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Economist | Socioeconomic and Urban Planning Consultant | Data Analyst | Expert in Quantitative Analysis

Profile Summary

B.A.Sc and M.Sc. in Economics, major area Applied Economics. Main academic interest in Well-being Economics, specially in Poverty. Personal interest in solving problems that could bring meaningful value to people's life. Expertise in : - Quantitative Methods: Econometrics, Microeconometrics, Spatial Econometrics, Inferential Statistics, Multivariate Analysis (i.e. Principal Components Analysis and Clustering); - Data Analysis and reports; - Causal relationships investigation; - Regional and Urban Economics. Experienced with: - Impact Evaluation of Public Policy; - Urban Planning; - Spatial Analysis. Studying Machine Learning for improving the results of tasks that envolve prediction and pattern recognition. Director of the Department of Research and Applied Analysis Main duties: coordination and elaboration of studies and strategic information to support public policies elaboration and actions of the Office; coordination of Operações Urbanas Simplificadas’ Economic Feasibility Study (an urban instrument for improvements and modifications of the urban tissue); supporting other departments with quantitative methods and Regional and Urban Economics. Major achievements: reinforced the relevance of having a good register of every step and decisions during the elaboration of internal works and public policies; implemented advanced data analysis for doing policies, such as econometrics, spatial analysis and programming; introduced the habit of having the right question as the very beginning of each work; developed the ability of managing a multidisciplinary team Manager of the Department of Coordination of Economic Studies Main duties: econometric forecasts, data cleaning and data analysis to support studies of public policies; intra-municipal economy reports; supporting with quantitative methods and Regional and Urban Economics. Major achievements: implemented an econometric study to forecast and analyze the revenue of Master Plan (an urban instrument for regulation of the urban tissue) and to estimate the impact of urban interventions in the land value.

Subject Matter Expertise

• ★ Data Analysis
• ★ Economics
• ★ Econometrics
• ☆ Urban Planning & Development
• ☆ Predictive Modeling & Analytics
• ☆ Cluster Analysis
• ☆ Data Cleaning
• ☆ Applied Statistics
• ☆ Regional Planning & Development
• ☆ Public Policy & Administration
• ☆ Poverty Alleviation
• ☆ Research

Services

• Research
• Data & AI

Research Fact Checking, Systematic Literature Review

Data & AI Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization

Work Experience

Director of the Department of Research and Applied Analysis

Belo Horizonte City Hall

March 2017 - November 2018

Diretor da Diretoria de Pesquisa e Estudos Aplicados

Prefeitura Municipal de Belo Horizonte

March 2017 - November 2018

Manager of the Department of Coordination of Economic Studies

Belo Horizonte City Hall

September 2015 - December 2016

Gerente da Gerência de Coordenação de Estudos Econômicos

Prefeitura Municipal de Belo Horizonte

September 2015 - December 2016

Education

Masters of Science in Economics

Federal University of Minas Gerais

January 2013 - August 2015

Masters of Science in Economics (Centro de Desenvolvimento e Planejamento Regional)

Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais

January 2013 - August 2015

Bachelor of Applied Science in Economics (Faculdade de Ciências Econômicas)

Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais

January 2007 - June 2011

Bachelor of Applied Science in Economics

Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais

January 2007 - June 2011

Certifications

• Certification details not provided.

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

(2018). Vulnerability to poverty in Brazilian municipalities in 2000 and 2010: A multidimensional approach . EconomiA.

(2014). Alemanha: o modelo de capitalismo social e os desafios no limiar do século XXI . Revista de Sociologia e Política.