Nos últimos anos, temos assistido a uma importante transformação na distribuição de renda
brasileira. Desde 2001, a desigualdade vem caindo consideravelmente. Apesar dessa boa …

Poverty is necessarily a multidimensional concept. The need to rank countries, regions,
neighbohoods, time periods, social groups even families requires, however, a scalar …

Neste trabalho documentamos a evolução recente da desigualdade de renda no Brasil, que,
a partir de 2001, começou a declinar de forma acentuada e contínua. O coeficiente de Gini…

The extraordinary events that occurred in the country between 2001-2007, with a sharp decline
in inequality and the levels of poverty and extreme poverty offers a unique opportunity to …

Altough the income is an important measure of poverty, it is not obviously the only measure
that can be used. The idea of adopting an indices that includes many dimensions of poverty …

In this study we document the contribution of the recent decline on income inequality to the
income’s growth of the poorest and consequently to the reduction of poverty and extreme …

Between 2001 e 2005, the degree of income inequality in Brazil declined sharply and
continuously, reaching in 2005 the lowest level in the last 30 years. The Gini coefficient declined …

The purpose of this paper is to present a general evaluation of Brazilian social policy in
terms of its efectiveness in extinguing extreme poverty and reducing inequality. The lack of …

Data stream mining is an active research area that has recently emerged to discover knowledge
from large amounts of continuously generated data. In this context, several data stream …

In the last years, we are testifying an important changing in the Brazilian income distribution.
Since 2001, inequality is decreasing considerably. Nevertheless, Brazil is still one of the …