Received fellowship: University of Coimbra (Master), 2006-2007
SRA2012-2
FR: University of Coimbra (Portugal)
TO: University of California, San Diego (USA)
Research area: Economic Growth, Small Countries
Academic supervisor: Professor Francisco Veiga and Professor Pedro Bassao
Academic achievements, social engagement initiatives: PhD in Economics
Current affiliation: Professor at University of Cabo Verde; President of the School of Business and Governance at University of Cabo Verde
João António Furtado Brito is a PhD in Economics from the Faculty of Economics, University of Coimbra (FEUC) and the School of Economics and Management, University of Minho (EEG_UM). The research topics interests are macroeconomics, economic growth and development, small countries and financial area.
He participated in some conferences at national and international level as a speaker in is research area.
Is Assistant Professor at University of Cabo Verde, teaching in graduate and master levels and coordinator of Master Course in Economics and Finance.
Actually is President of the School of Business and Governance at University of Cabo Verde.