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Working Papers

2023

1. The impacts of studying abroad: Evidence from a government-sponsored scholarship program in Brazil
   WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER)
   Also in Textos para discussão, FGV EESP - Escola de Economia de São Paulo, Fundação Getulio Vargas (Brazil) (2023)

2022

2. Firm size distribution and informality effects of a revenue-dependent tax policy
   Textos para discussão, FGV EESP - Escola de Economia de São Paulo, Fundação Getulio Vargas (Brazil)
3. The Short- And Longer-Term Effects of a Child Labor Ban
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
   Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2016) View citations (2)
   Textos para discussão, FGV EESP - Escola de Economia de São Paulo, Fundação Getulio Vargas (Brazil) (2016) View citations (2)
   See also Journal Article The Short- and Longer-Term Effects of a Child Labor Ban, The World Bank Economic Review, World Bank (2024) (2024)

2019

4. Designing Good Labour Market Institutions: How to Reconcile Flexibility, Productivity and Security?
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
   Also in Textos para discussão, FGV EESP - Escola de Economia de São Paulo, Fundação Getulio Vargas (Brazil) (2019)
5. Envelhecimento da população e desigualdade
   Textos para discussão, FGV EESP - Escola de Economia de São Paulo, Fundação Getulio Vargas (Brazil)

2018

6. No Impact of Rural Development Policies? No Synergies with Conditional Cash Transfers? An Investigation of the IFAD-Supported Gavião Project in Brazil
   Working Papers, University of California at Riverside, Department of Economics View citations (2)
   Also in Textos para discussão, FGV EESP - Escola de Economia de São Paulo, Fundação Getulio Vargas (Brazil) (2018) View citations (2)
7. Reforma da previdência: sustentabilidade e justiça atuarial
   Textos para discussão, FGV EESP - Escola de Economia de São Paulo, Fundação Getulio Vargas (Brazil)
8. Rural Development Policies and Conditional Cash Transfers in Brazil: An Impact Evaluation of the IFAD-Supported Gavi o Project and Potential Synergies with Bolsa Fam lia
   2018 Conference, July 28-August 2, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia, International Association of Agricultural Economists View citations (1)
9. Technical education, noncognitive skills and labor market outcomes: experimental evidence from Brazil
   Textos para discussão, FGV EESP - Escola de Economia de São Paulo, Fundação Getulio Vargas (Brazil) View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article Technical Education, Non-cognitive Skills and Labor Market Outcomes: Experimental Evidence from Brazil, IZA Journal of Labor Economics, Sciendo & Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit GmbH (IZA) (2021) (2021)

2016

10. A RELAÇÃO ENTRE A MUNICIPALIZAÇÃO DO ENSINO FUNDAMENTAL E O DESEMPENHO ESCOLAR NO BRASIL
    Anais do XLIII Encontro Nacional de Economia [Proceedings of the 43rd Brazilian Economics Meeting], ANPEC - Associação Nacional dos Centros de Pós-Graduação em Economia [Brazilian Association of Graduate Programs in Economics]
11. EFEITOS SALARIAIS DA IMIGRAÇÃO NO BRASIL: UMA SIMULAÇÃO
    Anais do XLII Encontro Nacional de Economia [Proceedings of the 42nd Brazilian Economics Meeting], ANPEC - Associação Nacional dos Centros de Pós-Graduação em Economia [Brazilian Association of Graduate Programs in Economics]
12. Lighting and violent crimes: evaluating the effect of an electrification policy in rural Brazil on violent crime reduction
    Textos para discussão, FGV EESP - Escola de Economia de São Paulo, Fundação Getulio Vargas (Brazil) View citations (1)
13. THE INS AND OUTS OF UNEMPLOYMENT IN A DUAL LABOR MARKET
    Anais do XLIII Encontro Nacional de Economia [Proceedings of the 43rd Brazilian Economics Meeting], ANPEC - Associação Nacional dos Centros de Pós-Graduação em Economia [Brazilian Association of Graduate Programs in Economics] View citations (5)
14. The fire-armed police effect: evidences from a quasi-natural experiment in Brazil
    Textos para discussão, FGV EESP - Escola de Economia de São Paulo, Fundação Getulio Vargas (Brazil)
15. UMA INVESTIGAÇÃO SOBRE A FOCALIZAÇÃO DO PROGRAMA BOLSA FAMÍLIA E SEUS DETERMINANTES IMEDIATOS
    Anais do XLIII Encontro Nacional de Economia [Proceedings of the 43rd Brazilian Economics Meeting], ANPEC - Associação Nacional dos Centros de Pós-Graduação em Economia [Brazilian Association of Graduate Programs in Economics]
    Also in Textos para discussão, FGV EESP - Escola de Economia de São Paulo, Fundação Getulio Vargas (Brazil) (2013) View citations (1)

