Pedro Santos Raposo
JOB MARKET CANDIDATE
Contact
Tilburg University
CentER and Department of Economics
Room K419
P.O.Box 90153
5000 LE Tilburg
The Netherlands
Tel: +31 (0)13 466 2652
Fax: +31 (0)13 466 3042
Email: p.m.santosraposo @ uvt .nl
Personal Information
Date of birth: May 2, 1977
Nationality: Portuguese
Publications in international journals
| 1. | How Working Time Reduction Affects Jobs and Wages”, |
| Economics Letters, 2010, 106, 61-63 (with Jan C. van Ours) |
Working papers
| 2009 | Raposo, Pedro & van Ours, Jan C., 2009. “How a Reduction of Standard Working |
| Hours Affects Employment Dynamics”, Center Discussion Paper no. 09-50. | |
| 2008 | Raposo, Pedro & van Ours, Jan C., 2008. “How Working Time Reduction Affects |
| Employment and Wages”, IZA Discussion Papers no 3723, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) and Center Discussion Paper no. 08-81, forthcoming in Economics Letters | |
Education
| 2007- : | PhD in Economics |
| CentER - Tilburg University | |
| 2005-2007: | M.Phil in Economics |
| CentER - Tilburg University | |
| 2002-2005: | M.Sc. in Statistics and Information Management |
| ISEGI - New University of Lisbon | |
| 1995-1999: | Degree in Economics |
| ISEG - Technical University of Lisbon |
Professional experience
| 2007: | Lecturer Institution and Incentives, | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tilburg University | Labor economics
| | | 2003-2005: | Lecturer Macroeconomics, | ISEGI - New University | Microeconomics, Econometrics | of Lisbon | | | 2003-2004: | Research Assistant | ISEGI - New University of Lisbon | | | 1999-2003: | Auditor | SIBS - Interbank Service Company | Analysis of the risk process and of the SPGT; | Implementation of the Quality Management System; | Procedures manuals and internal tests | |
Research
Thesis: Flexibility of Labor Market - WORK IN PROGESS
Supervisor: Jan C. van Ours
| Labor economics |
| Hour reduction |
| Firing Costs |
| Productivity |
M.Sc. Thesis: Evaluating computer’s productivity for Portuguese firms
Supervisor: Prof. Maria do Rosario Martins
| Productivity |
| Computer Capital |
| Complementary Effects |
| Pooled Data |
Seminars and Conference presentations
How a reduction of standard working hours affects employment dynamics
| 2008 | Annual EALE conference (September in Amsterdam); 2nd Portuguese Economic
| Journal Meeting (July in Évora); Annual Conference of the ESPE ((June in London);
| Tilburg University, Labour Seminar (April); IZA Summer school (May) | | ||
Evaluating computer’s productivity for Portuguese firms
| 2005 | ECITE - European Conference on Information Technology Evaluation |
| (September in Turku, Finland); Public Policies to Promote Development in ISCTE University (June in Lisbon) | |
Teaching
Institutions and Incentives
Labor economics

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Contact:
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5000 LE Tilburg
The Netherlands



