Bolsonaro scares me, says Nobel Prize-winning economist in Davos.

247 -Economist Robert Shiller, winner of the 2013 Nobel Prize, says that President Jair Bolsonaro "scares" him and that Brazil deserves someone better to lead the country. The statement was made as he left the plenary session in Davos, Switzerland, where Bolsonaro presented the ideas of the new Brazilian government during the World Economic Forum. "He scares me," he said. "Brazil is a great country and deserves someone better," he added, according to reports. report by Valor Econômico.

Robert Shiller had previously criticized Bolsonaro. In October of last year, the month of the elections, he declared that the then-candidate was a risk to democracy. The statement was made in a video recorded at the request of Brazilian scholarship students in the United States. At the time, the Yale University professor said that he did not like to interfere in the affairs of other countries, but that he felt the need to speak about the campaign of the then-federal deputy from the PSL party.