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RODRIGO R. SOARES Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs 420 W. 118th St. New York, NY 10027, USA r.soares at columbia.edu

EMPLOYMENT

Columbia University – Lemann Professor of Brazilian and International and Public Affairs, 2016-present; Affiliated Professor of , 2016-present Sao Paulo School of Economics-FGV – Adjunct Professor, 2016-present; Professor, 2013-2016 PUC-Rio – Associate Professor of Economics, 2007-2013; Assistant Professor of Economics, 2005-2007 Harvard School of Public Health – Adjunct Associate Professor of Global Health and , 2009-2010 University of Maryland – Assistant Professor of Economics, 2002-2007

EDUCATION

Ph.D. – Department of Economics, University of Chicago, USA, 2002 Mestre (M.A.) – Department of Economics, PUC-Rio, Brazil, 1997 Bacharel (B.A.) – Economics, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil, 1994

OTHER ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS

IZA, Institute for the Study of Labor – Research Fellow, 2007-present J-PAL Latin America – Research Affiliate, 2010-present Center for and Policy, Columbia University – Faculty Affiliate, 2016-present Global Labor Organization – Fellow, 2017-present International Association – Committee Member for the Kenneth J. Arrow Award, 2017-present LACEA – Member of the Executive Committee, 2012-2015 NICE International – Member of the Advisory Group, 2009-2014 Brazilian Academy of Sciences – Affiliated Fellow, 2007-2011 NBER – Faculty Research Fellow, 2007-2010 Brazilian Society – Member of the Executive Committee, 2008-2009 Maryland Population Research Center – Faculty Associate, 2002-2009

EDITORIAL POSITIONS

Journal of – Associate Editor, 2013-present Journal of Demographic Economics – Associate Editor, 2015-present IZA Journal of Development & Migration – Associate Editor, 2017-present IZA World of Labor – Associate Editor, 2012-present Ecos de Economía: A Latin American Journal of – Editorial Board, 2016-present Economía y Política (Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez, Chile) – Editorial Board, 2014-present Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization Special Issue: 50 Years of the Economics of Crime – Guest Editor, 2019 IZA Journal of Labor & Development – Associate Editor, 2012-2017 Pesquisa e Planejamento Econômico (IPEA, Brazil) – Editorial Board, 2009-2015 Economía, The Journal of LACEA – Editor, 2010-2012; Associate Editor, 2008-2010; Editorial Panel, 2005-2006 RODRIGO R. SOARES – APRIL 2020 VISITING AND CONSULTING POSITIONS

Inter-American Development Bank – Consultant, 2012-2015 – Consultant, 2005-2011 Ibmec Business School São Paulo – Visiting Assistant Professor, 2004 EPGE-FGV – Visiting Assistant Professor, 2003 PUC-Rio – Visiting Assistant Professor, 2002

