Topic: Marcelo Neri
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The evolving identity of Brazil's middle class
Defining who is 'middle class' in Brazil is a complex task, as the country's traditional middle class often sees itself as at odds with the new middle class.
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Upwardly mobile in Brazil: Pedicures as a path from Rio slum to a mortgage
How one woman in Brazil used her high school education as a way out of poverty. Already, universal education has boosted half the Brazilian population into the middle class.
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Defining 'middle class'
Is it a flush toilet? A cell phone? A shiny car in the garage? Experts use different factors to define the middle class.
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Why South American economies are rebounding first
Commodities-hungry China is pulling Brazil, Chile, and others out of recession. But Mexico and Central America, dependent on US sales, are lagging.
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