DEGREES AND CERTIFICATIONS

• BA, Economics, University of Sao Paulo (Brazil)
• MA, Economics and Finance, Fundacao Getulio Vargas (Brazil)
• PhD, Economics, University of Georgia

Bio

I am an assistant professor of economics in the College of Business at the Tennessee Tech University. My research interests are in the areas of economics of education, health economics, and labor economics. I am particularly interested in the economics of children development as well as the effects of government policies on education, health, and women outcomes.