Ubiratan Iorio
Ubiratan Jorge Iorio (born May 25, 1946) is a Brazilian Economist and the author of the first book dedicated to the Austrian School in Brazil: Economy and Liberty: The Austrian School and the Brazilian Economy ("Economia e Liberdade: a Escola Austríaca e a Economia Brasileira").
He is also Founder and Academic Director of Ludwig von Mises of Brazil and Associated Professor of UERJ (Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro) and Chief Editor of the first Austrian School Academic Magazine in Brazil (MISES: Revista Interdisciplinar de Filosofia, Direito e Economia).
Education and Career
Brazil
Studied Economy in UFRJ (1969) and earn his PhD in Eocnomy in EPGE/Fundação Getulio Vargas in 1984.
- Executive President OF CIEEP (Centro Interdisciplinar de Ética e Economia Personalista)
- Academic Director of Instituto von Mises Brasil (IMB)
- Chief Editor of MISES: Revista Interdisciplinar de Filosofia, Direito e Economia
- Vice President of Communio: Revista Internacional de Teologia e Cultura
- Director of Economic Sciences School of UERJ (2000/2003)
- Vice-Director of FCE/UERJ (1996/1999)
- Associated Professor of Economic Analysis department of FCE/UERJ
- MBA Professor of Fundação Getulio Vargas
- Coordinator of Economy and FInance School of IBMEC (1995/1998)
- IBMEC Researcher (1982/1994)
- IBRE/FGV Economist (1973/1982)
- Brazilian Central Bank (Banco Central do Brasil) (1967/1973).
Italy
- Intenazionale Liber@mente Prize of 2013
- Visiting Professor of Scuola di Liberalismo
- Member of Editorial Board of Rivista Liber@mente Magazine, from Fondazione Vincenzo Scoppa
- Member of Scientific Board of "Il Liberalismo delle Regole"
- Honaray Member of Associazione Culturale Ludwig von Mises Italia
- Member of Comitato Scientifico of Centro Tocqueville-Acton (Italia)
Bibliography
- Ação, tempo e conhecimento: a Escola Austríaca de Economia (Instituto Ludwig von Mises Brasil, 2013, 2ª ed)
- Dez Lições Fundamentais de Economia Austríaca (Instituto Ludwig von Mises Brasil, 2013)
- Ação, tempo e conhecimento: a Escola Austríaca de Economia (Instituto Ludwig von Mises Brasil, 2011)
- Economia, Política e Ética: Ensaios Contra o Vento (Prestígio Editorial, 2010)
- Economia e Liberdade: a Escola Austríaca e a Economia Brasileira (Forense Universitária, 1997, 2ª ed.)
- Uma Análise Econômica do Problema do Cheque sem Fundos no Brasil (Banco Central/IBMEC, 1985)
- Macroeconomia e Política Macroeconômica (IBMEC, 1984)