Economist | Data Analysis | Microeconomics and Econometrics
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I am an economist completing my PhD at EBS Universität für Wirtschaft und Recht. My research combines microeconomic theory and econometric analysis, applying theory to the study of multitasking and empirical methods to questions in development, health, and behavioral economics. I am on the 2026 job market.
Research Interests: Behavioral Economics, Health Economics, Development Economics, Political Economics, Microeconomic Theory.
Education
EBS Universität für Wirtschaft und Recht - EBS: PhD Student in Economics (2023 - )
Federal University of Ceará - CAEN - UFC: MSc. in Economics (2017-2019)
Federal University of Ceará - UFC: BSc. in Economics (2011-2016)
Research
Work in Progress
Skin Colour Gap within Couples and Intimate Partner Violence in Northeast, Brazil: Evidence from the PCSVDFMulher survey - (with Victor Hugo de Oliveira, and José Raimundo) de Araújo Carvalho Junior)
Job Delegation at the University: A Multitasking Principal-Agent Analysis
Rushing to the altar? Same-sex marriages when rights feel at risk (with Mateus Maciel and David Zuchowski) - Revise & Resubmit: Journal of Population Economics
Nighttime Lights and Poverty Measurement at the Municipal Level in the Brazilian Amazon - (with Jenny Kragl, José Raimundo, Cristiano Amaral, and Simon Dato)
Professional Experience
Integrated Laboratory of Geointelligence and Illicit Network Modeling (LIGEM) – Censipam Researcher | 2025–present
Research project using satellite imagery to predict socioeconomic indicators
Development of empirical models combining remote sensing data and survey indicators
Analysis of spatial and socioeconomic datasets
EBS Universität für Wirtschaft und Recht - Research and Teaching Assistant | 2023–present
Research in microeconomic theory, development economics, and behavioral economics
Teaching assistance in Bachelor's and Master’s courses
Supervision of Bachelor's and Master’s theses
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) - Data Analyst and Data Visualization Consultant | 2020
Data analysis and visualization for policy reports
Production of statistical graphics and indicators
Optimization and Econometrics Laboratory (LECO), Federal University of Ceará (UFC) - Research Assistant | 2018-2019
Participated in Research on Socioeconomic Conditions and Domestic and Family Violence Against Women (PCSVDF Mulher3).
Optimization and Econometrics Laboratory (LECO), Federal University of Ceará (UFC) - Research Assistant | 2015-2016
Contributed to research projects on quasi-experimental evaluation of police tactics in Fortaleza, Brazil.
Participated in Research on Socioeconomic Conditions and Domestic and Family Violence Against Women (PCSVDF Mulher).
Teaching Assistant
EBS Universität für Wirtschaft und Recht, Germany:
Courses
Strategic Interactions in Markets (MSc.), 2024–present
Economics of the Market (BSc.), 2023–present
Microeconomics I (BSc.), 2023–present
Supervision
Undergraduate theses (2nd supervisor): 15
Master’s theses (2nd supervisor): 3
Federal University of Ceará (UFC), Brazil:
Courses
Econometrics I (BSc.) – 2018
The Economics of Knowledge and Innovation (BSc.), 2015–2016
Econometrics I (BSc.), 2014
Mathematical Economics II (BSc.), 2013
Conference Presentations
European Association of Law & Economics 42nd annual conference (EALE), Oslo, Norway (2025)
XXIV Symposium on the Economic Analysis of the Firm, Vallendar, Germany (2025)
European Meeting of the Economic Science Association (ESA), Brno, Czech Republic (2025)
40th Meeting of the European Economic Association (EEA), Bordeaux, France, (2025)
London School of Economics QueerConf, London, England (2025)
10th Maastricht Behavioral Economic Policy Symposium (M-BEPS), Maastricht, The Netherlands (2025)
9th International Meeting on Experimental and Behavioural Social Sciences (IMEBESS), Valencia, Spain (2025)
3rd Rare Voices in Economics Conference (RViE), Geneva, Switzerland (2024)
Honors and Grants
Ceará Foundation for Research and Culture - FCPC (2019)
Coordination for the Improvement of Higher Education Personnel Fellowship - CAPES (2017-2019)
Magna cum Laude Distinction (2016)
National Council for Scientific and Technological Development Fellowship - CNPq (2015-2016)