scientific diffusion Seminars and Agenda Thirty years of income inequality in Brazil: effects of age, period and cohort
Thirty years of income inequality in Brazil: effects of age, period and cohort
The Center for Metropolitan Studies (CEM) promoted on August 21, in Cidade Universitária, the seminar that starts from a study which examines the patterns of income inequality in Brazil, investigating their trends in short and long term. The purpose is to decompose the movements of indicators according to conjunctures and events (period effects), generational changes (cohort effects) and regularities associated with the life cycle of individuals (age effects).
The presentation was be made by Rogerio Jerônimo Barbosa (Doctorate student in Sociology/USP and CEM researcher), Antônio Carlos Ribeiro (Ph.D. in Sociology from Columbia University and Prof. the IESP-UERJ) and Flavio Alex de Oliveira Carvalhaes (Doctorate in Sociology from IESP-UERJ and CEBRAP researcher ).
When: August 21, from 5.30pm to 7pm.
Event open to all interested without prior registration
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The seminar featured a study which examines the patterns of income inequality in Brazil, investigating their trends in the short and long term. The purpose is to break down the movements of indicators according to conjunctures and events (period effects), generational changes (cohort effects), and regularities associated with the life cycle of individuals (age effects).
The presentation was delivered by Rogerio Jerônimo Barbosa, a Doctorate in Sociology at USP and CEM researcher, Antônio Carlos Ribeiro, who holds a Ph.D. in Sociology from Columbia University and is a professor at the IESP-UERJ, and Flavio Alex de Oliveira Carvalhaes, a Doctorate in Sociology from IESP-UERJ, and a CEBRAP researcher. The paper of the presentation can be accessed here.