RESEARCH

REFEREED JOURNAL ARTICLES Economic Shocks and Crime: Evidence from the Brazilian Trade Liberalization (with Rafael Dix-Carneiro and Gabriel Ulyssea). American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 10(4), October 2018, 158-195. The Use of Violence in Illegal Markets: Evidence from Mahogany Trade in the Brazilian Amazon (with Ariaster B. Chimeli). American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 9(4), October 2017, 30-57. Human Capital Persistence and Development (with Cláudio Ferraz and Rudi Rocha). American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 9(4), October 2017, 105-136. Organization and Information in the Fight against Crime: An Evaluation of the Integration of Police Forces in the State of Minas Gerais, Brazil (with Igor Viveiros). Economía, the Journal of LACEA, 17(2), Spring 2017, 29-63. Spillovers from Conditional Cash Transfer Programs: Bolsa Família and Crime in Urban Brazil (with Laura Chioda and João M. P. de Mello). Economics of Education Review, 54, October 2016, 306-320. The Cost of Homicides in Brazil: Accounting for Heterogeneity in the Willingness to Pay for Mortality Reductions (with Daniel Cerqueira). Health Economics, 25(3), March 2016, 259-276. Living on the Edge: Youth Entry, Career, and Exit in Drug-Selling Gangs (with Leandro Carvalho). Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 121, January 2016, 77-98. Water and Birth Outcomes in the Brazilian Semiarid (with Rudi Rocha). Journal of Development Economics, 112, January 2015, 72-91. Access to Justice and Entrepreneurship: Evidence from Brazil’s Special Civil Tribunals (with Guilherme Lichand). Journal of , 57(2), May 2014, 459-499. A Note on Slavery and the Roots of Inequality (with Juliano J. Assunção and Tomás Goulart). Journal of Comparative Economics, 40(4), November 2012, 565-580. Institutional Development and Colonial Heritage within Brazil (with Joana Naritomi and Juliano J. Assunção). Journal of , 72(2), June 2012, 393-422. Choices of Child Labor and Schooling: A Simple Model with Application to Brazil (with Diana Kruger and Matias Berthelon). Journal of Human Resources, 47(1), Winter 2012, 1-31. Evaluating the Impact of Community-Based Health Interventions: Evidence from Brazil’s Family Health Program (with Romero Rocha). Health Economics, 19(S1), September 2010, 126-158. Allocation of Children’s Time along Gender Lines: Work, School, and Domestic Work in Brazil (with Diana Kruger and Matías Berthelon). Research in Labor Economics, 31, 2010, 161-192. and Welfare in Latin America and the Caribbean. Health Economics, 18(S1), April 2009, 37-54. Altruism, Fertility, and the of Children: Health Policy Evaluation and Intergenerational Welfare (with Javier A. Birchenall). Journal of , 93(1-2), February 2009, 280-295. The and the Sexual Division of Labor (with Bruno Falcão). Journal of Political , 116(6), December 2008, 1058-1104. Health and the Evolution of Welfare across Brazilian Municipalities. Journal of Development Economics, 84(2), 2

RODRIGO R. SOARES – APRIL 2020 November 2007, 590-608. On the Determinants of Mortality Reductions in the Developing World. Population and Development Review, 33(2), June 2007, 247-287. The Welfare Cost of Violence across Countries. Journal of Health Economics, 25(5), September 2006, 821-846. The Effect of Longevity on Schooling and Fertility: Evidence from the Brazilian Demographic and Health Survey. Journal of Population Economics, 19(1), February 2006, 71-97. Mortality Reductions, Educational Attainment, and Fertility Choice. American Economic Review, 95(3), June 2005, 580- 601. The Quantity and Quality of Life and the Evolution of World Inequality (with Gary S. Becker and Tomas J. Philipson). American Economic Review, 95(1), March 2005, 277-291. Accountability and Corruption: Political Institutions Matter (with Daniel Lederman and Norman V. Loayza). Economics and Politics, 17(1), March 2005, 1-35. Crime Reporting as a Measure of Institutional Development. and Cultural Change, 52(4), July 2004, 851-871. Development, Crime, and Punishment: Accounting for the International Differences in Crime Rates. Journal of Development Economics, 73(1), February 2004, 155-184. Determination in Brazil: Duality or Non-linearity in the Return to Education? (in Portuguese, with Gustavo Gonzaga). Brazilian Review of Econometrics, 19(2), November 1999, 367-404.

BOOK CHAPTERS, SURVEYS, AND INVITED ARTICLES

Introduction to the Special Issue on the 50 Years of the Economics of Crime (with Sebastian Galiani and Laura Jaitman). Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 159, March 2019, 421-425. Fighting Informality with Schooling (with Daniel Haanwinckel). IZA World of Labor, October 2017, 394. A Conceptual Framework for Interpreting the Welfare Costs of Crime. In: Laura Jaitman (editor). The Welfare Costs of Crime and Violence in Latin America and the Caribbean, Inter-American Development Bank, 2015, 15-34. ’s Contributions in Health Economics. Journal of Demographic Economics, 81(1), March 2015, 51-57. Welfare Costs of Crime and Common Violence. Journal of Economics Studies, 42(1), January 2015, 117-137. Determinants of Health Status in the Developing World. In: Anthony J. Culyer (editor). Encyclopedia of Health Economics, Elsevier, 2014, 435-442. The “Program of Integration and Management in Public Safety” in Minas Gerais, Brazil: A Descriptive Analysis (with Igor Viveiros). In: Philip J. Cook, Stephen Machin, Olivier Marie, and Giovanni Mastrobuoni (editors). Lessons from the Economics of Crime: What Reduces Offending? CESifo and MIT Press, 2013, 205-232. Demographic Transition. In: Helmut K. Anheier and Mark Juergensmeyer (editors). Encyclopedia of Global Studies, vol. 1, Sage Publications, 2012, 380-382. Mortality. In: Helmut K. Anheier and Mark Juergensmeyer (editors). Encyclopedia of Global Studies, vol. 3, Sage Publications, 2012, 1189-1191. Recent Social Policies and Mortality in Brazil (in Portuguese). In: Cassio M. Turra and José M. P. da Cunha (editors). População e Desenvolvimento em Debate: Contribuições da Associação Brasileira de Estudos Populacionais – Demografia e Debate V.4, ABEP, 2012, 219-231. Understanding High Crime Rates in Latin America: The Role of Social and Policy Factors (with Joana Naritomi). In: Rafael Di Tella, Sebastian Edwards, and Ernesto Schargrodsky (editors). The Economics of Crime: Lessons for and from Latin America, NBER and University of Chicago Press, 2010, 19-55. Drug Prohibition and Developing Countries: Uncertain Benefits, Certain Costs (with Philip Keefer and Norman Loayza). In: Philip Keefer and Norman Loayza (editors). Innocent Bystanders – Developing Countries and the War on Drugs, 3

