Pedro Rome­ro Mar­ques is Made’s rese­ar­ch coor­di­na­tor. He also is PhD can­di­da­te in Eco­no­mics at the Uni­ver­sity of São Pau­lo.  He obtai­ned his mas­ter’s degree in Inter­na­ti­o­nal Poli­ti­cal Eco­nomy at the Fede­ral Uni­ver­sity of Rio Gran­de do Sul and his bache­lors’ degre­es in Eco­no­mics and Inter­na­ti­o­nal Rela­ti­ons from the same ins­ti­tu­ti­on. His main rese­ar­ch inte­rests are in Macro­e­co­no­mics, Deve­lop­ment Eco­no­mics, and Bra­zi­li­an Eco­no­mic Thought. His cur­rent PhD rese­ar­ch focu­ses on the dis­tri­bu­ti­ve aspects of con­tem­po­rary Bra­zi­li­an financialization.