Ana Gomes Figueiredo

Ana Gomes Figueiredo is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam's School of Business and Economics. Previously, she held the same position at the Erasmus School of Economics in Rotterdam. She earned her PhD in Economics from the Universitat Pompeu Fabra in 2018.

Her research focuses on macroeconomics, information frictions, and labor market dynamics. Notable contributions include studies on job security, wage cyclicality, and labor market mismatches. Recent work explores how economic policies and labor market structures influence household wealth and employment outcomes.

Her publications include articles in top journals like the Journal of Political Economy and American Economic Review: Insights, emphasizing empirical and theoretical analyses of macroeconomic challenges. She teaches courses on inclusive growth and sustainability.

No scientific awards are explicitly mentioned in the provided text. Her teaching and research activities are supported by her academic roles without reported external grants or advisees listed.