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Structural obstacles to social mobility
In addition, the sharp worsening of the weaknesses of the Brazilian labor market caused by the covid-19 pandemic has already been overcome. A study by the Institute for Mobility and Social Development (IMDS) shows how the global health crisis has accentuated structural distortions in the labor market, which affect specific groups (non-whites, women, young people, informal workers, professionals with a low level of education), and how this impact has been diluted until it is no longer detected in 2024. IMDS monitors public policies focused on social mobility and proposes measures to improve them.
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