Please use this identifier to cite or link to this item: https://hdl.handle.net/10419/121583 
Year of Publication: 
2014
Series/Report no.: 
Texto para Discussão No. 1948
Publisher: 
Instituto de Pesquisa Econômica Aplicada (IPEA), Brasília
Abstract (Translated): 
This study analyzes the impact of conditional cash transfer program Bolsa Familia in the occupational composition Brazilian labor market. The methodology relies on a discontinuity in the program elegibility rule regarding children's age to attain the identification of a LATE parameter. The analysis is carried out with 2006 microdata from National Household Sample Survey (PNAD/IBGE). Our results suggest the cash transfer program does not affect the occupational choice of Brazilian adults among formal and informal jobs.
Subjects: 
income transfer
informal labor
regression discontinuity design
JEL: 
I38
O17
Document Type: 
Working Paper

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