Estrutura Demográfica da População Economicamente Ativa e Desigualdade da Distribuição de Renda

Abstract

This paper aims at quantifying the effects of the variations in the age structure of the labor force by gender and in the average earnings profile by age and gender, Thls effects will be quantified under the evolution of income inequality in Brazil, from a regional and temporal approch in the period 1976-1987. The regional and temporal evolution of female and male average earmngs, as well as the gap of these earnings between genders is also analysed.