João Pereira dos Santos

João Pereira dos Santos

João Pereira dos Santos

João Pereira dos Santos is a PhD student in Economics at Nova SBE. He recently participated in the Advanced Studies Program of the Kiel Institute for the World Economy. He holds a MSc in Economics from Nova SBE and he also studied in the London School of Economics and in Universitat Pompeu Fabra.

João worked as Research Assistant in projects related to Economic History, Public Economics, and Political Economy. His work has been presented in important conferences such as the European Public Choice Meeting, and the International Panel Data Conference. His interests also include International Trade and Behavioral Economics.

João worked for the Embassy of Ecuador, completed a Seminar in European Studies at the European Parliament and European Commission, and he was co-founder and the first President of Nova Debate. Currently, he is the Honorary President of Nova Economics Club.

Research Papers

The virus that devastated tourism: The impact of covid-19 on the housing market

 April 20, 2022 Susana Peralta, João Pereira dos Santos Author/Coordinator

Regional and sectorial impacts of the Covid-19 crisis: Evidence from electronic payments

 November 16, 2021 Susana Peralta, Bruno Pessoa Carvalho, João Pereira dos Santos Author/Coordinator

Can ATMs get out the vote? Evidence from a nationwide field experiment

 September 28, 2021 José Tavares, João Pereira dos Santos Author/Coordinator

Who seeks reelection: local fiscal restraints and political selection

 August 19, 2019 Susana Peralta, João Pereira dos Santos Author/Coordinator

For Whom the Bell Tolls: Road Safety Effects of Tolls on Uncongested SCUT Highways in Portugal

 August 26, 2017 João Pereira dos Santos Author/Coordinator

Do Toll-free Highways Foster Firm Formation and Employment Growth? Results from a Quasi-natural Experiment

 May 12, 2017 João Pereira dos Santos Author/Coordinator