Maria Thereza Miguel Peres

Maria Thereza Miguel Peres is a Professor at the Methodist University of Piracicaba, specializing in Political Economy and Latin American Development. Her research spans Regional Economics, Sugar Agroindustry, Labor Market, and Solidarity Economy.

• Education:
  • BSc in Economic Sciences, Methodist University of Piracicaba (1983)
  • MSc in History, Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo (1991)
  • PhD in Social History, University of São Paulo (1997)

Her work focuses on the intersection of economic structures and historical development in Latin America, particularly analyzing regional disparities, agroindustrial dynamics, and labor market evolution. She contributes to academic discourse in solidarity economy models within local contexts.