Academic Research


Current Projects

- “Travel behavior effects of fare-free public transit for seniors in Brazilian cities” (pdf)

- “Teacher Quality, Labor Market Mobility and Human Capital Accumulation”
with Joana Silva et al.

- “Does camera-based speed enforcement affect accident risk: Evidence from São Paulo”
with Gabriel Kreidler and Peter Christensen


Published Papers

- “Should Congested Cities Reduce their Speed Limits? Evidence from São Paulo, Brazil.” Journal of Public Economics, 2020 (doi)
with Peter Christensen and Amanda Ang

- “A Weighted Travel Time Index Based on Data From Uber Movement.” EPJ Data Science, 2020 (doi)
with Eduardo Haddad

- “Affirmative Action Policy in Brazilian Universities: Effects on the Enrollment of Targeted Groups.” Economics of Education Review, 2019 (doi)
with Mary Arends-Kuenning

- “A Socioeconomic Analysis of Ride-Hailing Emergence and Expansion in São Paulo, Brazil.” Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, 2019 (doi)
with Eduardo Haddad et al.

- “Mobility in Cities: Distributional Impact Analysis of Transportation Improvements in São Paulo Metropolitan Region.” Transport Policy, 2018. (doi)
with Eduardo Haddad et al.

- “The underground economy: Tracking the higher-order economic impacts of the São Paulo Subway System.” Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, 2015. (doi)
with Eduardo Haddad et al.

- “Mobilidade, Acessibilidade e Produtividade: Nota Sobre a Valoração Econômica do Tempo de Viagem na Região Metropolitana De São Paulo.” Revista de Economia Contemporânea, 2015. (doi)
with Eduardo Haddad


Book Chapters

- “An Accessibility Index for the Metropolitan Region of São Paulo.” The Rise of the City: Spatial Dynamics in the Urban Century. 2015. (doi)
with Eduardo Haddad