- National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq, Brazil) Scholarship for Productivity in Research, since 2000, upgraded four times and renewed until 2024, at the highest level (1A).
- James H. Street Scholar, Association for Evolutionary Economics, 2017.
- Supervisor of the dissertation awarded with the 1st place, BNDES Economics Prize, 2013.
- Academic Recognition Award, University of Campinas, 2013.
- São Paulo State Research Foundation (FAPESP, Brazil) Fellowship for research stay as visiting scholar at Stanford University, 2011-2012.
- Thyssen-Humboldt Fellowship, Humboldt Foundation, for research stay as visiting scholar at the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies, 2009-2010 and 2010-2011.
- FAPESP Grant for research project Logics of action, institutions and conventions, 2008-2009.
- CNPq Grant for research project Logics of action, institutions and conventions, 2007-2009.
- CAPES (Ministry of Education, Brazil) Fellowship for research stay as visiting scholar at the University of Paris 10, 2003-2004.
- CNPq Grant for individual research project A Theory of Economic Behavior under Uncertainty, 2000-2002.
- Honored by the Class of 2014, Institute of Economics, University of Campinas.
- Honored by the Class of 2007, Institute of Economics, University of Campinas.
- Honored by the Class of 2006, Institute of Economics, University of Campinas.
- Honored by the Class of 2001, Institute of Economics, University of Campinas.
- FAPESP Post Doctoral Scholarship, 1999-2000.
- CNPq Ph.D. Scholarship (fees and tuition, plus stipend).
- Several university scholarships for performance in Ph.D entry examinations and in Ph.D. courses (4.0 GPA).
- CNPq Master’s Degree Scholarship.