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Brazil lags behind all but the poorest countries in Latin America on most indices of educational development. David Plank argues that the backwardness of Brazilian public education can be traced to a
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Analisa a experiencia da argentina, brasil, chile e mexico, com enfase na diversidade do timing e de profundidade das reformas e das politicas de estabilização implementadas.
Investigates the impact of adjustment measures on the labour market and investment in human capital from 1979 to 1990.
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Insight Guides, the world's largest visual travel guide series, in association with Discovery Channel, the world's premier source of nonfiction entertainment, provides more insight than ever. From the most popular resort cities to the most exotic villages, Insight Guides capture the unique character of each culture with an insider's perspective. Inside every Insight Guide you'll find:.Evocative, full-colour photography on every page.Cross-referenced, full-colour maps throughout.A brief introduction including a historical timeline .Lively, essays by local writers on the culture, history, and people.Expert evaluations on the sights really worth seeing.Special features spotlighting particular topics of interest.A comprehensive Travel Tips section with listings of the best restaurants, hotels, and attractions, as well as practical information on getting around and advice for travel with children
Explores the extent to which female headed households are in fact over-represented among the poor in three urban areas: Porto Alegre, Recife and Sao Paulo. Investigates the resulting impact on children's labour force participation and school attendance.