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João Antonio Madeira serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Economics at ISCTE Business School, ISCTE - University Institute of Lisbon. He concurrently holds leadership roles as Director and Integrated Researcher at the Business Research Unit (BRU-Iscte), a key research center within the institution.
His academic credentials include:
- Aggregation in Economy from University of Lisbon - Higher Institute of Economics and Management (2023)
- PhD in Economics from Boston University (2003-2008)
- Master's degree in Political Economy from Boston University (2006)
- Postgraduate studies in Financial Markets from ISCTE Business School (2003)
- Bachelor's degree in Economy from Nova University of Lisbon Nova School of Business and Economics (1998-2002)
Dr. Madeira's research spans Macroeconomics, Finance, and Experimental Economics with specialized focus on business cycle dynamics. His seminal work investigates how labour market rigidities amplify economic fluctuations, while current projects dissect inflation expectation formation and the economic consequences of disagreement within monetary policy committees. His methodological approach integrates applied econometrics with experimental frameworks to generate policy-relevant insights.
As Director of BRU-Iscte, he oversees strategic research initiatives in business economics while maintaining active collaboration with the Economics Group. His leadership drives interdisciplinary projects examining macroeconomic policy transmission mechanisms through the lens of institutional structures and behavioral responses.
