“… 10 , 11 , 17 This way, government measures for accelerating and recovering growth, in addition to increasing migration possibilities, may have promoted new jobs in different areas of the economy, 1 , 17 - 19 considering the decadence of the manganese mining cycle in the state. 1 , 4 Moreover, the desire to maximize salaries, due to the relevant fraction of the population considered poor, may have potentialized the workforce. 8 , 17 Finally, public employment, development, and income distribution policies implemented in recent years have encouraged the creation and formalization of new jobs, especially in less economically developed states.…”