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From Bolsa Família to Brasil Sem Misériaa Summary of Brazil’s Recent Journey towards Overcoming Extreme Poverty

Paiva, Luis Henrique; Falcão, Tiago; Bartholo, Letícia

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The Programa Bolsa Família (PBF) has brought about two important developments for the Brazilian social protection system: 1) it has merged similar programmes, which operated separately, thus eliminating gaps, overlaps and inefficiencies; and 2) it gave that system a new dimension by expanding transfers to households mostly headed by adults of working age, ultimately reaching out to groups that had enjoyed residual coverage of the system — especially children. Before the PBF, the social protection system in Brazil was mostly based on contributory and non-contributory benefits granted preferentially to individuals who had lost their productive capacity. (…)

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Tipo
Estudo
Ano
2013
Instituição
Instituto de Pesquisa Econômica Aplicada
Idioma
Inglês
Acesso
Acesso aberto
Identificador
oai:repositorio.ipea.gov.br:11058/14952
Licença
Licença total exclusiva

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