2015

16. Labor earnings dynamics in post-stabilization Brazil
    Textos para discussão, FGV EESP - Escola de Economia de São Paulo, Fundação Getulio Vargas (Brazil)
17. O retorno da educação profissional no mercado de trabalho: evidências a partir de dados longitudinais
    Textos para discussão, FGV EESP - Escola de Economia de São Paulo, Fundação Getulio Vargas (Brazil)
18. The causal impacts of child labor law in Brazil: some preliminary findings
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article The Causal Impacts of Child Labor Law in Brazil: Some Preliminary Findings, The World Bank Economic Review, World Bank (2017) (2017)

2014

19. Child labor and learning
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2013) View citations (10)
    Textos para discussão, FGV EESP - Escola de Economia de São Paulo, Fundação Getulio Vargas (Brazil) (2013)
    See also Journal Article Child Labor and Learning, Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press (2017) View citations (13) (2017)
20. MEDINDO A QUALIDADE DAS ESCOLAS: EVIDÊNCIAS PARA O BRASIL
    Anais do XL Encontro Nacional de Economia [Proceedings of the 40th Brazilian Economics Meeting], ANPEC - Associação Nacional dos Centros de Pós-Graduação em Economia [Brazilian Association of Graduate Programs in Economics]

2013

21. Evidence of eligibility manipulation for conditional cash transfer programs
    Textos para discussão, FGV EESP - Escola de Economia de São Paulo, Fundação Getulio Vargas (Brazil) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Evidence of eligibility manipulation for conditional cash transfer programs, Economia, ANPEC - Associação Nacional dos Centros de Pós-Graduação em Economia [Brazilian Association of Graduate Programs in Economics] (2014) View citations (8) (2014)
22. Performance-based compensation vs. guaranteed compensation: contractual incentives and performance
    Textos para discussão, FGV EESP - Escola de Economia de São Paulo, Fundação Getulio Vargas (Brazil) View citations (1)
23. Uma análise dos fatores associados à frequência ao ensino médio na educação de jovens e adultos (EJA) no Brasil
    Textos para discussão, FGV EESP - Escola de Economia de São Paulo, Fundação Getulio Vargas (Brazil)

2012

24. Electoral Impacts of Uncovering Public School Quality: Evidence from Brazilian Municipalities
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Electoral impacts of uncovering public school quality: Evidence from Brazilian municipalities, Economia, ANPEC - Associação Nacional dos Centros de Pós-Graduação em Economia [Brazilian Association of Graduate Programs in Economics] (2017) View citations (3) (2017)
25. New evidence of the causal effect of family size on child quality in a developing country
    Textos para discussão, FGV EESP - Escola de Economia de São Paulo, Fundação Getulio Vargas (Brazil) View citations (51)
    See also Journal Article New Evidence of the Causal Effect of Family Size on Child Quality in a Developing Country, Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press (2012) View citations (54) (2012)
26. Os determinantes do fluxo escolar entre o ensino fundamental e o ensino médio
    Textos para discussão, FGV EESP - Escola de Economia de São Paulo, Fundação Getulio Vargas (Brazil)
27. Políticas de distribuição de renda no Brasil e o Bolsa-Família
    Textos para discussão, FGV EESP - Escola de Economia de São Paulo, Fundação Getulio Vargas (Brazil) View citations (1)
28. The impact of structured teaching methods on the quality of education
    Textos para discussão, FGV EESP - Escola de Economia de São Paulo, Fundação Getulio Vargas (Brazil) View citations (5)

2011

29. OS DETERMINANTES DO FLUXO ESCOLAR ENTREO ENSINO FUNDAMENTAL E O ENSINO MÉDIO NO BRASIL
    Anais do XXXVIII Encontro Nacional de Economia [Proceedings of the 38th Brazilian Economics Meeting], ANPEC - Associação Nacional dos Centros de Pós-Graduação em Economia [Brazilian Association of Graduate Programs in Economics]
30. Pré-escolano Brasil: Seu Impacto na Qualidade da EducaçãoFundamental
    Anais do XXXVII Encontro Nacional de Economia [Proceedings of the 37th Brazilian Economics Meeting], ANPEC - Associação Nacional dos Centros de Pós-Graduação em Economia [Brazilian Association of Graduate Programs in Economics]

