Thereza Balliester Reis
- Email: bntbr@leeds.ac.uk
- Thesis title: The effects of financial inclusion on poverty and inequality
- Supervisors: Professor Gary Dymski, Dr Peter T Hughes
Profile
Scholarship
Leeds International Doctoral Scholarship
Prizes/awards
William R. Water Research Grant (2019)
Santander Conference Award (2018)
Sorbonne Paris Cite Scholarship (2015/2016)
Rosa Luxemburg Foundation Scholarship (2015/2016)
DAAD German Academic Exchange Service Award (2014)
Conferences
Balliester Reis, T. 2019. A multi-dimensional index of financial inclusion: a micro-data approach, 18th Seminário de Diamantina: Brazil, August 22nd 2019
Balliester Reis, T. 2019. Measuring financial inclusion: a multiple correspondence analysis approach, CARME Conference: South Africa, February 5th 2019
Balliester Reis, T. 2018. The fundamentals of financial inclusion: what is it and how can we measure it?, INET’s workshop on Inclusive or Exclusive Global Development: United Kingdom, November 21st 2018
Balliester Reis, T. 2017. Why are policy real interest rates so high in Brazil? An analysis of the determinants of the Central Bank of Brazil real interest rate, Grenoble Post-Keynesian and Institutionalist Conference: France, December 7th 2017
Balliester Reis, T. 2016. Why are policy real interest rates so high in Brazil? An analysis of the determinants of the Central Bank of Brazil real interest rate, 20th FMM Conference: Germany, October 21st 2016
Köhler, K., Balliester Reis, T., Colato, J. 2016. Determinants of Currency Crises in Latin America 1981- 2010: Policy Fundamentals vs. External Shocks, YSI@ECLAC/UN: Santiago de Chile, July 25th 2016
Working Paper
Balliester Reis, T, Elsheikhi, A. 2018. “The future of work as a literature review”, ILO Working Papers 29: Geneva, March 2018
Training
6th FMM International Summer School
III AKB School of Keynesian Theory
Teaching Assistant Experience
LUBS1185 Understanding Statistics in the Social Sciences (2018)
LUBS5134M Econometrics (2018)
Professional Memberships
Post-Keynesian Economics Society
Association for Social Economics
Brazilian Keynesian Association
Research interests
Financial inclusion; Poverty; Income inequality; Development economics
Qualifications
- MA in International Economics (Berlin School of Economics and Law)
- MA in Economic Analysis and Policy (University Paris 13)
- BA in International Relations (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro)