Paulo Casaca

Paulo Casaca holds a PhD in Applied Mathematics from Université Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne and a PhD in Economics from Cedeplar/UFMG (cotutelle). He holds a Master’s degree in Economics from Cedeplar/UFMG and a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from the Federal University of Viçosa (UFV).

He worked as a Senior Economist at the Federation of Industries of the State of Minas Gerais (FIEMG) from 2010 to 2018 and as a consultant for IPEA from 2020 to 2023. He was a professor at PUC-MG, IBMEC, UFMG, and SKEMA Business School, as well as an economist at ACMinas and a consultant. His main research areas are Inequality, Macroeconomics, and Applied Econometrics