Breno Sampaio

Associate Professor, Department of Economics at Federal University of Pernambuco

Breno Sampaio is an Associate Professor, Department of Economics, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco/UFPE, and Director of the Group for the Economic Evaluation of Public Policies (GAPPE.org). He is a Research Fellow at IZA, a Research Fellow at CLEAN Unit on the Economic Analysis of Crime - Baffi-Carefin Centre, Bocconi University and an Invited Researcher at J-PAL. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Illinois at Urbana ­Champaign/UIUC (2011). His research interests include economics of crime, labor economics, health economics and development economics.

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Mother with children in Brazil
VoxEU Column

Intergenerational mobility in the land of inequality: The case of Brazil

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  • Development
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  • Poverty and Income Inequality