Pedro Brinca is currently an Associate Professor with "agregação" at Nova SBE. He is an associate editor of the peer-reviewed scientific journals “Notas Económicas” and “Portuguese Economic Journal” and maintains an active participation in civil society, taking part in advisory boards of public entities such as IGCP, EPE, Associação Portuguesa de Distribuição and Iniciativa Liberal (as an independent). He also participates regularly in the media, as a columnist for various periodicals and resident commentator for RTP. 

2018 - Agregação, Nova School of Businesse and Economics

2013 - PhD in Economics - Stockholm University

2006 - Master in Economics - Stockholm University

2005 - Bachelor in Economics and Business Administration -  Stockholm University

Macroeconomics, business cycle fluctuations and economic policy. Quantitative methods and applications, both in economics and biostatistics.

• Brinca, Pedro, Costa Filho, João Ricardo (2024). Accounting for Mexican business cycles. Macroeconomic Dynamics, 28 (3), 546-568.
• Brinca, Pedro, Costa Filho, João Ricardo, Loria, Francesca (2024). Business cycle accounting: What have we learned so far?. Journal of Economic Surveys, 38 (4), 1276-1316.
• Kotrba, Vojtěch, Strnadová, Mirka, Martinez, Luis f., Brinca, Pedro (2024). The most likeable soccer players and the least likeable hockey players are in greater demand. The Journal of Economic Inequality.
• Malafry, Laurence, Brinca, Pedro (2022). Climate policy in an unequal world: Assessing the cost of risk on vulnerable households. Ecological Economics, 194.
• Brinca, Pedro, Ferreira, Miguel H., Franco, Francesco, Holter, Hans A., Malafry, Laurence (2021). Fiscal consolidation programs and income inequality. International Economic Review, 62 (1), 405-460.
• Brinca, Pedro, Duarte, Joao B., Faria-e-Castro, Miguel (2021). Measuring labor supply and demand shocks during COVID-19. European Economic Review, 139.
• Brinca, Pedro (2020). Modern macroeconomics and heterogeneity. Notas económicas, (51), 7-20.
• Aguiar-Conraria, Luís, Brinca, Pedro, Gujónsson, Haukur Viar, Soares, Maria Joana (2017). Business cycle synchronization across U.S. states. The B.E. Journal of Macroeconomics, 17 (1), 1-15.
• Brinca, Pedro, Holter, Hans A., Krusell, Per, Malafry, Laurence (2016). Fiscal multipliers in the 21st century. Journal of Monetary Economics, 77, 53-69.
• Brinca, Pedro (2014). Distortions in the neoclassical growth model: a cross country analysis. Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 47, 1-19.
• Brinca, Pedro (2013). Monetary business cycle accounting for Sweden. The B.E. Journal of Macroeconomics, 13 (1), 1085-1119.
• Dées, Stèphane, Brinca, Pedro (2013). Consumer Confidence as a Predictor of Consumption Spending: Evidence for the United States and Euro Area. International Economics, 134, 1-14.
• Viveiros, Filipa , Mota, M., Brinca, Pedro, Carvalho, Aurora M., Duarte, Raquel (2013). Tuberculosis screening and treatment compliance in HIV patients. Revista Portuguesa de Pneumologia, 19 (3), 134-138.

• Brinca, Pedro, Castro, Francisca Osório de, Duarte, João B., Moura, Afonso Souto de, Núncio, Paulo , Pimentel, Miguel Cortez (2024). O impacto do IRC na economia portuguesa. Fundação Francisco Manuel dos Santos.
• Brinca, Pedro, Costa filho, João ricardo, Martinez, Luis F. (2025). The economics of price personalization: Theory and evidence. The Cambridge Handbook of Algorithmic Price Personalization and the Law. Esposito, Fabrizio, Grochowski, Mateusz (Eds.), European Psychiatric Association | Cambridge University Press, 2. 50-64.
• Brinca, Pedro, Duarte, João B. (2022). The importance of housing in Portugal: A macroeconomic perspective. The real estate market in Portugal. : Prices, rents, tourism and accessibility. Rodrigues, Paulo M. M. (Eds.), Fundação Francisco Manuel dos Santos, 9-26.
• Brinca, Pedro, Chari, V.V., Kehoe, P.J., McGrattan, E. (2016). Accounting for Business Cycles. 2016 ed. Handbook of Macroeconomics. Taylor, John B., Uhlig, Harald (Eds.), North-Holland, Vol. 2, 1013-1063.

• Brinca, Pedro, Duarte, João B., Ferreira, Ana Melissa Almeida, Nóbrega, Valter Miguel Sobral (Nov 2024), 35 p., (Nova SBE Working Paper Series, n. 667), Asset liquidity and the welfare costs of business cycles.
• Brinca, Pedro, Ferreira, Miguel H., Franco, Francesco, Holter, Hans A., Malafry, Laurence(2020), Fiscal consolidation programs and income inequality.
• Brinca, Pedro, Freitas, Bruno, Mano, Margarida(2020), (CeBER WP, n. 2020-04), Labor share heterogeneity and fiscal consolidation programs.
• Brinca, Pedro, Duarte, João B., Holter, Hans A., Oliveira, João (Feb 2019), (MPRA Paper, n. 91960), Investment-specific technological change, taxation and inequality in the U.S..
• Brinca, Pedro, Iskrev, Nikolay, Loria, Francesca(2018), (MPRA Munich Personal RePEc Archive, n. 90250), On identification issues in business cycle accounting models.
• Brinca, Pedro, Ferreira, Miguel H., Franco, Francesco, Holter, Hans Aasnes, Malafry, Laurence(2017), (Stockholm University, Department of Economics), Fiscal consolidation programs and income inequality.