response to cultural and economic changes. In Brazil, many authors have pointed that women have a higher level of schooling …In the recent period, the qualitative dimension of the women participation in the labor force has improved quickly, in … observed neither in Brazil nor anywhere else, which results in a welfare loss. It's interesting to study how the welfare would …

’s hierarchy, and if so, why? There is currently a lack of consistent knowledge about what happens to those women who have reached …

Over the last years, there was a continuous fall in labor income inequality in Brazil, as measured by household survey … of work contracts. We analyze these dynamics in Brazil, from 1981 to 2011. We found a "skill-biased" polarization related …