Listagem FGV EPGE - Escola Brasileira de Economia e Finanças por Assunto "Educação e Estado"
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Conquistas e desafios na educação no Brasil
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Education quality and returns to schooling: evidence from migrants in Brazil
2017-02-08We provide a new education quality index for states within a developing country using 2010 Brazilian data. This measure is constructed based on the notion that the financial returns obtained from an additional year of ... -
Education, preferences for leisure, and the optimal income tax schedule
2006-05-10Recent advances in dynamic Mirrlees economies have incorporated the treatment of human capital investments as an important dimension of government policy. This paper adds to this literature by considering a two period ... -
Falta de qualidade da educação brasileira: qual a magnitude do problema?
2006-10-09In this paper we investigate how several national educational policies and practices influence both students' average reading achievement and the social distributioll of achievement within schools and countries. Data come ... -
Growth,distribution and school policy
1999-07-01This paper investigates the relationship between growth, income inequality, and educational policies. An endogenous growth model is built in which there are two types of labor, skilled and unskilled, and the quality of the ... -
Public spending on education and its impact on fertility and income inequality
2017-03-31The low levels of human capital across most of the population within underdeveloped countries is believed to be a major obstacle for economic growth and development. This paper proposes an overlapping generations model, ... -
The risk-properties of human capital and the design of government policies
2004-07-01Whether human capital increases or decreases wage uncertainty is an open question from an empirical standpoint. Yet, most policy prescriptions regarding human capital formation are based on models that impose riskiness on ... -
Should educational policies be regressive?
2003-10-19In this paper, we show that when the government is able to transfer wealth between generations, regressive policies are no longer optimal. The optimal educational policy can be decentralized through appropriate Pigouvian ... -
Two essays on education and governament policies
2005-06-01Whether human capital increases or decreases wage uncertainty is an open ques- tion from an empirical standpoint. Yet, most policy prescriptions regarding human capital formation are based on models that impose riskiness ...
