187.4 Evaluation of poupança jovem program in Minas Gerais state: Education and income distribution

Wednesday, August 1, 2012: 3:30 PM
Faculty of Economics, TBA
Oral Presentation
Amanda Cristina N. CANGUSSU , Ciências Sociais, Universidade Estadual de Montes Claros - UNIMONTES, Montes Claros - MG, Brazil
Sought this paper to present an evaluation of Poupança Jovem program in Montes Claros, an important city in Minas Gerais State, Brazil. The main goals are to understand changes or not in everyday of young’s that are included in this social assistance. As the objective of Program is to promoter the occupation and education, to reduce the delinquency, we develop interviews with this young’s about their class scores, relationship with all, behavior and use of their time before and post the insertion on the Poupança Jovem program. Are described the negatives and positives aspects, and what can be necessary to optimize the program, finally what need to be expanded.