Sugar Prices, Labor Income, and Poverty in Brazil

Sugar Prices, Labor Income, and Poverty in Brazil

This paper assesses the impact that a potential liberalization of sugar regimes in OECD countries could have on household labor income and poverty in Brazil. The authors first estimate the extent of price transmission from world markets to 11 Brazilian states to capture the fact that some local mark...

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Main Authors: Krivonos, Ekaterina, Olarreaga, Marcelo
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
AGRICULTURAL EXPORTS
AGRICULTURAL PRICE
AGRICULTURAL PRICES
AGRICULTURAL SECTOR
AGRICULTURAL TRADE
AGRICULTURE
COMMODITY PRICES
COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE
CONSUMER PRICE
CONSUMER PRICE INDEX
CONSUMER PRICE INDICES
CONSUMER PRICES
CONSUMERS
CUTTING
DEREGULATION
DIVIDENDS
DOMESTIC MARKETS
ECONOMETRIC ANALYSIS
ELASTICITY
EQUILIBRIUM
EXPENDITURE
EXPORT BARRIERS
EXPORTS
FARMERS
GDP
INCOME
INDUSTRY
INTERNATIONAL MARKETS
LABOR MARKET
LABOR MARKETS
MARKET PRICE
MARKET PRICES
MARKET REFORMS
MARKET STRUCTURE
MARKET SURVEYS
MARKETING
MERGERS
MILLS
MONOPOLY
PRICE CHANGE
PRICE CHANGES
PRICE INCREASE
PRICE INCREASES
PRODUCER PRICES
PRODUCERS
REAL INCOME
SUBSTITUTE
SUBSTITUTE GOOD
SUBSTITUTION
SUGAR
SUGAR CANE
SUGAR INDUSTRY
SUGAR PRICES
SUGAR PROCESSING
TAKEOVER
TOTAL OUTPUT
TRADE LIBERALIZATION
TRADE POLICY
UNEMPLOYMENT
WAGES
WORKERS EXPERIENCE
WORLD MARKET
WORLD MARKETS
WTO
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2006/04/6725321/sugar-prices-labor-income-poverty-brazil
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8726

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2006/04/6725321/sugar-prices-labor-income-poverty-brazil
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8726

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