Manuel Cao Fernandez

Manuel Cao Fernandez serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Applied Economics at the Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences, University of Santiago de Compostela.

His academic credentials include:

• PhD in Economics, University of Santiago de Compostela (2002) - Dissertation: The economic policy of the Xunta de Galicia, (1982-1997), supervised by Dr. Xoaquín Fernández Leiceaga

His research specializes in Applied Economics with concentrated expertise in Public Economics and Regional Economics, particularly examining Galician economic policy frameworks. The analysis of his thesis topic indicates strong methodological focus on regional governance and fiscal policy implementation within autonomous Spanish communities.