Luiz Moura
Assistant Professor of Finance, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
Luiz Moura is an Assistant Professor of Finance at the School of Business and Accounting (FACC/UFRJ). He holds a doctoral degree from FGV-EBAPE. At UFRJ, he coordinates the extension project Athene: Fostering Local Entrepreneurship, serves as deputy coordinator of the Sustainable Finance and Investments Group (gFIS), and takes part in the coordination of Extension, Complementary Academic Activities, and the Structuring Teaching Core (NDE). He is also a member of the Center for Banking and Finance Research in Rio (CBFR). His research focuses on Corporate Finance and Capital Markets, emphasizing topics such as financial intermediation, transparency, corruption, and fraud. He has received awards from the American Finance Association (AFA 2020, PhD Travel Grant), the Brazilian Finance Association (RBFin 2020, Honorable Mention), and the Brazilian Econometric Society (SBE Award 2024).
Recent work by Luiz Moura
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The unintended consequences of Brazil’s landmark anti-corruption campaign
Anti-corruption campaigns – such as Brazil’s Lava Jato – can reduce corruption but may also trigger significant unintended economic costs – disrupting credit markets while reducing employment and wage bills across both targeted and non-targeted firms...
Published 16.10.25