VULNERABILlTY TO POVERTY IN BELO HORIZONTE LABOR MARKET: AN ANALYSIS BASED UPON PED DATA

Authors

  • Frederico Luiz Barbosa de Melo
  • Ana Flávia Machado

Abstract

This paper aims to investigate the vulnerability to poverty, considering parents background, individual characteristics and occupational choice. We use PED (Employmentand Unemployment Survey) data-base to construct occupational groupsbased in vulnerability to poverty in Belo Horizontes metropolitan area, Brazil, in2004. Our goal is identify, in the labor force, the groups over-represented in lowincome and precarious occupational status families. The method applied is GoM,Grade of Membership, which permits to construct profiles of occupational choice.

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de Melo, F. L. B., & Machado, A. F. (2005). VULNERABILlTY TO POVERTY IN BELO HORIZONTE LABOR MARKET: AN ANALYSIS BASED UPON PED DATA. Revista Da ABET, 5(1). Retrieved from https://periodicos.ufpb.br/index.php/abet/article/view/15692