Ricardo Paes de Barros

Director of Social Policy and Research · National Institute for Applied Economic Research (IPEA) · company speakers →

Professor Ricardo Paes de Barros holds a degree in electronic engineering from the Instituto Tecnológico da Aeronáutica (ITA), a master's degree in statistics from the Instituto de Matemática Pura e Aplicada (IMPA), and a Ph.D. in economics from the University of Chicago. Postdoctoral fellow at the Center for Research in Economics at the University of Chicago and the Center for Economic Growth at Yale University. He was the Undersecretary for Strategic Actions at the Secretariat for Strategic Affairs of the Presidency of the Republic. He was a member of IPEA for more than 30 years, dedicating himself to studies of inequality, poverty, the labor market, and education. He is currently a professor at Insper and is dedicated to generating scientific evidence for the formulation and evaluation of public policies.

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