RODRIGO R. SOARES – APRIL 2020 World Bank and Palgrave Macmillian, 2010, 9-59. Fertility in “Post-Demographic Transition” Countries. 2050: A Changing Europe – Pharmaceuticals Policy and Law, 9(1-2), 2007, 15-27. Comment on “Assessing Health Reform in Colombia: From Theory to Practice,” by Alejandro Gaviria, Carlos Medina, and Carolina Mejía. Economía, the Journal of LACEA, 7(1), Fall 2006, 65-69. On the Political Nature of Corruption. (with Daniel Lederman and Norman V. Loayza). In: Rick Stapenhurst, Niall Johnston, and Riccardo Pelizzo (editors). The Role of Parliament in Curbing Corruption, World Bank, 2006, 27-40. The of AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Reassessment (with Tomas J. Philipson). In: Guillem López- Casasnovas, Berta Rivera, and Luis Currais (editors). Health and : Findings and Policy Implications, MIT Press, 2005, 313-336. Measuring Corruption: Validating Subjective Surveys of Perceptions. In: Diana Rodriguez, Gerard Waite, and Toby Wolfe (editors). Global Corruption Report 2005 – Corruption in Construction and Post-conflict Reconstruction, Pluto Press, 2005, 289-292. World Inequality and the Rise in Longevity (with Tomas J. Philipson). In: Boris Pleskovic and Nicholas Stern (editors). Annual World Bank Conference on Development Economics 2001/2002, World Bank and Oxford University Press, 2002, 245-259.

WORKING PAPERS

Workforce Composition, , and Labor Regulations in a Compensating Differentials Theory of Informality (with Daniel Haanwinckel). and the Racial Wage Gap: Evidence from Brazil (with Guilherme Hirata). Selection on Ability and the Early Career Growth in the Gender Wage Gap (with Eduardo Fraga and Gustavo Gonzaga). Does Universalization of Health Work? Evidence from Health Systems Restructuring and Maternal and Child Health in Brazil (with Sonia Bhalotra and Rudi Rocha). Socially Optimal Crime and Punishment (with Eduardo Ferraz). Glyphosate Use in Agriculture and Birth Outcomes of Surrounding (with Mateus Dias and Rudi Rocha).

HONORS, AWARDS, AND KEYNOTE LECTURES

HONORS AND AWARDS SBE 2015 Second Place Award for Best Applied Micro Paper, Brazilian Econometrics Society Meeting (for “A Compensating Differentials Theory of Informal Labor Markets: Quantitative Model and Implications for a Developing Country,” with D. Haanwinckel), 2016 SBE 2012 Award for Best Applied Micro Paper, Brazilian Econometrics Society Meeting (for “The Use of Violence in Illegal Markets: Evidence from Mahogany Trade in the Brazilian Amazon,” with A. Chimeli), 2012 Honorary Member, Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association, 2010 Brazilian National Award for Best Paper by in Brazil (Prêmio Haralambos Simeonidis Artigo – ANPEC, for “The Demographic Transition and the Sexual Division of Labor,” with B. Falcão), 2009 University of Maryland, Department of Economics Graduate Teaching Award, Spring 2007 Brazilian National Award for Best Paper by Economists in Brazil (Prêmio Haralambos Simeonidis Artigo – ANPEC, for “The Quantity and Quality of Life and the Evolution of World Inequality,” with G. Becker and T. Philipson), 2006 Kenneth J. Arrow Award for Best Health Economics Paper in 2005 (International Health Economics Association, for “The Quantity and Quality of Life and the Evolution of World Inequality,” with G. Becker and T. Philipson), 2006 Brazilian National Award for Best Ph.D. Dissertation in Econ. (Prêmio Haralambos Simeonidis Tese – ANPEC), 2003 University of Maryland, Department of Economics Graduate Teaching Award, Spring 2003 Esther and T. W. Schultz Dissertation Fellowship (Department of Economics – University of Chicago), 2001-2002 4

