Associated Researchers - Marcones Mendes
Sponsors:
BASFBradesco
Fundação Itaú Social
Fundação Joseph Safra
FutureBrand
GE Foundation
Instituto Unibanco
Itaú
Klabin
Moore Stephens
O Estado de S. Paulo
Souza Cruz
Tinker Foundation
Unilever
World Fund
35 years, Phd in Economy by the University of Brasília and Doctor in Economy by the University of São Paulo. Was Economist in the National Treasury and in the Brazil Central Bank, where he worked with management of Federal debts and in the control of the debts of States and Municipalities. He is consultant on Economy of the Federal Senate, and has given advice to the Economic Subjects Commision about monetary policy, finance system, public debts and fiscal policy, as well as the CPI which investigated the "Escândalo dos Precatórios" (past scandal involving the brazilian public administration).
Main works: (all in Portuguese)
- Dencentralization of the Fundamental Education - Evaluation of FUNDEF's Results
- Governability in São Paulo City
- Constitution Reform, Fiscal Decentralization and rent seeking behaviour: the case of Brazilian municipalities
- Note about the constitution emend which limits the spending of the Chamber of Representatives
- Fiscal Responsability Law: Analysis and Alternatives
- Institutional Aspects of the Fiscal Performance of States and Municipalities (Revista de Economia Política, Jan 1999).
- Voting Incentives and Fiscal Unstability of States and Municipalities
- Elastic Debts, with Norman Gall. (Braudel Papers 12).
- New Fiscal Federalism Proposal (Brazil Central Bank).