Nuno Martins

Nuno Martins is a full professor at the Portuguese Catholic University, specializing in the intersection of Economics and Philosophy. He completed his PhD in Economics at the University of Cambridge and earned a licenciatura and habilitation in History of Economic Thought at Universidade Católica Portuguesa (Porto). His research focuses on the Cambridge economic tradition, sustainable development, human development, and the ethical dimensions of economic theory.

• PhD in Economics - University of Cambridge
• Licenciatura in Economics - Universidade Católica Portuguesa (Porto)
• Habilitation in History of Economic Thought - Universidade Católica Portuguesa (Porto)

Martins' scholarly work bridges economics with moral philosophy, emphasizing themes such as:

• Interdisciplinary analysis of economic traditions
• Sustainability through humanistic economic frameworks
• Ethical foundations of economic development
• Distribution of social surplus in classical and modern theories

His recent publications in journals like Ecological Economics and Journal of Business Ethics reflect a trend of integrating historical economic thought with contemporary debates on ethics and sustainability. Martins has also contributed to academic discourse through his 2013 monograph The Cambridge Revival of Political Economy (Routledge).

As a member of the Cambridge Social Ontology Group (CSOG) and editorial boards of academic journals, he actively collaborates with interdisciplinary research networks. His career spans teaching roles at the University of Cambridge, the University of the Azores, and Universidade Católica Portuguesa.