Engbom, Niklas; Gonzaga, Gustavo; Moser, Christian; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022
facts on earnings inequality and dynamics in a developing country with a large informal sector: Brazil. Since the mid-1990s …, both inequality and volatility of earnings have declined significantly in Brazil's formal sector. Higher-order moments of … the distribution of earnings changes show cyclical movements in Brazil that are similar to those in developed countries …