Shocks in the Labor Market and Higher Education Dropout

• Grant number: 25/03932-9
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Doctorate (Direct)
• Start date: July 01, 2025
• End date: December 31, 2028
• Field of knowledge: Applied Social Sciences - Economics
• Principal Investigator: Ursula Mattioli Mello
• Grantee: César Freitas Albuquerque
• Host Institution: Instituto de Ensino e Pesquisa (Insper). São Paulo , SP, Brazil
• Associated research grant: 23/17913-0 - Gender, income and racial inequality in higher education: trajectories, social networks and early labor market outcomes, AP.JP

Abstract

This scholarship aims to support a doctoral research project that will be conducted as part of the project titled "Gender, Income, and Race Inequalities in Higher Education: Trajectories, Networks, and Labor Market Insertion." This project aims to nucleate the "Inequalities Observatory in Higher Education and the Labor Market," a new research group at Insper, where the doctoral scholar will be integrated. The doctoral scholar will specifically focus on the study of the theme "Labor Market Shocks and Dropout in Higher Education."