João Pereira dos Santos

I am a researcher at Queen Mary University of London with the support of a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Postdoctoral Fellowship and an Assistant Professor at ISEG – University of Lisbon (on leave)

Research Affiliate at IZA –  Institute for Labor Economics and a research fellow at the Kiel Institute for the World Economy and the RWI – Leibniz Institute for Economic Research.

Previously: Adjunct Assistant Professor at  Nova School of Business and Economics and Nova School of Law. 

I hold a PhD in Economics from Nova School of Business and Economics.

Committee: José Tavares (supervisor, Nova SBE and CEPR), Mário Centeno (Banco  de Portugal), Sandra Sequeira (LSE and CEPR), Miguel Portela (Univ do Minho and IZA), Pedro Martins (Nova SBE, Queen Mary - Univ of London, and IZA), and Pedro Vicente ( Nova SBE).

I was a visiting student at Harvard University during the spring semester of 2019 with a scholarship from Fulbright and FCT.

My research interests include Political and Public Economics, Urban Economics, and Economic History. 

My favourite methodologies are Microeconometrics (especially Policy Evaluation techniques), and Behavioral/Experimental) Economics.