Joao Ricardo Faria

Joao Ricardo Faria is a Research Fellow at the College of Business, Florida Atlantic University, and a Stone Fellow within the Stone Initiative on Law, Economics and Business. Originally from Brazil and now a US citizen, he earned his PhD from the University of Kent in England.

His research spans macroeconomics, development economics, and the economics of terrorism, with over 130 publications in interdisciplinary journals including Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, Oxford Economic Papers, and European Journal of Operational Research. He has held teaching roles across Australia, Brazil, Canada, England, France, and Portugal.

Active in policy engagement, Dr. Faria has served as a consultant to the World Bank and the European Central Bank. His work bridges economics with political science and operational research, reflecting his diverse academic collaborations.

• Honors:
• Stone Fellow