Baldini Rocha, Maúna Soares de; Ponczek, Vladimir - In: Economics of Education Review 30 (2011) 4, pp. 755-764
This paper provides evidence of the effects of adult literacy on individuals' income and employability in Brazil based on information obtained from the monthly employment survey (PME). The OLS results indicate that after controlling for observable characteristics, there is a 21.25% increase in...