Viviane Luporini is a full time tenured professor of Economics at the Economics Institute of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (IE-UFRJ), where she has been teaching Econometrics, Macroeconometrics and Macroeconomics, advising graduate students, and working mostly on applied research in macroeconomics, fiscal and monetary policy.
She has held full time academic positions at the Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG) and Fluminense Federal University (UFF). She was a Senior Economist at Economatrix Research Associates and she has also worked as a research consultant for the Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES), the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (CEPAL), and for La Red Sudamericana de Economia Aplicada (RedSur).
Viviane Luporini possui doutorado em Economia (PhD) pela City University of New York e pos-doutarado pela Columbia University. Atualmente, é professora associada do Instituto de Economia (IE) da Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, onde leciona Econometria, Macroeconometria e Macroeconomia.