The Myth of Post-Reform Income Stagnation in Brazil /
This paper uses Engel curves to estimate real income growth in Brazil. The estimated per capita household real income growth in metropolitan areas during 1987-2002 is about 4 1\2 percent per year, well above the "headline" growth of 1 1\2 percent obtained by deflating nominal incomes by th...
| Main Author: | de Carvalho Filho, Irineu |
|---|---|
| Other Authors: | Chamon, Marcos |
| Format: | Journal |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Washington, D.C. :
International Monetary Fund,
2006.
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| Series: | IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ;
No. 2006/275 |
| Online Access: | Full text available on IMF |
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