RODRIGO R. SOARES – APRIL 2020 Brazilian Research Council Doctoral Fellowship (CNPq), 1997-2001 Brazilian National Award for M.A. Theses in Economics (Prêmio BNDES, 3rd Prize), 1998 CAPES Graduate Fellowship – Ministry of Education, Brazil, 1994-1996 Minas Gerais State Award for B.A. Theses in Economics (Prêmio Minas – CORECON and BDMG, 2nd Prize), 1994 Second Place in the National Exams for Admissions to Graduate Programs in Economics (ANPEC), Brazil, 1993

KEYNOTE LECTURES 8th Workshop in Economic Development, Dec 2019, Santiago, Chile 7th Workshop on Economics of Low-Carbon Markets, Dec 2019, São Paulo, Brazil 41st Meeting of the Brazilian Econometrics Society (SBE), Dec 2019, São Paulo, Brazil 10th Workshop on the Economics of Risky Behaviors, Jun 2019, Bologna, Italy 4th Workshop on the Economics of Organized Crime, Sep 2017, Bogotá, Colombia Frontiers of Health Economics Research in Latin America, Jul 2017, Boston, USA 2013 Inaugural Lecture at the Sao Paulo School of Economics-FGV, Mar 2013, São Paulo, Brazil 4th Bolivian Conference on Development Economics, Nov 2012, La Paz, Bolivia 2nd Annual Meeting of the ALCAPONE-LACEA Network, May 2012, Berkeley, USA 2011 Meeting of the Chilean Economics Society (SECHI), Sep 2011, Viña del Mar, Chile 25th Latin American Meeting of the Econometric Society, Nov 2008, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 2nd Economics Seminar Series of Belo Horizonte, Sep 2005, Belo Horizonte, Brazil

GRANTS

Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL Crime and Violence Initiative; Project: Making Schools Safe for Learning: An Evaluation of “Escola Segura, Família Forte” in Campo Grande, Brazil; PI’s: Claudio Ferraz and Rodrigo R. Soares; $200,000), 2017-2019 Center for Development Economics and Policy Faculty Research Grant (Project: Impacts of Glyphosate Use in Agriculture on Human Health; PI: Rodrigo R. Soares; US$6,600), 2017-2018 Brazilian Research Council Productivity Grant, Level 1C (CNPq#303275/2014-6; Project: Topics on Labor Markets in Brazil – Informality and Discrimination; PI: Rodrigo R. Soares; BR$115,200, or US$40,851 at the Feb 2015 exchange rate), 2015-2018 Brazilian Research Council Productivity Grant, Level 1C (CNPq #303624/2010-8; Project: Local Institutions in Brazil – Historical Determinants and Implications for Long-term Development; PI: Rodrigo R. Soares; BR$96,528, or US$57,801 at the Feb 2011 exchange rate), 2011-2014 Brazilian Research Council Productivity Grant, Level 1D (CNPq #306175/2007-0; Project: Life Expectancy, Growth, and Welfare; PI: Rodrigo R. Soares; BR$72,396, or US$41,847 at the Feb 2008 exchange rate), 2008-2010 Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Global Development Network Grant “Promoting Innovative Programs from the Developing World” (Project: Evaluating the Brazilian Family Health Program; PI: Rodrigo R. Soares; US$93,660), 2007-2009 National Institutes of Health, R03 Grant (NICHD #HD050520-01; Project: The Demographic Transition and the Sexual Division of Labor; PI: Rodrigo R. Soares; US$148,500), 2005-2007 Brazilian Research Council Productivity Grant, Level 2 (CNPq #301923/2004-3; Project: Social Value of Mortality Reductions; PI: Rodrigo R. Soares; BR$36,000, or US$13,846 at the Feb 2005 exchange rate), 2005-2007 Maryland Population Research Center Seed Grant (Project: The Demographic Transition and the Sexual Division of Labor; PI: Rodrigo R. Soares; US$8,000), 2004

