Laura Carvalho is Made’s Director and Associate Professor of Economics at the University of São Paulo. She completed a PhD in Economics at the New School for Social Research in 2012. She is presently Senior Fellow at the Schwartz Center of Economic Policy Analysis (Scepa). Her research focuses on topics in macroeconomics and development economics, and particularly on the relationship between economic growth and income distribution.

Matias Rebello is Made’s Research Coordinator. He holds a master’s degree in Economics at the University of São Paulo, where he also got his bachelor’s degree in Economics.

Maria Fernanda is Made’s Project Manager and Content Editor. She is also Progressive International’s Development Coordinator. mariafernandasikorski@gmail.com  

Fernanda Peron is an undergraduate student in Economics at FEA/USP and creates our digital content.