Eco­no­mist at the Inter-Uni­on Depart­ment of Sta­tis­tics and Soci­o­e­co­no­mic Stu­di­es (DIEESE), subs­ti­tu­te pro­fes­sor at the Sta­te Uni­ver­sity of San­ta Cata­ri­na (UDESC).

Fer­nan­do Gai­ger Sil­vei­ra holds a bachelor’s degree in Agro­no­mic Engi­ne­e­ring from ESALQ/USP, and com­ple­ted a PhD in Eco­no­mics at UNICAMP; IPEA rese­ar­cher sin­ce 1998; Col­la­bo­ra­ti­ve Pro­fes­sor PPGE/UFF. He was an agro­no­mist at ANCA/MST (1987–88), a rese­ar­cher at FEE/RS (1991–98), a coor­di­na­tor at Cadas­tro Único/MDS (2008–10) and a Pro­fes­sor at many ins­ti­tu­ti­ons (UNB, Uni­eu­ro, Faci­plac, Ceub, […]

Gui­lher­me Mar­tins holds a master‘s and a bache­lor’s degree in Eco­no­mics from the Uni­ver­sity of São Pau­lo (USP), and is a PhD stu­dent in Eco­no­mics at the Uni­ver­sity of Mas­sa­chu­setts Amherst. He is par­ti­cu­larly inte­res­ted in Macro­e­co­no­mics, Deve­lop­ment, Inter­na­ti­o­nal Eco­no­mics, and Poli­ti­cal Economy.

Gus­ta­vo Perei­ra Ser­ra is a PhD stu­dent in Eco­no­mics at The New Scho­ol for Soci­al Rese­ar­ch. He holds a Mas­ter’s degree in Eco­no­mics from the Uni­ver­sity of São Pau­lo and a degree in Eco­no­mic Sci­en­ces from Uni­ver­si­da­de Pres­bi­te­ri­a­na Mac­ken­zie. His are­as of inte­rest are growth and macro­e­co­no­mic deve­lop­ment, inco­me dis­tri­bu­ti­on, and education.

Cla­ra Brenck is a PhD can­di­da­te at the New Scho­ol for Soci­al Rese­ar­ch. She holds a mas­ter’s degree in eco­no­mics from the Uni­ver­sity of São Pau­lo and a bache­lor’s eco­no­mics degree from the Fede­ral Uni­ver­sity of Minas Gerais. Her rese­ar­ch inte­rests are macro­e­co­no­mics, deve­lop­ment, and inequality. 

Bru­no Höfig obtai­ned his PhD in Eco­no­mics at SOAS, Uni­ver­sity of Lon­don. He holds a Master’s degree in Eco­no­mic His­tory at the Uni­ver­sity of São Pau­lo and a degree in Sci­en­ce in Eco­no­mics at the same ins­ti­tu­ti­on. He taught Poli­ti­cal Phi­lo­sophy and Logics at Facul­da­des de Cam­pi­nas (FACAMP), Ban­king and Finan­ce at the Uni­ver­sity of […]