Pedro N. Teixeira
Research Fellow
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Pedro Teixeira is Associate Professor at the Department of Economics (University of Porto) and Director of CIPES (Centre of Research on Higher Education Policy). He holds a PhD in Economics (Exeter University, UK), a Masters in the Economics of Higher Education at CHEPS (University of Twente, The Netherlands), and a BA in Economics (University of Porto). His research interests focus on the economics of higher education, notably on markets and privatisation, and the development of human capital as a research program. He is the author "Jacob Mincer - A Founding Father of Modern Labour Economics" (Oxford UP, 2007), which was awarded in 2009 the Best Book Prize by the European Society of History of Economic Thought. He has also co-edited two volumes on "Markets in Higher Education - Reality or Rhetoric?"(Kluwer, 2004) and on "Cost-Sharing and Accessibility in Higher Education - A Fairer Deal?"(Springer, 2006). He has also published several articles and book chapters on the history of economic thought and on the economics of higher education. He joined IZA as a Research Fellow in December 2003. |
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