The Economist continues discussing inequality in Brazil. This week, the conversation is with Luiz Henrique Paiva, PhD in Sociology and Politics, National Secretary of Income and Citizenship at the Ministry of Social Development and Fight against Hunger from 2012 to 2015. Responsible for managing the Bolsa Família team, Luiz Paiva also shares insights with us about the emergency aid offered by the Government during the pandemic.
To know more:
Articles:
Defend the Bolsa Família Program – Article by Pedro Nery
Studies:
Two decades of inequality and poverty in Brazil, as measured by PNAD/IBGE.
Books:
Poor Economics: A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global Poverty