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Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Instituto de Relações Internacionais (IRI) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
She holds a Bachelor's degree in Economics from the University of São Paulo (1993), a Master's degree in Economics from the State University of Campinas (1998), a Ph.D. in Economic Theory from the University of São Paulo (2003), and a habilitation degree (Associate Professor Title) from the same institution (2010). She is a Full Professor of Economics at the Institute of International Relations of the University of São Paulo, conducting research in applied economic theory (microeconometrics), with a focus on health economics, digital economy, and the economics of crime. She is also an advisor in the graduate programs in International Relations and Information Systems at the University of São Paulo. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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We aim to study the effects of critical reviews of consumers and experts on the consumption of information and experience goods. Particularly, we are going to evaluate these effects on the cinema consumption at the U.S. market, which is the incumbent country in this sector and concentrate its highest revenues. To this end, we intend to collect weekly data available on industry-representat…
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This research project aims to study the North American streaming market, such as the audio-video platforms Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Hulu and Disney+, with the aim of investigating the contents of their digital libraries. The objective is to analyze whether streaming services are effectively making room for foreign (non-American) productions, especially Asian films and series. The focu…
Endogenous economic growth literature considers economic development as a consequence of technological progress, which happens due to the implementation of scientific researches, the search for new ideas and the emergence of innovations. Such models assume that these technological advances are significant when they result from decisions of economic agents (from both the public and private…
This research project intends to investigate if the child labor is harmful to the health of adult workers in Brazil. Furthermore, it plans to study if different child labor activities and distinct child entry ages in the labor market affect distinctly their health when they become adults. The Brazilian case is important because: two thirds of adult population started working before 14 yea…
Considering the current technological revolution in information technology and communication products, this project investigates whether film award nominations from highly recognized institutions can be explained by specific determinants. In particular, the focus is on the evaluation by professional film critics who aim to provide insights into the quality of films. The motivation behind …
We investigate whether experts' critic reviews affect the US film box office. Considering the huge decentralized dissemination of information by online social networks, the motivation is to verify whether the experts still keep their role as relevant influencers, since consumers have taken a leading role in the dissemination of film quality information on the online forums. For this purpo…
The aim of this project is to evaluate the effects of the monitoring program of CGU (Corregedoria Geral da União or Federal Inspector General) on the performance of Brazilian municipalities in conducting primary health policies, following a random inspection that found some evidence of corruption. Brazilian primary health care has a system of management that is decentralized and is the re…
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