🆕 How regulating junkyards reduced car theft in Brazil Today on VoxDev, André Mancha (J-PAL LAC J-PAL) discusses how increased regulation of the second-hand automotive part market reduced car theft in Brazil: voxdev.org/topic/institut…

The call for papers for the 2025 LACEA conference is out. The conference will be in Recife, Brazil, Nov 20-22 lacea2025.org. Please submit your paper before May 30th Vox.LACEA UFPE PIMES - Pós Graduação em Economia UFPE

What have we learned about the informal sector? Issue 2 of our #VoxDevLit on Informality by Gabriel Ulyssea, Matteo Bobba, Lucie Gadenne & Mariaflavia Harari is out now! ➡️ voxdev.org/voxdevlit/info… Today's podcast covers the update ➡️ voxdev.org/topic/labour-m…

📣 Call for Papers - LACEA 2025 🌍📚 Annual Meeting of the Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association (LACEA) acontecerá em Recife, de 20 a 22 de novembro de 2025! 🎉 🌟 A Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE) será a anfitriã deste evento, e o Comitê de Programa

🚨New working paper 🚨 How did migration reshape Brazil’s religious landscape? Raphael Corbi, Fabio Miessi, and I have a new paper showing that internal migration drove a major religious shift by transforming local religious markets instead of converting migrants or spreading beliefs. 👇

Meu artigo no Estadão 🗞️ sobre a regulamentação da Licença Paternidade. shorturl.at/dNjrN

Just published in Journal of Public Economics: "To burn a slum: Urban land conflicts and the use of arson against Favelas" By Rafael Pucci sciencedirect.com/science/articl… #econtwitter #publiceconomics