Pedro Paulo Zahluth Bastos is an Associate Professor at the Institute of Economics, University of Campinas (UNICAMP – Brazil), where he has taught since 2002 and currently runs the Economic History Center. He is the former President of the Brazilian Society of Economic History (ABPHE, 2009-2011), head of the Department of Political Economy and Economic History at UNICAMP (2008-2012), and of the Center for Economic Outlook and Policy Research (CECON-Unicamp, 2022-2024). He was a visiting scholar at UC Berkeley (2017-2018) and has written widely on the political economy of Brazil from a comparative perspective, as well as on imperialism and dependency. His publications include four books, 48 journal articles, 31 chapters, and hundreds of op-eds. The University of Campinas is ranked as the second university in Brazil, as well as in Latin America and the Caribbean, according to the 2024 Times Higher Education World University Rankings.
Pedro Paulo Zahluth Bastos