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Rui Silva is a Professor of Finance and holds the Haddad Chair in Entrepreneurship at the Nova School of Business and Economics (New University of Lisbon). He is also a Research Affiliate at the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) and serves as a Visiting Professor at London Business School (LBS), where he teaches Advanced Corporate Finance. His academic journey includes a BA in Economics from New University of Lisbon, followed by an MA and PhD in Economics from the University of Chicago.
His research focuses on corporate finance, corporate governance, and the intersection of labor economics with financial and organizational dynamics. Recent work explores how multi-industry operations influence firms' compensation policies and capital allocation. Silva’s publications span topics such as bankruptcy law, institutional impacts on innovation, and labor market responses to financial distress.
His scholarly contributions appear in top journals like Management Science, Review of Financial Studies, and Journal of Finance. Silva’s research bridges theoretical frameworks with real-world applications, addressing issues like credit rating agencies’ political influence and the physiological factors shaping economic decisions.
Professional roles include leadership in academic initiatives and partnerships, with a focus on entrepreneurship and policy-relevant finance research. His interdisciplinary approach integrates corporate strategy, labor markets, and institutional environments to advance understanding of modern economic challenges.
