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Assessment of the implications of the Bolsa Família programme for the Decent Work agenda
Working Paper number 85, October 2011
- English
Machado, A.F.; Geaquinto Fontes, G.; Furlan Antigo, M.; Gonzalez, R.; Veras Soares, F.
IPC-IG (UNDP)
2011
1812-108X
43
Summary (English)
One of the main objectives of the present study is to analyse whether Bolsa Familia programme (PBF) beneficiaries have [also] benefited from an improvement in their labour market integration to the same extent as the general population in Brazil in the recent years.The issue of the supply of child labour and the role of complementary services in expanding the employment and earnings opportunities of PBF beneficiaries are also analysed. These are the major areas of the Decent Work Agenda that could be affected by the PBF.
Related info
See the summary version: One pager No. 133, International Policy Centre for Inclusive Growth. October 2011.