Jorge Saraiva
Jorge Saraiva holds a PhD in Economics from the School of Economics and Management of the University of Porto (FEP) since 2023. Prior to the PhD, he completed a BSc in Economics (2016) and an MSc in Economics (2018) at FEP.
His doctoral studies in Economic Geography benefited from a scholarship grant from FCT, and his advisors were João Correia-da-Silva and Sofia Castro.
He has been lecturing Microeconomics at FEP as an Invited Lecturer since 2020. Currently, he is an Assistant Professor at Portucalense University since 2023 and Invited Assistant Professor at FEP since 2023.
His main research interests are Economic Geography, Microeconomics, Game Theory, Industrial Organisation, Education Economics, Economic Theory, and Mathematical Economics.
You may reach me at jsaraiva@upt.pt or jsaraiva@fep.up.pt
Education
PhD in Economics, School of Economics and Management of the University of Porto, 2018 - 2023
Thesis "Essays on Economic Geography"
Advisors: João Correia-da-Silva & Sofia B. S. D. Castro
PhD Scholarship SFRH/BD/143290/2019 funded by Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia (FCT)
MSc in Economics, School of Economics and Management of the University of Porto, 2016 - 2018
Dissertation "Voluntariado - Incentivos e Reputação Social"
Advisors: João Correia-da-Silva & Sofia B. S. D. Castro
BSc in Economics, School of Economics and Management of the University of Porto, 2013 - 2016
Current affiliations
2023 - Present: Assistant Professor at Portucalense University, Department of Economics and Management (UPT - DEG)
2023 - Present: Integrated Researcher at Research on Economics, Management and Information Technologies (REMIT)
2023 - Present: Invited Assistant Professor at School of Economics and Management of the University of Porto (FEP)
2023 - Present: External Researcher at Center for Economics and Finance at University of Porto (CEF.UP)
Former affiliations
2020 - 2023: Invited Lecturer at School of Economics and Management of the University of Porto
2018 - Present: PhD Researcher at Center for Economics and Finance at University of Porto (CEF.UP)
2015 - 2019: Research Intern at Observatory of Economics and Fraud Management (OBEGEF)
Working papers "Football fraud: Match-fixing. The Calciocaos case." and "Football fraud: Match-fixing. The case of the Portuguese League between 2013 and 2018."
Summer 2018: Analyst Intern at the Statistics Department of Bank of Portugal
Summer 2017: Analyst Intern at the Statistics Department of Bank of Portugal
Summer 2016: Analyst Intern at the Statistics Department of Bank of Portugal
Summer 2015: Analyst Intern at the Statistics Department of Bank of Portugal