This week's Economisto episode discusses not income inequality itself, but a problem that precedes it: inequality of opportunities. The person talking to professor Pedro Fernando Nery is researcher Daniel Duque, who also talks about the consequences of economic crises for the poor and rich, the challenges of overcoming poverty - and gives tips for those who want to start researching these topics with big data and large databases.

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Articles:

Study reveals that education boosts social mobility in Brazil

Measuring relative mobility, part 1

Measuring relative mobility, part 2

An assessment of Emergency Aid: Part 1

Labor inequality shows signs of falling

Studies:

Social Mobility Report 2020

Book:

Equality of Opportunity