OTHER PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

DOCTORAL ADVISING [PhD-Awarding Institution and Year; First Post-PhD Job; Dissertation Awards]

Hamilton Kai [PUC-Rio 2009; Ibmec-Rio] 5

RODRIGO R. SOARES – APRIL 2020 Romero Cavalcanti Barreto da Rocha [PUC-Rio 2009; Federal University of Rio de Janeiro] Daniel Cerqueira [PUC-Rio 2010; IPEA-Rio; Winner 2011 ANPEC Haralambos Simeonidis Award] Rudi Rocha [PUC-Rio 2011; Federal Univ. of Rio de Janeiro; Winner 2012 ANPEC Haralambos Simeonidis Award] Mauricio Fernandes [PUC-Rio 2013; Federal University of Juiz de Fora] Guilherme Hirata [PUC-Rio 2014; I-Dados; Honorable Mention 2015 CAPES Award] Ilaria Masiero [EESP-FGV 2017; Compass Lexecon] Felipe Lopes [EESP-FGV 2018; LCA Consultores] Eduardo Ferraz [EESP-FGV 2018; Universidad del Rosario] Alice Zhang [Columbia University 2019; Postdoc at Princeton University followed by Washington & Lee University]

JOB LETTER WRITING [PhD-Awarding Institution and Year; First Post-PhD Job]

Ahmet Aysan [University of Maryland 2005; Boğaziçi University] Marilyn Jacob [University of Maryland 2006; U.S. Department of the Treasury] Güenther Fink [Bocconi University 2006; Harvard School of Public Health] Sarah Pearlman [University of Maryland 2007; Vassar College] Lixing Li [University of Maryland 2008; Peking University] Ariel Benyishay [University of Maryland 2009; University of New South Wales] Jaehyun Jung [Columbia University 2018; Korea Institute of Public Finance] Lelys Dinarte Díaz [PUC-Chile 2018; World Bank Research Department] Timothy Foreman [Columbia University 2019; European Institute on Economics and the Environment]

DOCTORAL THESES COMMITTEES

Diana Kruger (2003), Rubiana Chamarbagwala (2004), Peter Grajzl (2005), Juliana de Lucena Ruas Riani (2005), Marilyn Jacob (2006), Flávia Lúcia Chein Feres (2006), Yerzhan Mukashev (2007), Sarah Pearlman (2007), Betânia Totino Peixoto (2008), Gabriel Hartung (2009), Isabelle Agier (2010), Joana Monteiro (2010), Marcelo Rodrigues dos Santos (2011), Cláudio Sztulman Berbel (2011), Sérgio Leão (2011), Marcelo Nuno Carneiro de Sousa (2011), Ana Carolina Maia (2012), Bruno Ottoni Eloy Vaz (2014), Arthur Amorim Bragança (2014), Roberta Loboda Biondi Nastari (2015), Renan Gomes de Pieri (2015), Luis N. Meloni (2015), Caio César Medeiros Costa (2016), Marcelo Araújo Castro (2016), Rafael Camelo (2016), Kunjal Desai (2017), Ruinan Liu (2017), Jaehyun Jung (2018), Ashna Arora (2018), So Yoon Ahn (2018), Lelys Dinarte Díaz (2018), Isabela Furtado (2018), Laura Xojobil Vargas (2018), Daniela Stucchi (2018), Alicia Cooperman (2019), Timothy Foreman (2019), Lorenzo Lagos (2020), Xavier Moncasi (2020), Michael França (2020)

TEACHING

-PhD: Development (EPGE 2003, Maryland 2003-2007, PUC-Rio 2005-2008, EESP-FGV 2014-2018, Columbia 2017-2019) Labor Economics (PUC-Rio 2006-2013, EESP-FGV 2014-2016) (PUC-Rio 2002, 2009-2013) -Masters (MPA/MIA/MPH/MA): Impact Evaluation Methods with Applications to Health and Social Policy (Columbia 2018-2019) Public Policy Challenges in Brazil and Latin America (Columbia 2017-2019) Microeconomics (Ibmec São Paulo 2004, Columbia 2017) International Health Economics (Harvard 2009) -Undergraduate: Microeconomics (University of Chicago 2000, PUC-Rio 2005-2011, EESP-FGV 2014-2016) Development Economics (PUC-Rio 1996 and Maryland 2003-2004)

