Daniela Verzola Vaz is a Professor of Economics at the Federal University of São Paulo, appointed by the Department of Economics. She received her Ph.D. from the State University of Campinas in 2010. Her research interests include Labor Economics, Gender Economics, and Applied Microeconometrics.
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Lorena Hakak holds a Ph.D. in Economics from São Paulo School of Economics (FGV EESP) and is Professor at Fundação Getulio Vargas FGV RI. She is the head of the Society of Family and Gender Economics (GeFam).
Lorena develops research in family economics. Her work is based on family formation and what impacts these decisions may have in relation to marital surplus, income inequality, cultural traits, intra-family bargaining, and demography.
Solange Ledi Gonçalves holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of São Paulo (USP), and she is assistant professor at the Department of Economics at the USP (FEA/USP, Brazil) since 2022.
Her main interest research topics are household job search models, the impact of social policies on intrahousehold bargaining, and dynamic poverty indicators.
Ana Abras holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Maryland, College Park. She is a Professor at Universidade Federal do ABC. Her research interests include gender inequality and the economics of banking. She is currently a Visiting Scholar at the Program for Gender Analysis in Economics at American University.
Ana Fava is a Professor in the Department of Economics at the Federal University of ABC in Economics. She holds a Ph.D. inAgricultural and Consumer Economics from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Her research focuses on gender, bargaining, well-being, durable goods, the economics of education, and feminist economics.
Ana Luiza Neves de Holanda Barbosa is a Researcher at the Instituto de Pesquisa Econômica Aplicada (IPEA) and a Professor of Economics at IBMEC-RJ University. She was granted a Ph.D degree in Economics by the FGV/EPGE (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) in 2012. Her current research interests include Labor Economics, Gender Economics and Family Economics.
Danielle Carusi Machado is an Associate Professor in the Department of Economics at the Federal Fluminense University. She holds a Ph.D. in Economics from PUC-Rio in 2005. Her areas of interest and research are applied microeconomics, particularly labor, education and health economics.
Diana Lúcia Gonzaga da Silva is a Professor of Economics at the Federal University of Bahia, appointed by the Department of Economics. She received her Ph.D. from the University of São Paulo (USP) in 2017. Her research interests include Labor Economics, Urban Economics, and Applied Microeconometrics.
Fabiana Rocha holds a PhD in Economics from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. She is currently a professor of Economics at the University of São Paulo.
Francisco J. Pino is an Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of Chile and IZA research affiliate. He received a Ph.D. in Economics from Boston University. His research interests include Political Economy, Development Economics, Economic History, Public Economics and Labor Economics.
Joana Costa is a researcher at IPEA (Instituto de Pesquisa Economica Aplicada). She received her Ph.D. in Economics from PUC-Rio in 2013. Her areas of interest and research are policy evaluation, labor economics, education economics and gender economics.
Jordana Cristina de Jesus is a professor at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte, in the Department of Demography and Actuarial Sciences. She is a member of the Graduate Program in Demography (UFRN). She is PhD in Demography (UFMG, 2018) and develops research in the areas of family and unpaid domestic work.
Research Fellow at the University of York Centre for Health Economics. She obtained her Ph.D. in 2020 from the University of Miami. Her dissertation studied relationships between US state laws, gender, and labor market behavior. Prior to her studies, Julia worked as a concert pianist and taught undergraduate keyboard at New York University. Julia also holds a professional certification in machine learning.
Laura de Carvalho Schiavon is a Professor in the Department of Economics at the Federal University of Juiz de Fora. She received a Ph.D. in Economics from Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro in 2017. Her research focuses on the impact evaluation of public policies aimed to reduce crime, promote gender equality, and improve the quality and efficiency of public services.
Luana received her Ph.D. in Economics from the Federal Fluminense University in 2018. Her research interests include Labor Economics, Gender Relations, Feminist Economics and Tax Justice.
Luciene Torres de Mello Pereira
Luciene Torres de Mello Pereira is a Professor of Economics at FGV/EESP. She holds a Ph.D. in Economics from FGV/EPGE (2016). Her research interests include Family Economics, Growth and Development.
Maria Dolores Montoya Diaz holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of São Paulo and is Full Professor at the Department of Economics from the University of Sao Paulo. She is a member of the Brazilian Women in Economics research group. Paula develops research in health economics and policy impact evaluation.
Paula Pereda holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of São Paulo and is an Associate Professor at the Department of Economics from the University of Sao Paulo. She is a member of the Brazilian Women in Economics. Paula develops research in applied microeconomics and policy evaluation.
Priscilla Tavares is a Professor of Economics at Getulio Vargas Foundation, appointed bt São Paulo School of Economics. She received her Ph.D. from Getulio Vargas Foundation in 2014. Her research interests include Economics of Education, Impact Evaluation, Labor Economics.
Regina Madalozzo holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (2002). She has a master's degree in Economics from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, UFRGS (1998), and a degree, also in Economics from Puc-Rio (1995). Regina focuses her research on gender, work, and family economics.
Simone Wajnman
Simone Wajnman is Full Professor of Demography at Cedeplar (UFMG). She holds a Ph.D. in Demography from the Federal University of Minas Gerais. In 2001 she was a visiting fellow at the Office of Population Research at Princeton University. Her research encompasses many aspects of economic and family demography, including demographic aspects of earnings inequality in Brazil, trends on female labor force participation, and gender inequality in the domestic housework and in the access to the labor market.
Synthia Santana
Synthia Santana is a Technologist in Geographical and Statistical Informations at the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE). She received her Ph.D. in economics from Getulio Vargas Foundation in 2016. Her research interests include Gender Economics, Industrial Economics, and Applied Microeconometrics.
Valdemar Neto holds a master’s degree and Ph.D. in Economics from EPGE Brazilian School of Economics and Finance (FGV EPGE). He is currently a Professor at FGV EPGE and coordinates the Center for Empirical Studies in Economics, also at FGV. His research focuses on the intersections of Labor, Applied Microeconomics, Economic Development, Political Economy, and Public Policy.