O presente trabalho analisa a evolução do emprego formal no Brasil no período de 1985a 2003 a partir dos dados da Relação Anual de Informações Sociais (Rais) e do CadastroGeral de Emprego e Desemprego (Caged). São estudados o ritmo de crescimento doemprego formal e a sua relação com o...

The objectives of this paper are i) to assess the recent changes in the "actuarial factor" and their distributive and financial impacts in the short and long term. The actuarial factor was created in 1999 to adjust the individual benefit level according to age, time of contribution and life...

This paper discusses the differences between the Annual Continuous PNAD and the recently discontinued Annual PNAD, both surveys developed by IBGE; the relevant distinctions on the social security dimension between the two surveys; the guidelines and the official methodology adopted for measuring...