Research
Research
"Subway Access and School Retention in Urban Areas" (with L. Emanuel, G. Trevisan, and R. H. M. Pereira). [Link] Submitted.
"Do Human Capital Externalities Affect Firms' Total Factor Productivity? Evidence from Brazilian Cities" (with R. Silveira Neto).
"Creativity Rhymes with Proximity: Location Patterns of the Creative Economy in São Paulo Metropolitan Region" (with R. Silveira Neto, C. Almeida and C. Azzoni).
"The Spatial Extent of Human Capital Spillovers: Evidence from the Brazilian Labor Market" (with R. Silveira Neto and R. Rocha). The Annals of Regional Science. 2026. Forthcoming.
"Fiscal Decentralization: The Effect of Transfers on Public Works in Brazil" (with J. Santos, T. Menezes, J. Bezerra Filho and S. Lima). Empirical Economics. v. 69, p.1699–1723, 2025. [Link]
"Tax on sugary drinks in Brazil: simulation of impacts on the purchases of non-alcoholic drinks and family welfare" (with C. Dassow). Food Policy. v. 128, p. 102673, 2024. [Link]
"The spatial scope of agglomeration economies in Brazil" (with R. Silveira Neto and R. Rocha). Journal of Regional Science. v. 63, p. 820-863, 2023. [Link]
"Manufacturing Location Patterns in Brazil" (with R. Silveira Neto and R. Rocha). Papers in Regional Science, v. 101, p. 839-873, 2022. [Link]
"Location patterns of service activities in large metropolitan areas: the Case of São Paulo" (with R. Silveira Neto, J. Macedo and R. Lopes). The Annals of Regional Science, v. 67, p. 451-481, 2021. [Link]
"The Spatial Scope of Human Capital Externalities and Firms' Location in Brazil" (with R. Silveira Neto, R. Rocha and C. Azzoni). EconomiA. 2026. [Link]
"Atenuação das Economias de Aglomeração no Brasil" (with D. Silva and R. Silveira Neto). Estudos Econômicos. v.54(4), 2024. [Link]
"As indústrias da transformação são concentradas espacialmente? Um teste empírico para o Brasil (2002-2014)" (with R. Rocha and J. Araujo). Nova Economia, v. 29, p. 817-849, 2019. [Link]
"Labor pooling as an agglomeration factor: Evidence from the Brazilian Northeast in the 2002-2014 period" (with R. Rocha). EconomiA, v. 19, p. 236-250, 2018.
"Economias de aglomeração e o crescimento das indústrias intensivas em tecnologia: evidências para o Nordeste no período 2002-2014" (with R. Rocha and S. Gomes). Revista Brasileira de Estudos Regionais e Urbanos, v. 11, p. 467-494, 2017. [Link]
"Uma Análise da Demanda por Combustíveis Através do Modelo Almost Ideal Demand System para Pernambuco" (with C. Calixto and W. Justo). Revista de Economia e Sociologia Rural, v. 54, p. 691-708, 2016. [Link]