Research

Working Papers

"The Spatial Scope of Human Capital Externalities and Firms' Location in Brazil" (with Raul Silveira Neto, Roberta Rocha and Carlos Azzoni). Submitted.

"Fiscal Decentralization: The Effect of Transfers on Public Works in Brazil" (with Joebson Santos, Tatiane Menezes, João Bezerra Filho and Sebastião Lima). Submitted.

"Tax on sugary drinks in Brazil: simulation of impacts on the purchases of non-alcoholic drinks and family welfare" (with Charline Dassow). Food Policy. Accepted.

"The Spatial Extent of Human Capital Spillovers in a Transition Country: evidence from Brazil" (with Raul Silveira Neto and Roberta Rocha). Submitted.

"Atenuação das Economias de Aglomeração no Brasil" (with Diana Silva and Raul Silveira Neto). Estudos Econômicos. Accepted.

Publications

"The spatial scope of agglomeration economies in Brazil" (with Raul Silveira Neto and Roberta Rocha). Journal of Regional Science. v. 63, p. 820-863, 2023. [Link]

"Manufacturing Location Patterns in Brazil" (with Raul Silveira Neto and Roberta 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 Raul Silveira Neto, Jaime Macedo and Rubens Lopes). The Annals of Regional Science, v. 67, p. 451-481, 2021. [Link]

Publications in Brazilian Journals

"As indústrias da transformação são concentradas espacialmente? Um teste empírico para o Brasil (2002-2014)" (with Roberta Rocha and José 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 Roberta 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 Roberta Rocha and Sónia 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 Carla Calixto and Wellington Justo). Revista de Economia e Sociologia Rural, v. 54, p. 691-708, 2016. [Link]