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RODRIGO R. SOARES – APRIL 2020 CONFERENCE ORGANIZATION

2014 Meeting of the America Latina Crime and Policy Network (ALCAPONE-LACEA), São Paulo, Brazil

PROGRAM COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP

2020 Meeting of the LACEA Health Economics Network, 2020 Meeting of the America Latina Crime and Policy Network (ALCAPONE-LACEA), 2018 Meeting of the America Latina Crime and Policy Network (ALCAPONE- LACEA), 2017 Latin American Meeting of the Econometric Society, 2017 RIDGE May Forum – Impact Evaluation of Labor Market Policies, 2017 Frontiers of Health Economics Research in Latin America, 2016 Latin American Meeting of the Econometric Society, 2016 RIDGE Workshop on Human Capital in Latin America: Education and Health, 2015 Meeting of the America Latina Crime and Policy Network (ALCAPONE-LACEA), 2014 Meeting of the LACEA, 2013 Meeting of the America Latina Crime and Policy Network (ALCAPONE-LACEA), 2012 Meeting of the LACEA, 2011 Meeting of the LACEA, 2010 Meeting of the LACEA, 2009 Meeting of the LACEA, 2008 Meeting of the LACEA, 2007 Latin American Meeting of the Econometric Society, 2006 Meeting of the Brazilian Econometric Society, 2006 Meeting of the Society for Economic Dynamics, 2002 Latin American Meeting of the Econometric Society

REFEREE AND REVIEWER

Referee for: American Economic Review, Econometrica, Journal of , Quarterly Journal of Economics, Review of Economic Studies, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Review of Economics and Statistics, Economic Journal, International Economic Review, Journal of the European Economic Association, American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, American Economic Journal: , American Economic Journal: , Economía – The Journal of the LACEA, Economic Development and Cultural Change, Economics Letters, European Economic Review, Explorations in Economic History, Health Economics, Journal of Applied Econometrics, Journal of Comparative Economics, Journal of Development Economics, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Journal of Economic Growth, Journal of Health Economics, Journal of Human Capital, Journal of Human Resources, Journal of , Journal of Labor Economics, Journal of Law and Economics, Journal of Law, Economics and Organization, Journal of Population Economics, Journal of Public Economics, Research in Labor Economics, Review of Economic Dynamics, Southern Economic Journal, American Political Science Review, , Economics and Human Biology, Forum for Health Economics & Policy, Journal of Peace Research, IMF Staff Papers, Social Problems, The B.E. Journal of Macroeconomics, World Development, Brazilian Review of Econometrics, Pesquisa e Planejamento Econômico, Revista Brasileira de Economia, Revista de Economia Política, Revista Economia – ANPEC Grant reviewer for: British Academy, National Science Foundation (NSF), French National Research Agency (ANR), Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research (NWO), Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC/CRSH), Israel Science Foundation (ISF), Foundation for the Improvement of Higher Education– Brazilian Ministry of Education (CAPES–MEC), Brazilian National Council for Research and Technological Development (CNPq) Book Reviewer for: Addison-Wesley Publishing

AFFILIATIONS

American Economic Association, Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association, Brazilian Econometrics Society

CONFERENCES AND SEMINARS

INVITED PRESENTATIONS AT CONFERENCES AND WORKSHOPS

24rd Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association Meeting, Nov 2019, Puebla, Mexico Workshop on Productivity and Long-term Growth ( of Brazil), Nov 2018, Brasilia, Brazil 23rd Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association Meeting, Nov 2018, Guayaquil, Ecuador Petralia Sottana 2018 Applied Economics Workshop, Jul 2018, Petralia Sottana, Italy 7