2010

31. Decentralization and education performance: a first view to the Brazilian process
    Textos para discussão, FGV EESP - Escola de Economia de São Paulo, Fundação Getulio Vargas (Brazil)
    Also in Anais do XXXVI Encontro Nacional de Economia [Proceedings of the 36th Brazilian Economics Meeting], ANPEC - Associação Nacional dos Centros de Pós-Graduação em Economia [Brazilian Association of Graduate Programs in Economics] (2008)

2008

32. A mobilidade ocupacional das trabalhadoras domésticas no Brasil
    Anais do XXXVI Encontro Nacional de Economia [Proceedings of the 36th Brazilian Economics Meeting], ANPEC - Associação Nacional dos Centros de Pós-Graduação em Economia [Brazilian Association of Graduate Programs in Economics]

2007

33. A REDUÇÃO DO TRABALHO INFANTIL E O AUMENTO DA FREQÜÊNCIA ESCOLAR NA DÉCADA DE 90 NO BRASIL
    Anais do XXXV Encontro Nacional de Economia [Proceedings of the 35th Brazilian Economics Meeting], ANPEC - Associação Nacional dos Centros de Pós-Graduação em Economia [Brazilian Association of Graduate Programs in Economics] View citations (8)
34. Impacto de Reformas Paramétricas na Previdência Social Brasileira: Simulações Alternativas
    Discussion Papers, Instituto de Pesquisa Econômica Aplicada - IPEA View citations (2)
35. Is Child Labor Harmful? The Impact of Working Earlier in Life on Adult Earnings
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (16)
    See also Journal Article Is Child Labor Harmful? The Impact of Working Earlier in Life on Adult Earnings, Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press (2011) View citations (50) (2011)
36. The causal effect of family size on child labor and education
    Textos para discussão, FGV EESP - Escola de Economia de São Paulo, Fundação Getulio Vargas (Brazil) View citations (8)

2006

37. Comments
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library
38. MUDANÇAS NA PREVIDÊNCIA SOCIAL: UMA AVALIAÇÃO DOS EFEITOS DE REFORMAS PARAMÉTRICAS NO RGPS
    Anais do XXXIV Encontro Nacional de Economia [Proceedings of the 34th Brazilian Economics Meeting], ANPEC - Associação Nacional dos Centros de Pós-Graduação em Economia [Brazilian Association of Graduate Programs in Economics]
    See also Journal Article Mudanças na Previdência Social: Uma Avaliação dos Efeitos de Reformas Paramétricas no RGPS, Economia, ANPEC - Associação Nacional dos Centros de Pós-Graduação em Economia [Brazilian Association of Graduate Programs in Economics] (2006) (2006)
39. POBREZA RELATIVA OU ABSOLUTA? A LINHA HÍBRIDA DE POBREZA NO BRASIL
    Anais do XXXIV Encontro Nacional de Economia [Proceedings of the 34th Brazilian Economics Meeting], ANPEC - Associação Nacional dos Centros de Pós-Graduação em Economia [Brazilian Association of Graduate Programs in Economics] View citations (3)

2005

40. MEDIDAS E DETERMINANTES DA MOBILIDADE DOS RENDIMENTOS DO TRABALHO NO BRASIL
    Anais do XXXIII Encontro Nacional de Economia [Proceedings of the 33rd Brazilian Economics Meeting], ANPEC - Associação Nacional dos Centros de Pós-Graduação em Economia [Brazilian Association of Graduate Programs in Economics]
41. REFORMA DA PREVIDÊNCIA SOCIAL E CUSTO DE TRANSIÇÃO: SIMULANDO UM SISTEMA UNIVERSAL PARA O BRASIL
    Anais do XXXIII Encontro Nacional de Economia [Proceedings of the 33rd Brazilian Economics Meeting], ANPEC - Associação Nacional dos Centros de Pós-Graduação em Economia [Brazilian Association of Graduate Programs in Economics]
42. Regional and Demographic Determinants of Poverty in Brazil
    TD NEREUS, Núcleo de Economia Regional e Urbana da Universidade de São Paulo (NEREUS)
    Also in ERSA conference papers, European Regional Science Association (2004)
    See also Chapter Regional and Demographic Determinants of Poverty in Brazil, Palgrave Macmillan Books, Palgrave Macmillan (2010) View citations (1) (2010)
43. The inter-generational persistence of child labor
    Social Protection Discussion Papers and Notes, The World Bank View citations (2)

