Complete list of publications

PUBLICATIONS (IN ENGLISH)

1. A game-theoretical model of domestic war on drugs: the case of Brazilian favelas.Forthcoming in Economia Aplicada. (with Natália Sarellas Martins).

2. A note on the trade-off between efficiency and equity in public financing of higher education. Revista Brasileira de Economia, 77 (3), 2023. (with Ana Paula Ruhe) - Working Paper version (longer) 

3. Are social skills helping women in the high-skilled Brazilian labor market? Brazilian Review of Econometrics, 42 (1), 1-27, 2022. (with Vanessa N. Sulzbach and Guilherme Stein)

4. Can fact-checkers discipline the government?  Forthcoming in Economics Bulletin. (with Samuel S. Santos)

5. Serving three masters: optimal monetary and regulatory policies when central bankers have career concerns.  Revista Brasileira de Economia, 75 (3), 300-329, 2021 (with Alexandre F. Damo)

6. Impacts of grade configuration on Brazilian student outcomes. Revista Brasileira de Economia, 75 (1),  91-115, 2021. (with Marcos Wink Junior and Luis Henrique Z. Paese)

7. Big-fish lies: a simple application to monetary economics . Revista Análise Econômica, 39 (80), 2021.

8. A model of electoral alliances in highly fragmented party systems. Journal of Theoretical Politics, 33 (1), 3-24, 2021. (with Roberta C. Resende)

9. Signaling honesty: institutional strength and voters' concern about corruption in a model of electoral competition. Revista Brasileira de Economia, 74 (3), 277-304, 2020. (with Alexandre Rodrigues)

10. Strategically reported inflation expectation: a cheap-talk approach. Economics Bulletin, 39 (1), 264-269, 2019.

11. "But everybody's doing it!": a model of peer effects on student cheating. Theory and Decision, 86 (2), 259-281, 2019.

12. Credibility is not enough: the importance of common knowledge to anchor expectations. Economics Bulletin, 38 (2), 916-920,  2018. (with Guilherme Stein)

13. Does uncertainty deter crime? Economic Analysis of Law Review, 9 (2), 57-62, 2018.

14. A signaling model of foreign direct investment attraction. EconomiA (Brasília), 18 (3), 344-358, 2017. (with Elisa Wagner)

15. Crime and punishment in classroom: a game-theoretic approach for student cheating. Revista Brasileira de Economia, 71 (1), 43-65, 2017.

16. Friendship and in-class academic dishonesty. Economics Letters, 150, 1-3, 2017.

17. Producers, parasites and poverty traps. EconomiA (Brasília), 16 (3), 310-320, 2015. (with Ronald Hillbrecht)

18. The naive central banker. Revista Brasileira de Economia, 69 (3), 355-372, 2015.

19. On the existence of loss function for some useful classes of central bankers. International Journal of Monetary Economics and Finance (Print), 8 (3), 2015.

20. Convexity of the central bank's loss function and dependence between monetary instruments. Economics Bulletin, 34, 2275-2291, 2014. (with Ronald Hillbrecht)

21. Models for forecasting exchange rate volatility: a comparison between developed and emerging countries. Economics Bulletin, 34, 1618-1630, 2014.

22. A note on the integral representation of the value function. International Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics, 90, 165-175, 2014. (with Jorge Araújo)

PAPERS PUBLISHED IN PORTUGUESE

1. Casadas e pouco educadas: os efeitos do casamento infantil feminino sobre atraso e frequência escolar. Forthcoming in Estudos Econômicos. (with Andressa M. Vasconcelos)

2. Muito jovem ou pobre para casar? Efeito do Programa Bolsa Família sobre o casamento infantil feminino. Revista Brasileira de Economia, 77 (1), 1-28, 2023. (with Andressa M. Vasconcelos) 

3. Geração "nem-nem": efeito do Programa Bolsa Família? Revista Brasileira de Economia, 71 (2), 233-257, 2017. (with Andressa Vasconcelos, Felipe Garcia Ribeiro e André Carraro)

4. Economia do futebol: uma abordagem através do modelo agente principal. Revista de Economia (Curitiba), 41 (3), 79-102, 2015. (with Diego Baldusco)

5. Análise de Custos Logísticos do Transporte Aéreo Regional. Revista de Literatura dos Transportes, 3, 7-24, 2009. (with Natália Ferreira and José Alexandre Fregnani)

WORKING PAPERS

1. A political theory of land reform in democracies.

2. The Political Economy of COVID-19 Pandemic Mitigation Policies: theory and evidence from Brazil. (with Henrique S. Sitjá and Giácomo Balbinotto Neto)

3. Beyond pragmatism: the role of endogenous political platforms in electoral alliances. (with Ricardo Oscar)

4. "Bozo" or "Mito"? Ruling as an Outsider in Brazil. (with Guilherme Stein)

5. Job polarization and task prices in the Brazilian labor market. (with Vanessa N. Sulzbach and Guilherme Stein) 

6. Could you please spare me a moment?  A model of primary data collection by statistics institutes. (with Felipe W. Teixeira)