RODRIGO R. SOARES – APRIL 2020 Health Economics Workshop EAESP FGV – CEPESP, Jun 2018, São Paulo, Brazil 2017 International Economic Association World Congress, Jun 2017, Mexico City, Mexico 33rd Latin American Meeting of the Econometric Society, Nov 2016, Medellin, Colombia 9th Annual Meeting of the Brazilian National Forum on Public Security, Jul 2015, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Challenges to Economic Growth (FGV Crescimento & Desenvolvimento), Apr 2015, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 19th Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association Meeting, Nov 2014, São Paulo, Brazil 29th Annual Congress of the European Economic Association, Aug 2014, Toulouse, France Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association Panel at the AEA Meeting, Jan 2014, Philadelphia, USA The Costs of Crime and Violence in Latin America and the Caribbean (IADB), Jan 2013, Washington DC, USA 17th Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association Meeting, Nov 2012, Lima, Peru Overcoming Development Obstacles in Latin America (SIPA-Columbia University), Sep 2012, New York, USA JCE Conference “Institutions in Africa, Latin America and Around the World,” Sep 2011, Pittsburgh, USA IUSSP Panel on New Challenges in Population and Development, Jun 2011, Belo Horizonte, Brazil Annual World Bank Conference on Development Economics 2011 (World Bank), May 2011, Paris, France 15th Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association Meeting, Nov 2010, Medellin, Colombia 17th Meeting of the Brazilian Population Studies Association, Sep 2010, Caxambu, Brazil Building Evidence for Crime Prevention in Brazil (World Bank), Jul 2010, Brasília, Brazil Central Bank of Brazil Annual Conference, May 2010, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Brazil Country Study on Aging Workshop (World Bank), Apr 2010, Brasília, Brazil Expert Workshop on Indicators of Armed Violence (UNDP), Dec 2009, Geneva, Switzerland 31st Brazilian Econometrics Society Meeting, Dec 2009, Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil Institutions, Human Capital, and Natural Resources (CLAS-Stanford University), May 2009, Palo Alto, USA 3rd Annual Meeting of the Brazilian National Forum on Public Security, Apr 2009, Vitória, Brazil NBER Inter-American Seminar on Economics, Nov 2008, Santiago, Chile Development without Developmental States (IICAS-UCSD), Apr 2008, San Diego, USA IMF Methodology Workshop on Identification Methods (IMF), Mar 2008, Washington DC, USA Ninth Annual Global Development Conference (GDN), Jan 2008, Brisbane, Australia 29th Brazilian Econometrics Society Meeting, Dec 2007, Recife, Brazil Population, Poverty, and Inequality (ABEP/CNPD), Nov 2007, Belo Horizonte, Brazil Confronting Crime and Violence in Latin America (KSG-Harvard University), Jul 2007, Cambridge, USA Microeconomic and Institutional Foundations of Growth (World Bank), Apr 2006, Washington DC, USA Economic Evaluation of Social Projects (Fundação Itaú Social), Nov 2004, São Paulo, Brazil 5th Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association Meeting, Oct 2000, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

ACADEMIC RESEARCH SEMINARS

2019 (scheduled): CAF-Banco de Desarrollo de América Latina, CUNY-Hunter College, Harvard University, New York University, PUC-Rio, Universidad de la Plata, Universidad Torcuato di Tella, University of Colorado at Denver, World Bank; 2018: Columbia University, Inter-American Development Bank (2x), PUC-Chile; 2017: Carnegie Mellon University, EBAPE-FGV, University of California-Los Angeles, University of California-Riverside, University of Connecticut; 2016: Duke University, University of Maryland-College Park, Tinbergen Institute; 2015: Columbia University, EESP-FGV, Insper, PUC-Chile, USP-RP; 2014: Bocconi University, Columbia University, University of Essex; 2013: EESP-FGV, USP; 2012: FUCAPE, IADB, IPEA-Rio, PUC-Rio, Universidad de Montevideo; 2011: EESP- FGV, Maastricht University, UFPE, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Universidad de Los Andes, Université Catholique de Louvain, University of Chicago; 2010: ENCE-IBGE, Iowa State University, IPEA-Rio, LSE, PSE, PUC-Chile, RAND, Université de Cergy-Pontoise, Universidad de Chile, USP-RP, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Università di Bologna, UCLA, UC Riverside; 2009: Ohio University, Universidad Carlos III, UnB, UC Berkeley, UCLA; 2008: EESP-FGV, Ibmec-Rio, Harvard University, PUC-Rio; 2007: Columbia University, EESP-FGV, IMF, Johns Hopkins University and CGD, SUNY Buffalo, Universidade Católica de Brasília, USP, University of Delaware, University of Houston, University of Maryland-College Park, University of Pittsburgh, University of Virginia, World Bank; Previous Years: Brown University (2003), UFMG (2005), EPGE-FGV (2002, 2003), GW University (2005), Ibmec-Rio (2005), IADB (2005), IPEA-Rio (2006), ITAM (2002), Pompeu Fabra (2002), UFRGS (2006), PUC-Rio (2002, 2003, 2004), Simon Fraser University (2006), Stockholm School of Economics (2005), USP (2003), Universidade Nova de Lisboa (2002), UCL (2005), University of Arkansas (2003), UC Santa Barbara (2006), UC Santa Cruz (2006), University of 8

