Browsing by Author "Portela Souza, Andre"
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The Dispersion of Intra-Household Human Capital Across Children: A Measurement Strategy and Evidence Horowitz, Andrew W.; Portela Souza, Andre (Vanderbilt University. Dept. of Economics, 2004-04)Human capital accumulation has long been recognized as critical to economic growth and development. In recent years focus on the intra-household distribution of human capital has intensified both theoretically and empirically. ...
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Portela Souza, Andre; Cardoso, Eliana (Vanderbilt University. Dept. of Economics, 2004-04)The paper estimates the impact on school attendance and child labor of conditional cash payments to poor families in Brazil. It describes Brazil's transfer programs and presents statistics on school attendance and child ...