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Camille Meyer
Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management
Centre Emile Bernheim
Avenue F. Roosevelt, 50 CP 145/1
1050 Bruxelles – Belgium
E-mail : [email protected]
Phone : +32 (0) 487 550 476
Academic Background / Education
Since 2013
Ph.D. Candidate in Economics and Management (Solvay Brussels School)
Université libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
2012
Master of International and Development Studies, Magna cum laude
Université libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
2011
Master of European Studies, Magna cum laude
Université libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
2009
Bachelor of Latin Languages and Literature, cum laude
Université libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
Erasmus program of 5 months at the Universidade do Porto (Portugal)
Employment History
2013 (2 months)
Boulder Institute of Microfinance (Italy)
Consultant: prepared the 19th edition of the Boulder Microfinance Training Program.
2013 (7 days)
Moroccan Social and Solidarity Economy Network (Morocco)
Consultant: reported the 3rd Social and Solidarity Economy Academy.
2013 (5 months)
International Labour Organization / International Training Centre (Italy),
Trainee: prepared the 3rd ILO Social and Solidarity Economy Academy .
2012 (3 months)
Federal University of Bahia / Facilitator in Solidarity Economy (Brazil)
Trainee: developed a social currency .
2011 (3 months)
Community Bank Palmas (Brazil)
Trainee: controlled the portfolio and assessed the social currency Palmas.
Language skills (CEFR)
French (mother tongue), English (B2), Portuguese (C1), Spanish (C1), Italian (C1)
Research and Publications
Areas of Interest: Social and solidarity economy, common goods, microfinance, complementary currency
and Brazil.
Book :
Meyer, C. (2012), Les finances solidaires comme biens communs durables : étude de cas de la Banque
communautaire de développement Palmas (Brésil), Éditions Luc Pire (e-book), Liège.
Chapter in Book :
Meyer, C. (forthcoming), « O sistema de finanças solidárias do Banco Palmas como meio de inclusão
financeira e de redução da pobreza », Experiências de finanças solidárias : alternativas de
desenvolvimento no Brasil, Santos Filho Claricio, Fereira Gonçalves Alicia, Régia Arrais de Paiva Victoria,
Banco do Nordeste do Brasil - Escritório Técnico de Estudos Econômicos do Nordeste, Fortaleza.
Articles published in journals :
França Filho, G., Scalfoni, A., Silva Junior, J., & Meyer, C. (2012), « L'enjeu de l'usage des monnaies
sociales dans les banques communautaires de développement au Brésil: étude de cas de la Banque Palmas
», Revue internationale de l’économie sociale – Recma, n°324, pp.70-86.
Other publications
Meyer, C., & Prates Leal, L. (2013), « Community Development Banks: Enabling Access to Finance for
Poor Communities », United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (Think piece), Geneva,
disponible sur: http://www.unrisd.org/thinkpiece-meyer-leal
Meyer, C. (forthcoming), « Social currency in community bank: the Banco Palmas case study », Veblen
Institute for Economic Reforms, Paris.
Conferences
Meyer, C. « Pour une étude pluriellle des banques communautaires de développement brésiliennes », 4th
CIRIEC International Research Conference on Social Economy (Antwerp, Belgium, October, 25, 2013)
Fare, M., De Freitas, C., & Meyer, C. « Social Currencies in Brazilian Community Development Banks :
What Role in Territorial Development ? The case of Banco Palmas », 2nd International Conference on
Complementary Currency Systems (The Hague, Netherlands, June, 20, 2013)
Meyer, C. « Social Currency for Common Goods: The Case of the Palmas Currency », UNRISD
International conference on social and solidarity economy (Geneva, Switzerland, May, 8, 2013)
Awards and Grants
Cooperative research Award (2012): 3rd prize for best Master thesis on cooperative research, awarded by
the Revue internationale de l'économie sociale-Recma
Social economy Award (2012) for best Belgian Master thesis on social economy
Wallonie-Bruxelles International (2012): grant for the internship at the ITC-ILO
University Commission for Development (2011) : travel grant for doing thesis research in Banco Palmas