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Short bio

Pedro Bação holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Birkbeck College – University of London and a licenciatura in Economics from the University of Coimbra. Publications include articles in journals such as Studies in Nonlinear Dynamics & Econometrics, Economics Letters and Scottish Journal of Political Economy. Publications also include co-authorship of the books “A Crise Financeira Internacional” (The International Financial Crisis) (Imprensa da Universidade de Coimbra) and “Crise e Castigo” (Crisis and Punishment) (Fundação Francisco Manuel dos Santos). Co-editor of the book “A Economia Portuguesa na União Europeia: 1986-2010” (The Portuguese Economy in the European Union: 1986-2010) (Actual Editora).

Projects

  • The efficiency of fiscal policy in small countries (POCI/EGE/60069/2004)
  • Monetary policy and the wealth effect on consumption (POCI/EGE/56054/2004)
  • Monetary policy and asset prices in economies with regime changes (PTDC/EGE-ECO/100825/2008)

Supervision of PhD Students

(ongoing) The Reintroduction of National Currencies in the Euro Zone
Economics
(2020) Financial Development and Consumption
Economics
(2016) Monetary and budget policies and economic cycles in emerging markets
Economics
(2015) Determinants of economic growth: an application to small countries with emphasis on Cape Verde
Economics
(2022) Prediction of Financial Crisis in Southern Europe
Economics
(ongoing) Synchronization among G20 Countries: A Wavelet Approach
Economics
(ongoing) Fiscal Policy in the Southern African Development Community
Economics
(ongoing) The interaction between Angola's monetary and macroprudential policies and the spillover effects on inflation, financial stability and economic growth
Economics

Publications

(2023) Dynamic effects of financial development on economic activity. Applied Economics, 55, 3329 – 3346.
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(2023) AI, Demand and the Impact of Productivity-enhancing Technology on Jobs: Evidence from Portugal. Eastern European Economics, 61, 353 – 377.
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(2023) The Financialization of Health and Education and Inequality in Twenty-first Century Brazil. Latin American Perspectives.
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(2022) The political economy of productivity growth. European Journal of Political Economy, in print, 102185.
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(2022) Minimum wage and financially distressed firms: Another one bites the dust. Labour Economics, 74, 102088.
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(2020) Is the basic life-cycle theory of consumption becoming more relevant? Evidence from Portugal. Review of Economics of the Household, 18, 93-116.
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(2020) The Great Illusion: The Euro Area as an Optimum Currency Area. In: Drezgić, Saša, Žiković, Saša, Tomljanović, Marko (Ed.), Smart Governments, Regions and Cities, (pp 273-90). Faculty of Economics and Management, University of Rijeka, Croacia.
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(2020) Envelhecimento Da Força De Trabalho E Produtividade: Portugal No Contexto Europeu. In: Duarte, António Portugal, Marta Simões, Pedro Bação, Martins, Rita (Ed.), Estudos de Homenagem a João Sousa Andrade, (pp 527-544). Coimbra: Grupo Almedina.
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(2020) Is the welfare state relevant for economic growth? Evidence for Portugal. Comparative Economic Studies, 62, 494-520.
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(2019) Crise e Castigo e o Dia Seguinte. Lisboa: Fundação Francisco Manuel dos Santos, 248.
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(2019) Special Issue “20 Years of the Euro: Achievements and Challenges”. Scientific Annals of Economics and Business, 66.
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(2019) Introduction to the special issue “20 Years of the Euro: Achievements and Challenges”. Scientific Annals of Economics and Business, 66, 141-143.
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(2019) Portugal in the Eurozone: Evolution and Expectations. Scientific Annals of Economics and Business - SPECIAL ISSUE - DEDICATED TO THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON "20 YEARS OF THE EURO: ACHIEVEMENTS AND CHALLENGES", 66, 173-189.
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(2019) Corruption and economic growth: the case of Portugal. Notas Económicas, 11-33.
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(2019) Exports since the International Financial Crisis. In: Krstic, Bojan (Ed.), Improving Macroeconomic Competitiveness, (pp 119-145). Faculdade de Economia, Universidade de Niš (Sérvia).
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(2019) Competitiveness and Exports in the Western Balkans. In: Feki, Rochdi, Redzepagic, Srdjan (Ed.), Orienter l'investissement vers un developpement durable et une croissance partagee, (pp 266-286). Nice: CEMAFI International Association, University of Côte d'Azur.
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(2018) Information Transmission Between Cryptocurrencies: Does Bitcoin Rule the Cryptocurrency World?. Scientific Annals of Economics and Business, 65, 97-117.
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(2018) Investimento Empresarial em Portugal: Crise e Recuperação. Notas Económicas, 46, 71-9.
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(2018) Afetação de recursos, produtividade e as reformas estruturais da economia portuguesa. Notas Económicas, 7-30.
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(2018) An Aggregate View of Portuguese Exports and Competitiveness. In: Bojan Krstic (ed.) (Ed.), Building Competitiveness: Micro and Macro Aspects, (pp 27-50). Serbia:
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(2017) Poupança e Financiamento da Economia Portuguesa. Lisboa: INCM – Imprensa Nacional Casa da Moeda.
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(2017) Investimento Empresarial e o Crescimento da Economia Portuguesa. Lisboa: Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian.
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(2017) Exchange Rates, Employment and Labour Market Rigidity. The World Economy, 40, 993-1011.
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(2016) Crise e Castigo. Os desequilíbrios e o resgate da economia portuguesa. Lisboa: Fundação Francisco Manuel dos Santos.
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(2015) Exchange rates, the competitiveness of nations and unemployment. In: Krstić, Bojan, Paszek, Zbigniew (Ed.), Competitiveness of enterprises and national economies, (pp 147-166).
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Contacts

Address

Faculdade de Economia
Universidade de Coimbra
Av. Dias da Silva, 165
3004-512
Portugal

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+351 239 790 570
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Email
pmab@fe.uc.pt