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MINIMUM WAGE, INCOME DISTRIBUTION, AND POVERTY IN BRAZIL

Lauro RamosJosé Guilherme A. Reis

Originally published by Ipea in December 1994 as number 359 of the series Texto para Discussão.

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DISCUSSION PAPER

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Originally published by Ipea in December 1994 as number 359 of the series Texto para Discussão.

MINIMUM WAGE, INCOME DISTRIBUTION, AND POVERTY IN BRAZIL

Lauro Ramos José Guilherme A. Reis

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DISCUSSION PAPER

A publication to disseminate the findings of research

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Applied Economic Research (Ipea). Due to their

relevance, they provide information to specialists and

encourage contributions.

© Institute for Applied Economic Research – ipea 2015

Discussion paper / Institute for Applied Economic

Research.- Brasília : Rio de Janeiro : Ipea, 1990-

ISSN 1415-4765

1. Brazil. 2. Economic Aspects. 3. Social Aspects.

I. Institute for Applied Economic Research.

CDD 330.908

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reflect the views of the Institute for Applied Economic

Research or of the Secretariat of Strategic Affairs of the

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DISCUSSION PAPER

A publication to disseminate the findings of research

directly or indirectly conducted by the Institute for

Applied Economic Research (Ipea). Due to their

relevance, they provide information to specialists and

encourage contributions.

© Institute for Applied Economic Research – ipea 2015

Discussion paper / Institute for Applied Economic

Research.- Brasília : Rio de Janeiro : Ipea, 1990-

ISSN 1415-4765

1. Brazil. 2. Economic Aspects. 3. Social Aspects.

I. Institute for Applied Economic Research.

CDD 330.908

The authors are exclusively and entirely responsible for the

opinions expressed in this volume. These do not necessarily

reflect the views of the Institute for Applied Economic

Research or of the Secretariat of Strategic Affairs of the

Presidency of the Republic.

Reproduction of this text and the data it contains is

allowed as long as the source is cited. Reproductions for

commercial purposes are prohibited.

A public foundation affiliated to the Secretariat of Strategic Affairs of the Presidency of the Republic, Ipea provides technical and institutional support to government actions – enabling the formulation of numerous public policies and programs for Brazilian development – and makes research and studies conducted by its staff available to society.

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