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The myth of post-reform income stagnation in Brazil /

This paper uses Engel curves to estimate real income growth in Brazil. The estimated per capita household real income growth in metropolitan areas during 1987-2002 is about 4 1/2 percent per year, well above the "headline" growth of 1 1/2 percent obtained by deflating nominal incomes by th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Carvalho Filho, Irineu de (Autor), Chamon, Marcos (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Washington, D.C.] : International Monetary Fund, 2006.
Colección:IMF working paper ; WP/06/275.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""Contents""; ""I. INTRODUCTION""; ""II. EMPIRICAL METHODOLOGY""; ""III. DATA""; ""IV. RESULTS""; ""V. EVIDENCE FROM DURABLE GOODS OWNERSHIP AND ANTHROPOMETRICS""; ""VI. CONCLUSION""; ""REFERENCES""