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Direct linkAna Paula Melo da Silva – ProQuest LLC, 2021
This dissertation studies college admissions in Brazil in the past two decades, a period characterized by a decline in the socioeconomic inequality in demand for higher education. The first chapter studies an affirmative action policy enacted at a flagship university in Brazil to lower the socioeconomic inequality in college access. I find…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Higher Education, Minority Group Students, Racial Differences
Peer reviewedPedrozo, Sueila – Journal of Youth Studies, 2011
Given the importance of material goods consumption to young people and the perception that to be "cool" is fundamental to identity construction, this study investigates consumption in relation to social, economic and cultural inequalities. Qualitative individual interviews took place in November 2005, in Rio de Janeiro, with 14 high…
Descriptors: Economic Development, Private Schools, Public Schools, Poverty
