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IMDS launches portal aggregating public policies and social programs around the world
IMDS launches portal aggregating public policies and social programs around the world
VIEW MOREIMDS presents panel of state indicators to assist the election debate
Institute seeks to support the political debate based on data, around themes essential to social development
VIEW MOREPaulo Tafner on "Live do Valor": the increase in poverty in Brazil and the prospects for t...
The economist analyzes the evolution of poverty, highlighting the impact of this progression on the chances of social mobility
VIEW MOREIMDS analyzes the phenomenon of school dropout
Technical note and three new articles from the institute detail the obstacles in the realization of schooling
VIEW MOREExperts discuss impact of technology on literacy practices
IMDS promotes roundtable discussion and analyzes the importance of data and evidence in literacy planning at a World Bank and FGV-EESP Clear...
VIEW MOREMeet the winners of the 1ˢᵗ edition of the Evidence Award and the IMDS Trophy - Social Mob...
The initiative of IMDS, ENAP and FGV EESP Clear aimed to recognize and disseminate the management of public policies
VIEW MOREIMDS studies the first generation of children from Bolsa Família
IMDS launches a collection of articles assessing the exit or permanence in Cadastro Único (Single Registration) of the first generation of c...
VIEW MOREIMDS video presents the concepts and challenges of mobility
Using didactic language, images, and animation, this audiovisual production presents the theme of social mobility and the work of the newly...
VIEW MOREFirst edition of IMDs Annual Report underscores results and reveals the 2022 agenda
Printed and digital document renders accounts and results achieved to society
VIEW MOREAt an international event, IMDS, the World Bank and IEPS map the effects of the pandemic
Thematic panels bring together experts in a day and a half of discussions, focusing on children and adolescents
VIEW MOREChildren will pay the highest price for the pandemic in Brazil
Impact on the income of future generations could reach 9% of GDP; this is one of the conclusions of the panel “A Pandemic of Inequality”, pr...
VIEW MOREIn the Southern Region, educational social mobility still shows a difference between White...
Only 7.3% of Blacks reach higher education or manage to go further, to a master's or doctorate degree.
VIEW MOREWomen from the Midwest go further in schooling
The Midwest of the country is the region where women go further ahead in their education, compared to all other Brazilian regions, and to me...
VIEW MOREIn light of Angus Deaton's vision
Arminio Fraga interviews Angus Deaton, Nobel laureate in Economics and one of the leading voices on inequality and social mobility around...
VIEW MOREThe Northeast is the region in the country where the impact of parents' years of schooling...
Among all the factors that can increase a person's chances of growing in life, Education plays the most relevant role
VIEW MOREEducation: our greatest challenge
Key to development, education in Brazil reflects and perpetuates inequalities of opportunities in the country
VIEW MOREA 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 already able...
VIEW MOREWithout computers or the Internet, poorer young people have less opportunities
This is not a new problem and it has had an increased impact during the pandemic, with the closing of schools
VIEW MORESocial projects seek to reduce gaps in getting access to technology
Public and private policies on access to technology can change the fate of our young people
VIEW MOREPathways 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
VIEW MOREA realistic construction of the future
Public policies based on science, which provide everyone with the same chances of advancement in life, are the next challenge for the develo...
VIEW MORESocial Mobility in Light of Public Policies and Science
Economist, Doctor in Political Science, Paulo Tafner says that he was, from an early age, bitten by a different "blue fly": not that of powe...
VIEW MORENumbers that enlighten
The system of intergenerational mobility indicators presents data on the correlation of the level of education between parents and children,...
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