Jordana Ferreira Da Silva

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Senior Associate, J-PAL Latinoamérica y el Caribe

Jordana Silva is a Senior Associate in Research and Training at J-PAL in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). She is part of the Partnerships with Governments of Brazil Project team. She is responsible for J-PAL's partnership with the Secretariat of Monitoring and Evaluation in an agenda with the Ministry of the Environment.

Jordana is a PhD Candidate in Regional, Urban, and Development Economics at the Federal University of Minas Gerais. She has a Master's in Applied Economics and a Bachelor's in Economic Sciences from the Federal University of Ouro Preto. Jordana has developed research in Regional Economy, with studies dealing with the relationship between productive structure, economic development, and sustainability. She is also an associate researcher at the Center for Studies on Productive Structure, Human and Sustainable Development (NEPDHS), at the Regional Economic Resilience Study Group (RESILIRE), and is an associate member of the Black Economists Network (REPP).