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The concentration of income at the top in Brazil, 2006–2014

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  • Pedro Herculano Guimarães Ferreira de Souza

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  • Pedro Herculano Guimarães Ferreira de Souza & Marcelo Medeiros, 2017. "The concentration of income at the top in Brazil, 2006–2014," One Pager 370, International Policy Centre for Inclusive Growth.
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    1. Luiza Nassif Pires & Laura Carvalho & Eduardo Rawet, 2020. "Multidimensional Inequality and COVID-19 in Brazil," Economics Public Policy Brief Archive ppb_153, Levy Economics Institute.

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