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Manuela F. Magalhães

PhD Warwick University, UK

Manuela Magalhães holds a PhD in economics from the University of Warwick, a Master in economics from the University of Pompeu Fabra, and a degree in economics from the School of Economics and Management of the University of Porto. She is  Associate Professor of Economics at the Department of Economic Theory and History at the University of Malaga, and researcher at the Centre for Advanced Studies in Management and Economics, University of Évora. Her research focuses on economic growth, international economics, environmental economics, income inequality, skill-biased technological change, and networks. She is involved in research projects conducted by teams at the Public University of Navarre and the University of La Laguna. Manuela visited the University of Amsterdam and the Tinbergen Institute in 2010, the University College of London in 2010, and the Kiel Institute for the World Economy in 2009. She visited the University of Porto on several occasions, and the University of La Laguna also on several occasions.

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6337-0928

Research Interests:

Macroeconomics, Economic Growth, International Economics,  Inequality, Skill-Biased Technology Change, Networks and Environmental Economics.

Publications:

13. Elvira-Silva and Manuela Magalhães "Environmental efficiency, irreversibility and the shadow price of emissions", European Journal of Operational Research, Vol. 306, Issue 2, 16 April 2023, Pages 955-967 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2022.08.011 (ISI JCR 2022: 6.4)

12. Maria-Dolores Guillo and Manuela Magalhães, "Land-capital and emissions convergence in an extended Green Solow Model", Environment and Development Economics,  Volume 28 , Issue 1 , February 2023 , pp. 25 - 46

https://doi.org/10.1017/S1355770X22000110 (ISI JCR 2022: 2.1)

11. Óscar Afonso and Manuela Magalhães, "How Relevant are Intellectual Property Rights? A Directed Technical Change Approach", International Journal of Finance & Economics, https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/ijfe.1899 (ISI JCR 2020: 3.070 Q2, JCI Q1)

10.  Óscar. Afonso. Liliana Fonseca, Manuela Magalhães, and Paulo B. Vasconcelos, "Directed technical change and environmental quality", Portuguese Economic Journal, Online 18 March 2020. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10258-020-00174-4 (ISI JCR 2020: 0.722)

9. Óscar Afonso & Manuela Magalhães, "How powerful are network effects? A skill-biased technological approach. ", Macroeconomic Dynamics,  Vol 24-Issue 4, June 2020, pages 882-919. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S1365100518000524 ( ISI JCR 2017: 0.723 Q3).

8.Manuela Magalhaes& Tiago Sequeira & Oscar Afonso, "Industry concentration and wage inequality: a directed technical change approach",  Open Economies Review,  vol. 30, 2019, pages 457-481  https://doi.org/10.1007/s11079-018-9513-0  (ISI JCR 2017: 1.368 Q2)

7. Manuela Magalhães & Tiago Sequeira, "Redistributive Policies and Technology Diffusion", The BE Journal of  Macroeconomics,  Vol 19-Issue 1, Jan 2019, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/bejm-2017-0227. ( ISI JCR 2017: 0.378 Q4)

6. Marcelo Santos & Tiago Sequeira & Manuela Magalhães, "Climate Change and Economic Growth:  a heterogenous panel data approach", Environmental Science and Pollution Research,  Vol. 25, Issue 23, 2018, pp 22725-22755. Doi: 10.1007/s11356-018-2305-7   (ISI JCR 2017: 2.800 Q2)

5. Óscar Afonso & Ana M. Bandeira & Manuela Magalhães,  "Labour-market institutions, (un)employment, wages and growth: theory and data",  Applied Economics,  Volume 50, Issue 6, 2018, Pages 613-633.Doi: 10.1080/00036846.2017.1332748 ( ISI JCR 2017: 0.75 Q3)

4. Manuela Magalhães & Óscar Afonso, "A multi-sector growth model with technology diffusion and networks",   Research Policy, Volume 46, Issue 7, September 2017, Pages 1340-1359. Doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.respol.2017.05.004. (ISI JCR 2017: 4.661 Q1)

3. Óscar Afonso & Ana M. Bandeira & Manuela Magalhães,   "Effect of the tax system on R&D intensity, growth, wages and consumption share", Volume 56, Issue 4, December 2017, Pages 271–291 Australian Economic Papers.  Doi: https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-8454.12102  (ISI JCR 2017: 0.535 Q4)

2. Manuela Magalhães & Ana P. Africano, “Panel Analysis of the FDI Impact on International Trade Revisited”, Notas Económicas, n. 45, Fev. 2018, p. 49-64. ISSN 2183-203XN https://doi.org/10.14195/2183-203X_45_3

1.  Manuela Magalhães & Christian Hellstrom, "Technological Diffusion and Its Effects on Social Inequalities",   Journal of Macroeconomics, Vol. 37, September 2013, Pages 299-313. Doi: 10.1016/j.jmacro.2013.05.008  (ISI JCR2016: 0.791 Q3)

Working Papers:

• The impact of financial constraints on tradable and non-tradable R&D investments in Portugal. (submitted)

• The US inter-sector network dynamics and its effects on technology adoption. (submitted)

• How crucial are worldwide firms for competitiveness and wages? A Directed Technical Change Approach, with Oscar Afonso. (submitted)

• Education subsidy effects on directed technological change bias, with O. Afonso and P. Vasconcelos (in-progress)

• Effects of Technology Progress and Knowledge Dynamics on the Diffusion of a Skill-Biased Technology.

• Diffusion of a Skill-Biased Technology in a Multi-Sector Growth Model. (in progress)

• Inter-sector production network effects on occupational wage inequality, with G. Marrero. (in progress)