Education
Ph.D in
Economics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
2005
MS in Economics, Getulio Vargas
Foundation (Brazil) 1999
BS in Economics,
Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)
1997
Research
Interests
Preferential Trade
Agreements
Political Economy of Trade
Spreading the Gains from
Trade
Publications
"An Enhancement of Modern Free Trade Area Theory" (with Earl
L. Grinols), Oxford Economic Papers,
forthcoming.
"Market Access for Sale" (with Hiau Looi Kee and Marcelo
Olarreaga), Journal of Development Economics,
forthcoming.
"Economic
Integration without Policy Coordination: The Case of Mercosur" (with
Werner Baer and Tiago Cavalcanti), Emerging Markets
Review, Vol. 3 (2002), No. 3, pp.
269-291.
Working
Papers
"The Role of Importers and Exporters in the Determination of
the U.S. Tariff Preferences Granted to Latin America", Policy
Research Working Paper #3518, World Bank. (Under revision to
resubmit to peer reviewed journal)
"Existence of
Equilibrium in Welfare-Enhancing Free Trade Areas" (with Earl L.
Grinols), Working Paper 2004-51-ECO, Hankamer School of
Business, Baylor University. (Submitted to peer reviewed
journal)
"Free Trade Areas, Policy
Independence and Industrialization Targets" (with Earl L. Grinols),
Working Paper 03-0109, College of Commerce and Business
Administration, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
(Submitted to peer reviewed journal)
"Transition to Market
and Stepwise Pareto Improvements" (with Earl L. Grinols and Giovanni
Facchini), work in progress.
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