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Short bio

Doctor (PhD) in Economics from the School of Social Sciences, University of Manchester (UK), focusing on the theme Financial Development and Economic Growth, Master (1996) and BA (1992) in Economics from the Faculty of Economics, University of Coimbra (FEUC). She is currently Assistant Professor of FEUC, where she lectures since 1992, courses of Macroeconomics at the undergraduate and graduate levels and is a researcher at CeBER. She is the author of articles published in international peer-reviewed journals in the fields of Macroeconomics (The Manchester School and Portuguese Economic Journal) and Behavioral Economics (Social Indicators Research, Journal of Consumer Affairs, the Journal of Happiness Studies).

Publications

(2023) How regulatory focus shapes pro-environmental behaviour: evidence from Portugal. Journal of Marketing Management, 39, 167 – 192.
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(2023) Is there a happy culture? Multiple paths to national subjective well-being. Kyklos, 76, 613 – 641.
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(2022) Mind (for) the water: An indirect relationship between mindfulness and water conservation behavior. Journal of Consumer Behaviour, 21, 673-684.
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(2020) Regulatory Focus, Money Attitudes and Financial Literacy: Evidence from Portuguese Young Adults. Journal of Family and Economic Issues, 615–625.
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(2019) Mindfulness, Money Attitudes, and Credit. Journal of Consumer Affairs, 53, 424-454.
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(2018) Regulatory focus, consumer values, and pro-environmental behaviors. Atas da IAREP 2018 Conference, Londres, Reino Unido, 19 a 22 de Julho.
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(2017) Comportamentos ambientais da população de Estarreja. In: Pires, Sara Moreno, Aragão, Alexandra, Fidélis, Teresa, Mendes, Ireneu (Ed.), Indicadores de Desenvolvimento Sustentável: Instrumentos Estratégicos e Inovadores para Municípios Sustentáveis - O caso de Estarreja, (pp 239-257). Coimbra: Instituto Jurídico | Universidade de Aveiro | OHMI-Estarreja - CNRS-INEE-LabEx DRIIHM.
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(2017) Affect and the adoption of pro-environmental behaviour: A structural model. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 54, 127-138.
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(2017) Mindfulness and Borrowing Intentions. Atas da IAREP 2017 Conference – Leveraging behavioral insights.
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(2017) Regulatory Focus and Financial Literacy. Atas da IAREP 2017 Conference – Leveraging behavioral insights.
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(2017) Who Feels Credit Constrained in Europe? The Role of Social Capital. Journal of Consumer Affairs, 51, 380-405.
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Faculdade de Economia
Universidade de Coimbra
Av. Dias da Silva, 165
3004-512
Portugal

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+351 239 790 574
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Email
mpereira@fe.uc.pt