2004

44. FISCAL IMPACTS OF SOCIAL SECURITY REFORM IN BRAZIL
    Anais do XXXII Encontro Nacional de Economia [Proceedings of the 32nd Brazilian Economics Meeting], ANPEC - Associação Nacional dos Centros de Pós-Graduação em Economia [Brazilian Association of Graduate Programs in Economics] View citations (3)
45. Inequality in Child Academic Achievement in Single Parent Households: Evidence from Brazil
    Vanderbilt University Department of Economics Working Papers, Vanderbilt University Department of Economics
46. The Dispersion of Intra-Household Human Capital Across Children: A Measurement Strategy and Evidence
    Econometric Society 2004 Latin American Meetings, Econometric Society View citations (4)
    Also in Vanderbilt University Department of Economics Working Papers, Vanderbilt University Department of Economics (2004) View citations (4)
47. The Impact of Cash Transfers on Child Labor and School Attendance in Brazil
    Vanderbilt University Department of Economics Working Papers, Vanderbilt University Department of Economics View citations (63)

2002

48. Bargaining over Sons and Daughters: Child Labor, School Attendance and Intra-Household Gender Bias in Brazil
    Vanderbilt University Department of Economics Working Papers, Vanderbilt University Department of Economics View citations (16)
49. Birth Order, Child Labor and School Attendance in Brazil
    Vanderbilt University Department of Economics Working Papers, Vanderbilt University Department of Economics View citations (18)
    See also Journal Article Birth Order, Child Labor, and School Attendance in Brazil, World Development, Elsevier (2008) View citations (66) (2008)
50. Earnings Dynamics and Inequality in Venezuela: 1995-1997
    Vanderbilt University Department of Economics Working Papers, Vanderbilt University Department of Economics View citations (3)
51. Is There a Child Labor Trap? Inter-Generational Persistence of Child Labor in Brazil
    Vanderbilt University Department of Economics Working Papers, Vanderbilt University Department of Economics View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article Is There a Child Labor Trap? Intergenerational Persistence of Child Labor in Brazil, Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press (2003) View citations (89) (2003)
52. The Role of the Family in Immigrants' Labor-Market Activity: Evidence from the United States
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (19)
53. Wage Inequality Changes in Brazil: Market Forces, Macroeconomic Instability and Labor Market Institutions (1981-1997)
    Vanderbilt University Department of Economics Working Papers, Vanderbilt University Department of Economics View citations (1)

Journal Articles

2024

1. The Influence of Digital Influencers on Generation Y’s Adoption of Fintech Banking Services in Brazil
   Sustainability, 2024, 16, (21), 1-27
2. The Short- and Longer-Term Effects of a Child Labor Ban
   The World Bank Economic Review, 2024, 38, (2), 351-370
   See also Working Paper The Short- And Longer-Term Effects of a Child Labor Ban, IZA Discussion Papers (2022) (2022)

2022

3. Armed police and violence: Evidence from a quasi-natural experiment in Brazil
   Economic Modelling, 2022, 111, (C) View citations (2)

2021

4. Population aging and inequality
   Brazilian Journal of Political Economy, 2021, 41, (1), 23-43
5. Population aging and inequality – Reply to Hoffmann
   Brazilian Journal of Political Economy, 2021, 41, (4), 840-841
6. Rural electrification and agricultural family time allocation decisions
   Applied Economics, 2021, 53, (16), 1867-1885 View citations (3)
7. Technical Education, Non-cognitive Skills and Labor Market Outcomes: Experimental Evidence from Brazil
   IZA Journal of Labor Economics, 2021, 10, (1), 34
   See also Working Paper Technical education, noncognitive skills and labor market outcomes: experimental evidence from Brazil, Textos para discussão (2018) View citations (1) (2018)

2020

8. Estimating the returns to education using a parametric control function approach: evidences for a developing country
   Brazilian Review of Econometrics, 2020, 39, (2)

