Professor at the Institute of Economics of the State University of Campinas (Unicamp) and researcher at the Center for Studies on Economic Policy and Current Situation (CECON) and the Center for Brazil-China Studies (CEBC) of the same university. PhD in Economics from Unicamp and the University of Paris 13. He was an economist at the National Bank for Economic and Social Development from 2010 to 2012. He held the “Sérgio Buarque de Holanda Chair” at the Freie Universität Berlin (Germany), teaching as a guest professor in the winter semester 2017-18.