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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.

First EPRG Meeting Certificates now available!

Posted on September 23, 2013 by Mauricio Bugarin

Detailed information about the First Annual Meeting of the EPRG held  Saturday September 21st, 2013, including the updated program, Certificates of Participation, Certificates of Presentation and Photos are available now at the corresponding page: https://econpolrg.com/first/

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Registration to the First Annual Meeting of the EPRG

Posted on September 12, 2013 by Mauricio Bugarin

First Annual Meeting of the Economics and Politics Research Group Saturday, September 21, 2013 10am – 4pm, IPOL/UnB Organizing Committee: Mauricio Bugarin, ECO/UnB Mathieu Turgeon, IPOL/UnB REGISTRATION Registrations to the First Annual Meeting of the EPRG are now open! Registration … Continue reading →

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Evento de abertura do Ciclo 2013-II do Programa Conjunto CERME-CIEF-LAPCIPP-MESP de Seminários de Pesquisa

Posted on September 10, 2013 by Mauricio Bugarin

O Economics and Politics (CNPq) Research Group em conjunto com o Centro de Estudos em Regulação de Mercados (CERME), o Centro de Investigação em Economia e Finanças (CIEF), o Laboratório de Pesquisa em Comportamento Político, Instituições e Políticas Públicas (LAPCIPP) … Continue reading →

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Program of the First Annual Meeting of the EPRG – Welcome!

Posted on September 5, 2013 by Mauricio Bugarin

First Annual Meeting of the Economics and Politics Research Group September 21, 2013 10am – 4pm, IPOL/UnB Organizing Committee: Mauricio Bugarin, ECO/UnB Mathieu Turgeon, IPOL/UnB Program (Please click on the image below to get full access to the papers presented … Continue reading →

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Deadline for paper submission to the First Annual Meeting of the EPRG

Posted on August 28, 2013 by Mauricio Bugarin

First Annual Meeting of the Economics and Politics Research Group Saturday, September 21, 2013 10am – 4pm IPOL/UnB Dear member of the Economics and Politics Research Group, EPRG. We will be receiving submissions for the First Annual Meeting of the … Continue reading →

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Working paper 24/2013 now available!

Posted on August 28, 2013 by Mauricio Bugarin

O Economics and Politics (CNPq) Research Group em conjunto com o Centro de Estudos em Regulação de Mercados (CERME), o Centro de Investigação em Economia e Finanças (CIEF), o Laboratório de Pesquisa em Comportamento Político, Instituições e Políticas Públicas (LAPCIPP) … Continue reading →

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Call for papers for the First Annual Meeting of the EPRG

Posted on August 23, 2013 by Mauricio Bugarin

First Annual Meeting of the Economics and Politics Research Group Saturday, September 21, 2013 10am – 4pm IPOL/UnB Dear member of the Economics and Politics Research Group, EPRG. We are now receiving submissions for the First Annual Meeting of the … Continue reading →

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Working paper No. 23/2013 now available!

Posted on August 23, 2013 by Mauricio Bugarin

O Economics and Politics (CNPq) Research Group em conjunto com o Centro de Estudos em Regulação de Mercados (CERME), o Centro de Investigação em Economia e Finanças (CIEF), o Laboratório de Pesquisa em Comportamento Político, Instituições e Políticas Públicas (LAPCIPP) … Continue reading →

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Prof. Gil Riella’s publication at the Journal of Economic Theory

Posted on August 16, 2013 by Mauricio Bugarin

We are proud to announce that professor Gil Riella’s article “Preference for Flexibility and Dynamic Consistency” has been accepted for publication at the Journal of Economic Theory, JET. JET has been consistently classified as one of the top 10 journals … Continue reading →

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Working papers 21/2013 and 22/2013 available now

Posted on August 12, 2013 by Mauricio Bugarin

Working papers 21/2013 and 22/2013 have been published. Please check here to see all published working papers and download their content. 21/2013 08-07-2013 A Note on Equivalent Comparisons of Information Channels, Luís Fernando Brands Barbosa and Gil Riella 22/2013 08-14-2013 … Continue reading →

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