2017

9. Child Labor and Learning
   Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2017, 65, (2), 265 - 296 View citations (13)
   See also Working Paper Child labor and learning, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2014) (2014)
10. Electoral impacts of uncovering public school quality: Evidence from Brazilian municipalities
    Economia, 2017, 17, (1), 1_17 View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper Electoral Impacts of Uncovering Public School Quality: Evidence from Brazilian Municipalities, IZA Discussion Papers (2012) View citations (3) (2012)
11. The Causal Impacts of Child Labor Law in Brazil: Some Preliminary Findings
    The World Bank Economic Review, 2017, 30, (Supplement_1), S137-S144
    See also Working Paper The causal impacts of child labor law in Brazil: some preliminary findings, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2015) View citations (5) (2015)

2016

12. Informality in an economy with active labour courts
    Applied Economics, 2016, 48, (30), 2868-2882 View citations (1)

2014

13. Evidence of eligibility manipulation for conditional cash transfer programs
    Economia, 2014, 15, (3), 243_260 View citations (8)
    See also Working Paper Evidence of eligibility manipulation for conditional cash transfer programs, Textos para discussão (2013) View citations (2) (2013)

2013

14. Uma investigação e aplicação das novas medidas de alfabetização no Brasil [An investigation and enforcement of the new literacy policies in Brazil]
    Nova Economia, 2013, 23, (3), 623-656

2012

15. New Evidence of the Causal Effect of Family Size on Child Quality in a Developing Country
    Journal of Human Resources, 2012, 47, (1), 64-106 View citations (54)
    See also Working Paper New evidence of the causal effect of family size on child quality in a developing country, Textos para discussão (2012) View citations (51) (2012)
16. The impact of structured teaching methods on the quality of education in Brazil
    Economics of Education Review, 2012, 31, (5), 850-860 View citations (5)

2011

17. Is Child Labor Harmful? The Impact of Working Earlier in Life on Adult Earnings
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2011, 59, (2), 345 - 385 View citations (50)
    See also Working Paper Is Child Labor Harmful? The Impact of Working Earlier in Life on Adult Earnings, IZA Discussion Papers (2007) View citations (16) (2007)
18. The impact of parental income on the intra-household distribution of school attainment: A measurement strategy and evidence
    The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, 2011, 51, (1), 1-18 View citations (2)

2010

19. The Impact of the Economic Crisis on the Well-Being of Families in Brazil
    Estudios Económicos, 2010, 25, (1), 63-104

2008

20. Birth Order, Child Labor, and School Attendance in Brazil
    World Development, 2008, 36, (9), 1647-1664 View citations (66)
    See also Working Paper Birth Order, Child Labor and School Attendance in Brazil, Vanderbilt University Department of Economics Working Papers (2002) View citations (18) (2002)

2007

21. (Un)Sustainability and reform of the social security system in Brasil: A generational Accounting Approach
    Revista Brasileira de Economia - RBE, 2007, 61, (3)
22. Child Labor, School Attendance, and Intrahousehold Gender Bias in Brazil
    The World Bank Economic Review, 2007, 21, (2), 301-316 View citations (47)
23. Earnings Inequality in Brazil: Is it Permanent or Transitory?
    Brazilian Review of Econometrics, 2007, 27, (2) View citations (3)

2006

24. Mudanças na Previdência Social: Uma Avaliação dos Efeitos de Reformas Paramétricas no RGPS
    Economia, 2006, 7, (4), .37–69
    See also Working Paper MUDANÇAS NA PREVIDÊNCIA SOCIAL: UMA AVALIAÇÃO DOS EFEITOS DE REFORMAS PARAMÉTRICAS NO RGPS, Anais do XXXIV Encontro Nacional de Economia [Proceedings of the 34th Brazilian Economics Meeting] (2006) (2006)

2003

25. Is There a Child Labor Trap? Intergenerational Persistence of Child Labor in Brazil
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2003, 51, (2), 375-98 View citations (89)
    See also Working Paper Is There a Child Labor Trap? Inter-Generational Persistence of Child Labor in Brazil, Vanderbilt University Department of Economics Working Papers (2002) View citations (10) (2002)
26. The Role of the Family in Immigrants' Labor-Market Activity: An Evaluation of Alternative Explanations: Comment
    American Economic Review, 2003, 93, (1), 429-447 View citations (69)

1994

27. O papel do salário mínimo nos anos 80: novas observações para o caso brasileiro
    Revista Brasileira de Economia - RBE, 1994, 48, (1) View citations (2)

Chapters

2010

1. Regional and Demographic Determinants of Poverty in Brazil
   Palgrave Macmillan View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper Regional and Demographic Determinants of Poverty in Brazil, Núcleo de Economia Regional e Urbana da Universidade de São Paulo (NEREUS) (2005) (2005)