Author

Ferreira VPG

London School of Economics - Cited by 23,259 - Inequality - Poverty

Biography

Ferreira VPG is affiliated to Graduate Program in Pharmaceutical Sciences. He is a recipient of many awards and grants for his valuable contributions and discoveries in major area of subject research. His international experience includes various programs, contributions and participation in different countries for diverse fields of study.  His research interests reflect in his wide range of publications in various national and international journals.  
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Cited by
Year
Economic mobility and the rise of the Latin American middle class
FHG Ferreira, J Messina, J Rigolini, LF López-Calva, MA Lugo, R Vakis, ...World Bank Publications, 20121851201
2012
The measurement of inequality of opportunity: Theory and an application to Latin America
FHG Ferreira, J GignouxReview of income and wealth 57 (4), 622-657, 2011201
870
2011
A global count of the extreme poor in 2012: data issues, methodology and initial results
FHG Ferreira, S Chen, A Dabalen, Y Dikhanov, N Hamadeh, D Jolliffe, ...The Journal of Economic Inequality 14, 141-172, 2016201
467
2016
The Measurement of Educational Inequality: Achievement and Opportunity
FHG Ferreira, J GignouxThe World Bank Economic Review 28 (2), 210-246, 2013201
431
2013
Relative effectiveness of conditional and unconditional cash transfers for schooling outcomes in developing countries: a systematic review
S Baird, FHG Ferreira, B Özler, M WoolcockCampbell systematic reviews 9 (1), 1-124, 2013201
415
2013
Conditional, unconditional and everything in between: a systematic review of the effects of cash transfer programmes on schooling outcomes
S Baird, FHG Ferreira, B Özler, M WoolcockJournal of Development Effectiveness 6 (1), 1-43, 2014201
365
2014
Inequality of opportunity, income inequality, and economic mobility: Some international comparisons
P Brunori, FHG Ferreira, V PeragineGetting development right: Structural transformation, inclusion, and …, 2013201
326
2013
Measuring inequality of opportunity with imperfect data: the case of Turkey
FHG Ferreira, J Gignoux, M AranThe Journal of Economic Inequality 9, 651-680, 2011294201
294
2011
Multidimensional poverty analysis: Looking for a middle ground
FHG Ferreira, MA LugoThe World Bank Research Observer 28 (2), 220-235, 2013201
239
2013
Is There a Metropolitan Bias? The relationship between poverty and city size in a selection of developing countries
C Ferré, FHG Ferreira, P LanjouwThe World Bank Economic Review 26 (3), 351-382, 2012155201
155
2012
Inequality of opportunity and economic growth: how much can cross‐country regressions really tell us?
FHG Ferreira, C Lakner, MA Lugo, B ÖzlerReview of Income and Wealth 64 (4), 800-827, 2018143201
143
2018
Rising food prices and household welfare: evidence from Brazil in 2008
FHG Ferreira, A Fruttero, PG Leite, LR LucchettiJournal of Agricultural Economics 64 (1), 151-176, 2013201
127
2013
Appraising cross-national income inequality databases: An introduction
FH G. Ferreira, N Lustig, D TelesThe Journal of Economic Inequality 13, 497-526, 2015201
110
2015
Own and sibling effects of conditional cash transfer programs: theory and evidence from Cambodia1
FHG Ferreira, D Filmer, N SchadyResearch on economic inequality 25, 259-298, 2017201
102
2017
Lives and livelihoods: estimates of the global mortality and poverty effects of the Covid-19 pandemic
B Decerf, FHG Ferreira, DG Mahler, O SterckWorld Development 146, 105561, 2021202
95
2021
Labor market experience and falling earnings inequality in brazil: 1995–2012
FHG Ferreira, SP Firpo, J MessinaThe World Bank Economic Review, 202183202
83
2021
Understanding recent dynamics of earnings inequality in Brazil
FH Ferreira, SP Firpo, J MessinaNew order and progress: development and democracy in Brazil 187, 201675201
75
2016
The economic impact of Ebola on sub-Saharan Africa: updated estimates for 2015
MR Thomas, G Smith, FHG Ferreira, D Evans, M Maliszewska, M Cruz, ...The World Bank, 2015201
52
2015