Louis-Philippe Rochon is a Full Professor of Economics at Laurentian University in Canada, where he has taught since 2004. He holds a Ph.D. from the New School for Social Research and received an award for his dissertation on endogenous money and post-Keynesian economics. He is an internationally recognized expert in monetary theory and policy, post-Keynesian economics, and fiscal policy.

Founder and emeritus editor of the Review of Keynesian Economics, he is currently the Editor-in-Chief of the Review of Political Economy and co-editor of the Elgar Series on Central Banking and Monetary Policy and New Directions in Post-Keynesian Economics. He also serves as consulting editor and editorial board member for several international academic journals.

Rochon has published around 180 peer-reviewed articles and is the author or editor of more than 50 books. He has been a visiting professor or researcher in institutions across Australia, Brazil, France, Italy, Mexico, Poland, South Africa, and the United States, and has lectured in over 20 countries. His work has been supported by organizations such as the SSHRC (Canada), the Ford Foundation, and the Mott Foundation.

Rogério Studart is Senior Fellow at the Brazilian Center of International Relations (CEBRI) and has participated in different debates on macroeconomics, sustainable development, Brazil-China relations and international finance. In addition to being a consultant for the United Nations, multilateral institutions, and governments, he is a member of the Board of Directors of Centro Brasil no Clima and a Distinguished Fellow of the Global Federation of Competitiveness Councils. He works and advocates on initiatives to advance policy-driven, evidence-based analysis of the costs, benefits, and opportunities of environmentally sound, low-carbon growth and development. He was Executive Director of the World Bank Group (including IFC, IDA and MIGA) and the Inter-American Development Bank (including IIC and FOMIN) and a Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution and the World Resources Institute. He has held positions as a Macroeconomist and Specialist in development finance at the United Nations (ECLAC and UNCTAD), at IBGE, and at Banco Lar Brasileiro. As an academic, he was the author and co-author of several books, published articles in specialized journals, and was a professor at the Faculty of Economics and the Institute of Industrial Economics at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ). He holds a PhD in Economics from University College London, England.

Possui graduação em Economia pela UFPA (1991), mestrado em Economia pela UNICAMP (2001) e doutorado em Ciências Sociais (Programa de Estudos Comparados sobre as Américas) pela Universidade de Brasília (2010). É professora associada e pesquisadora da Faculdade de Economia da Universidade Federal do Pará (UFPA) e do Programa de Pós-Graduação em Direito, Políticas Públicas e Desenvolvimento do Centro Universitário do Pará (CESUPA). Possui vasta experiência no ensino, pesquisa e consultoria na área de Economia e Direito, com ênfase em desenvolvimento e políticas públicas, atuando principalmente em temas ligados à Amazônia e Objetivos do Desenvolvimento Sustentável (ODS). É líder do grupo de pesquisas MinAmazônia (Políticas Públicas e ODS na Amazônia), no CNPQ. Tem publicações em temas como políticas públicas, desenvolvimento, pobreza, microcrédito, indicadores, direito e justiça, mercado de trabalho, agricultura familiar, ODS e mineração.

MA em Economia, Universidade de Tsukuba, 1999
Ph.D em economia, New School for Social Research, 2005
Deputado Federal, 2011-2014
Secretário de Relações Internacionais do Ministério do Planejamento. 2015
Secretário-executivo do Ministério do Trabalho e Previdência, 2015-2016
Governador Alterno do Brasil no BID e CAF – 2016
Membro do Conselho de Administração da BBDTVM – 2015-2016
Presidente do Comitê de Investimentos do Fundo de Investimento do FGTS – 2016

Professor do Departamento de Economia da Universidade Federal do Pará. Doutor em Economia pelo programa de pós-graduação do CEDEPLAR/UFMG com período de estágio no exterior na University of Leeds (Reino Unido).

Graduação em Ciências Econômicas na Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie, MACKENZIE, Brasil.
Mestrado em Economia na Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho, UNESP, Brasil.
Doutorado em Economia na Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, UFMG, Brasil.