CentER

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


Upwards

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

2008Annual 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

2005ECITE - European Conference on Information Technology Evaluation
(September in Turku, Finland); Public Policies to Promote Development in ISCTE University (June in Lisbon)


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Teaching
Institutions and Incentives
Upwards Labor economics
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Contact:

CentER
PO Box 90153
5000 LE Tilburg
The Netherlands