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Vasco Rodrigues
Associate Professor at Católica Porto Business School, Catholic University of Portugal – Porto Regional Centre. Executive Director of the Centre for Management Studies and Applied Economics (CEGEA). His research interests include Industrial Economics, Competition and Regulation and Economic Analysis of Law.

Last updated: March 2022
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Sónia Cabral
Economist in the Economic Studies department of the Bank of Portugal, where she has worked since 1997. She graduated and completed her Master's degree in Economics at Nova University Lisbon. Her interests include international trade, multinational companies, globalisation and economic policy analysis. She has written book chapters on the Portuguese economy and international trade and has published several articles in international scientific journals.

Last updated: March 2022
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Joaquim Miranda Sarmento
Minister of State and Finance. He was a member of the Portuguese Parliament and President of the PSD Parliamentary Group between 2022 and 2024.
He holds a PhD in Finance from the University of Tilburg (Netherlands), he is an assistant professor with aggregation at the ISEG – Lisbon School of Economics and Management and a visiting professor at the Getúlio Vargas Foundation (Rio de Janeiro). He is a researcher at ADVANCE – Research Centre in Management, at the same university.

Last updated: April 2024
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Vítor Faria e Sousa
Assistant professor at Instituto Superior Técnico and researcher at CERIS – Civil Engineering Research and Innovation for Sustainability. He has a PhD and a postgraduate degree in Civil Engineering with a major in construction.

Last updated: May 2021
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Rita Fradique Lourenço
An economist in the Bank of Portugal's Economics and Research Department since 2001, she joined the institution a decade earlier as an employee of the Markets Department. She graduated in Economics from the Nova School of Business and Economics and completed the curricular part of the PhD and Master's programme in Economics at the same university.
Her main area of work is monetary policy in the eurozone, with the aim of providing informed advice for policymaking. In recent years, she has investigated the dynamics of the housing markets in Portugal from different angles, including the exuberant behaviour of real estate prices. She has co-authored several studies with Paulo M. M. Rodrigues, including "O Mercado Imobiliário em Portugal" by FFMS in 2022.

Last updated: July 2023
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René Huget
He currently works as a freelance consultant and is a senior associate in strategy consulting. His research interests focus on applied macroeconomics, asset pricing and behavioural economics. He has a bachelor's degree in Economics from the University of Cologne and a Master’s degree in Economics from the Nova School of Business and Economics.

Last updated: March 2022
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Paulo Batista
He has a PhD in e-Planning from the University of Aveiro (UA). He is a researcher in the Department of Social, Political and Territorial Sciences (UA) and is part of the Governance, Competitiveness and Public Policies Research Unit. He has carried out research and done work on territorial analysis methods and techniques.
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Maria Joana Soares
She is an associate professor in the Mathematics department at the University of Minho and a member of NIPE – Research Centre for Economic and Business Policies. Her main research interests are in the area of numerical analysis and applications of the theory of wavelets to economics, having developed, in collaboration with Luís Aguiar-Conraria, a Matlab toolbox for the use of various wavelet tools.

Last updated: March 2022
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João Lourenço Marques
Professor in the Department of Social, Political and Territorial Sciences at the University of Aveiro, he teaches and researches in the areas of Regional Economics, Regional Planning and Public Policy, in the fields of methods and techniques to support decision-making. He is a member of the Governance, Competitiveness and Public Policy Research Unit, coordinating the Decision Support Systems Group.

Last updated: March 2022
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Catarina Frazão Santos
She holds a PhD in Marine Sciences from the University of Lisbon (co-directed by Duke University, USA) and a Bachelor’s degree in Marine Biology. She is currently an invited researcher at the Nova School of Business and Economics (Nova SBE) and an invited Assistant Researcher and Professor at the School of Sciences and the Centre for Marine and Environmental Sciences (MARE) at the University of Lisbon. Her research focuses on sustainable marine spatial planning and ocean policy. More recently, she has been carrying out research into ways and solutions for sustainable ocean planning in the face of global climate change. She is the global coordinator of the OCEANPLAN project (funded by FCT), and is very active in international collaborations and networks, such as being an invited expert by the European Commission's Research Executive Agency (REA) and a member of the Ocean Governance for Sustainability Action of European Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST). She is the lead author of scientific articles in prominent journals. Throughout her scientific career, she soon received grants from FLAD-IMAR (Luso-American Development Foundation and Institute of the Sea), FCT (Foundation for Science and Technology) and ICES (International Council for the Exploration of the Sea) to continue to develop her work.