Author Archives: Mauricio Bugarin

About Mauricio Bugarin

Mauricio Soares Bugarin is full professor at the Economics Department of the University of Brasilia, Brasilia, Brazil. He received his PhD from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1997 and is currently Leader of the Economics and Politics Research Group (CNPq-UnB). From 2006 to 2011 he was full professor of Economics at Insper Institute, São Paulo, Brazil, where he served as the director of undergraduate studies in Economics and created the joint degree program in Economics and Business Administration. Prof. Bugarin is a research fellow of the Brazilian National Research Council (CNPq) and served as a member of the Standing Committee of the Latin American Chapter of the Econometric Society from 2007 to 2011. He has produced numerous research articles published in peer reviewed journals, including the Journal of Mathematical Economics, Oxford Academic Papers, Public Choice, and Social Choice and Welfare; a book on the control of public expenditure in Brazil published by the Konrad Adenauer Foundation; several academic book chapters; and has received several academic prizes including Brazilian National Treasure Secretariat Prizes (Public Finance), a National Health Economics Prize, and the Haralambos Simeonides Prize for the best article in Economics published in a year by a Brazilian author. Prof. Bugarin’s main interests include public economics, public finance and the relationship between economics and politics. He regularly teaches PhD courses in game theory and mechanism design, the economics of incentives and information and positive political economics.

Call for Papers: 41st Meeting of the Brazilian Econometric Society

Posted on June 8, 2019

Call for Papers: 41st Meeting of the Brazilian Econometric Society IMPORTANT DATES Submission Deadline: July 22 Decisions Released: September 23 Registration Opens: October 10 The 41st Meeting of the Brazilian Econometric Society will take place at the Sao Paulo School of Economics, … Continue reading →

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Mesa Redonda: Barômetro das Américas com Noam Lupu, Vanderbilt University, Lúcio Rennó, IPOL/UnB, George Avelino, FGV/Cepesp e Juliana Camargo, FGV/Clear, quinta, 6/6, 16hs, FACE/UnB

Posted on June 5, 2019

O Economics and Politics Research Group (EPRG, http://www.econpolrg.com) tem o prazer de convidá-lo(a) para o SEMINÁRIO do Ciclo 2019-I de Seminários de Pesquisa, descrito a seguir. Apresentadores: Noam Lupu, Vanderbilt University Lúcio Rennó, IPOL/UnB e EPRG George Avelino, FGV/Cepesp Juliana Camargo, FGV/Clear … Continue reading →