THE INSTITUTE
IMDS – Institute for Mobility and Social Development
IMDS – Institute for Mobility and Social Development is a platform to outline, test, propose, disseminate and monitor the implementation of public policies that impact social mobility.
What we want
National and international indicators
IMDS presents a new set of indicators, highlighting an international comparison of intergenerational educational mobility, based on data from the World Bank and OECD.
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The Northeast is the region in the country where the impact...
Among all the factors that can increase a person's chances of growing in life, Education plays the most relevant role
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Education: our greatest challenge
Key to development, education in Brazil reflects and perpetuates inequalities of opportunities in the country
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A Brazil that is going farther
With the expansion of supply and financing sources for basic education in the 1990s and 2000s, a good number of Brazilians are alr...
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Without computers or the Internet, poorer young people have...
This is not a new problem and it has had an increased impact during the pandemic, with the closing of schools
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Social projects seek to reduce gaps in getting access to tec...
Public and private policies on access to technology can change the fate of our young people
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Pathways to social mobility
Investing in education is the most obvious way, but in Brazil and elsewhere, there are projects and results in several other areas
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