Mariana Orsini Machado de Sousa

Msc and Bsc in Economics at the Economic Research Institute of the University of São Paulo (FEA-USP). Phd in economics from Insper (Instituto de Ensino e Perquisa). Currently works as TA at Insper teaching Finance III to the undergrad. Has over nine years of experience in economic research and consulting, working in this area in companies such as Brookfield, Sabesp, Itaú / Itaú BBA and GO Associados. Expert in the analyzing national economy, with emphasis on econometric models, working mainly in the projection of macroeconomic variables, monetary policy and inflation analysis and topics in finance. Master's thesis focuses on measuring the impacts of the crisis of 2008 to the BRICs, using the SVAR and VEC econometric framework. The article has been published in the Emerging Markets Review. Knowledge in microdata from IBGE (PNAD, POF, SMEs, RAIS and Census). Macroeconometrics and Macroeconomics teacher assistent to graduate students from the Institute of Education and Research (Insper) and undergraduate teacher assistent for Time Series at FEA-USP. Was a visiting scholar for 12 months, with CAPES's financial support, at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, working on her research on Macro Labor with prof. Claudia Macaluso and Quantitative Macro with prof. Dejanir Silva. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)