معرفی
Rui C. Silva is Professor of Finance at Nova School of Business and Economics, NOVA University Lisbon, holding the Haddad Chair in Entrepreneurship. Previously an Assistant Professor at London Business School, he has taught Economics and Finance courses at Nova, The University of Chicago, and London Business School.
His academic qualifications include:
- PhD in Economics, The University of Chicago (2012)
- M.A. in Economics, The University of Chicago (2008)
- B.A. in Economics, Universidade Nova de Lisboa (2004)
Professor Silva's research centers on corporate finance, corporate governance, and entrepreneurial finance with strong interdisciplinary connections to labor economics and organizational behavior. His work examines how financial decisions impact labor markets and organizational structures, particularly investigating mergers' effects on mental health, team dynamics during bankruptcy, and institutional influences on innovation. This research program bridges finance with human-centered economic analysis through rigorous empirical methodologies.
His publication record in premier finance journals reveals a cohesive research trajectory focused on the human dimensions of financial decision-making. Recent work demonstrates how corporate events like mergers and bankruptcies affect employee well-being and labor markets, while also exploring innovation drivers through institutional lenses. The consistent appearance in top journals like Journal of Finance and Review of Financial Studies underscores significant contributions to understanding finance-labor-economics intersections.
