Desemprego e inatividade nas metrópoles brasileiras: as diferenças entre homens e mulheres

This paper examines the recent evolution of unemployment and inactivity in Brazilian metropolitan areas. We analyze the situation of men and women separately. The variable "number of children in household" is the most prominent factor concerning inactivity: it is inversely related to male...

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Main Authors: Pedro Rodrigues de Oliveira, Luiz Guilherme Scorzafave, Elaine Toldo Pazello
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais 2009-08-01
Series:Nova Economia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-63512009000200004&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=pt