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Paulo M. Gama is an Assistant Professor of Finance at the University of Coimbra. He has a PhD in Management (Finance) and a Master in Management Science from ISCTE-IUL School of Business, and a BA in Economics from the Faculty of Economics of the University of Coimbra (FEUC). He teaches Investments, Financial Statement Analysis, and Entrepreneurial Finance in the undergraduate, graduate and executive programs at FEUC. He is currently a Sub-director of FEUC. His research interests include international investments, corporate finance and behavioral finance and in the relation between firm´s characteristics, including SME´s, and financial performance. Is co-author of textbooks in the field and his research has been published in academic journals such as the Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, the Journal of Banking and Finance, and the Journal of Behavioral Finance.

Supervision of PhD Students

(ongoing) The Strategic Management of Information Disclosure
Business Management
(ongoing) The influence of funding diversification on the financial sustainability of the University
Business Management
(2020) Determinants of the performance of Brazilian banking institutions
Management – Decision Aiding Science
(2016) Sentiment and returns in stock markets
Business Management
(2013) Banking relations, corporate governance and performance
Business Management
(ongoing) Evaluation of SMEs in judicial litigation: What are the main characteristics and determinants? (Univ Aveiro - PhD Program in Accounting)
Other

Publications

(2023) Insiders’ characteristics and market timing capabilities: buying and selling evidence. Studies in Economics and Finance, 40, 230 – 248.
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(2023) On the relationship between corruption and bank lending activity: European evidence. Journal of Financial Crime, 30, 1770-1783.
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(2022) Does sustainability drive bank lending activity? A note. In: Solilová, Veronika, Vránová, Hana (Ed.), Economic Competitiveness and Sustainability - 24th International Conference. 25. Mendel University in Brno.
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(2022) Does financial literacy “grease the wheels” of the loans market? A note. Studies in Economics and Finance,, 39, 331-341.
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(2021) Does Financial Literacy “Grease the Wheels” of Loans Market? A Note” (abstract). Conferência Internacional 4th Economics, Business and Organization Research EBOR. 51.
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(2021) Does financial literacy “grease the wheels” of the loans market? A note. Studies in Economics and Finance.
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(2021) Exercícios de Análise Financeira - 4ª Edição. Coimbra: Almedina.
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(2020) Public Universities Financial Performance and Value Creation: An application of the University's Economic Value Added approach. In: da Silva, Patrícia Pereira, Jorge, S., Sá, Patrícia Moura e (Ed.), Emerging Topics in Management Studies, (pp 143-166). Coimbra: Imprensa da Universidade de Coimbra.
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(2018) Exercícios de Análise Financeira. Coimbra: Edições Almedina S.A..
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(2017) Exercícios de Análise Financeira – 2ª Edição revista e aumentada. Coimbra: Almedina.
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(2016) Políticas institucionais, em Portugal, relativas à fraude académica. In: Almeida, Filipe, Seixas, Ana Maria, Gama, Paulo, Peixoto, Paulo, Esteves, Denise (Ed.), Fraude e plágio na universidade. A urgência de uma cultura de fraude no ensino superior, (pp 195-239). Coimbra: Imprensa da Universidade de Coimbra.
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(2016) Manual de Gestão Financeira Empresarial. Lisboa: Escolar Editora.
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(2016) Does local and Euro area sentiment matter for sovereign debt markets? Evidence from a bailout country. Applied Economics, 48, 816-834.
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(2016) Uma cultura de integridade para o ensino superior. Fraude e plágio na universidade. A urgência de uma cultura de fraude no ensino superior, (pp 11-29). Coimbra: Imprensa da Universidade de Coimbra.
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(2015) Working capital management and SMEs profitability: Portuguese evidence. International Journal of Managerial Finance, 11, 341-358.
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(2015) Exercícios de Análise Financeira.
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(2015) A Fraude Académica no Ensino Superior em Portugal. Coimbra: Imprensa da Universidade de Coimbra.
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Contacts

Address

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

Call

Phone
+351 239 790 572
Extension
500272

Web and Email

Email
gama@fe.uc.pt