Spatially blind but regionally progressive? Effects of a universal basic income on regional welfare inequality in Brazil

DOI: 10.54766/rberu.v18i1.1067Spatially blind but regionally progressive? Effects of aUniversal Basic Income on regional welfare inequality inBrazilRaul da Mota Silveira Neto1| Rozane Bezerra de Siqueira2| Carlos Henrique Candidode Souza3| José Ricardo Nogueira41Full Professor at PIMES/UFPE – Federal University of Pernambuco, Brazil, and CNPq Research Productivity Fellow.E-mail: raul.silveirant@ufpe.br2Full Professor at UFPE – Federal University of Pernambuco, Brazil. E-mail: rozane.siqueira@ufpe.br3Master in Economics – PIMES/UFPE – Federal University of Pernambuco. E-mail: carlos.candido@ufpe.br4Full Professor at UFPE – Federal University of Pernambuco. E-mail: jose.nogueira@ufpe.brABSTRACTWe employ a microsimulation model to investigate the effects of the current Brazilian tax-benefitsystem, and of a policy that combines a Universal […]

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