The distribution of income in Brazil: A decomposition analysis

Authors

Thais Lira Campos Universidade Federal Fluminense (UFF), Campos dos Goytacazes/RJ
Vladimir Faria dos Santos Universidade Federal Fluminense (UFF), Campos dos Goytacazes/RJ

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.19180/1809-2667.v21n22019p328-343

Keywords:

Income inequality, Fields decomposition, Education, Brazil

Abstract

This article aims to analyze the main determinants of income inequality in Brazil for the year of 2015. The Fields method, which consists of regression-based decomposition, is used. The results show that education and labor market are the most relevant factors to explain the income inequality in Brazil.

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Author Biographies

Thais Lira Campos, Universidade Federal Fluminense (UFF), Campos dos Goytacazes/RJ

Economista pela Universidade Federal Fluminense (UFF) - Campos dos Goytacazes/RJ - Brasil. E-mail: thais_liraa@hotmail.com.
Vladimir Faria dos Santos, Universidade Federal Fluminense (UFF), Campos dos Goytacazes/RJ

Doutor em Economia Aplicada (UFV). Professor da Universidade Federal Fluminense (UFF) - Campos dos Goytacazes/RJ - Brasil. E-mail: vladimirsantos@id.uff.br.

Vértices volume 21 número 2 maio/agosto 2019 e-issn 1809-2667

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Published

20-09-2019

Issue

Vol. 21 No. 2 (2019): May/Aug.

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Original articles

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CAMPOS, Thais Lira; SANTOS, Vladimir Faria dos. The distribution of income in Brazil: A decomposition analysis. Revista Vértices, [S. l.], v. 21, n. 2, p. 328–343, 2019. DOI: 10.19180/1809-2667.v21n22019p328-343. Disponível em: https://editoraessentia.iff.edu.br/index.php/vertices/article/view/11673.. Acesso em: 12 may. 2024.