RODRIGO R. SOARES – APRIL 2020 Chicago (2001, 2004), University of Colorado-Denver (2004), University of Maryland-College Park (2002, 2003), University of Michigan-Ann Arbor (2006), University of Texas-Austin (2002), University of Wisconsin-Madison (2003), Virginia Tech (2003), World Bank (2004, 2x)

OTHER CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS AND DISCUSSIONS

2018: Conference on Criminal Governance in Corporative Perspective (discussion); 2016: 8th Transatlantic Workshop on the Economics of Crime; 2015: 37th SBE Meeting, 20th LACEA Meeting, 1st International REAP Meeting (discussion), 14th IZA/SOLE Transatlantic Meeting of Labor Economists, 10th IZA/World Bank Conference on Employment and Development, 3rd LACEA Labor Market Network Meeting, 5th CAF-ILAS Conference – Citizen Security and Governance (discussion), 1st IDB Crime Prevention Roundtable (discussion); 2014: 6th Transatlantic Workshop on the Economics of Crime, 2nd LACEA Labor Market Network Meeting, 6th Annual IZA Meeting on the Economics of Risky Behaviors (discussion), 4th Meeting of the AL CAPONE-LACEA Network (discussion); 2013: 1st Maastricht Workshop on the Economics of Enforcement, 3rd Annual Meeting of the AL CAPONE-LACEA Network (discussion), 5th Annual IZA Meeting on the Economics of Risky Behaviors; 2012: 34th SBE Meeting; 2011: 16th LACEA Meeting, NBER Summer Institute – Economics of Crime Working Group, CESifo Summer Institute – Lessons from the Economics of Crime, 1st Annual Meeting of the AL CAPONE-LACEA Network; 2010: 32nd SBE Meeting, 38th ANPEC Meeting (discussion), CAF Conference – Crime and Violence in Latin America; 2009: American Economic Association Annual Meeting; 2008: NBER Summer Institute – Inter-American Seminar on Economics (discussion), American Economic Association Annual Meeting, Association for Comparative Economic Studies Panel at the AEA Meeting; 2007: NBER Inter-American Seminar on Economics (NBER/LICIP), 24th Latin American Meeting of the Econometric Society, NBER Summer Institute – Income Distribution and Macroeconomics Group, Harvard University PGDA Conference on Population Aging and Economic Growth, IADB Conference on Health, Human Development, and Quality of Life, NBER Health Economics Spring Program Meeting, GDN Conference – Promoting Innovative Programs from the Developing World; 2006: 28th SBE Meeting, 34th ANPEC Meeting, 11th LACEA Meeting, 23rd Latin American Meeting of the Econometric Society, UN-WIDER Conference – Advancing Health Equity, UN-WIDER Conference on the Impact of Globalization on the Poor (discussion), IZA-EUI Workshop – Demographic Change and Secular Transitions in Labor Markets, Meeting of the Society for Economic Dynamics; 2005: 27th SBE Meeting, 12th Panel Meeting of Economía, the Journal of LACEA (discussion), Stanford IIS-CDDRL Conference – Health, Demographics, and Economic Development, SPEAR Center-IZA Social Policy Evaluation Annual Conference, 6th GDN Annual Global Development Conference; 2004: 26th SBE Meeting, Population Association of America Annual Meeting, North American Winter Meeting of the Econometric Society; 2003: 8th LACEA Meeting, UN-WIDER Conference – Sharing Global Prosperity, 17th European Society for Population Economics Congress, IRIS-University of Maryland Conference – Explaining Growth (IRIS); 2002: 7th LACEA Meeting; 2001: 18th Latin American Meeting of the Econometric Society; 2000: World Bank Conference on Crime and Violence (discussion); 1996: 18th SBE Meeting, 24th ANPEC Meeting

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