João Correia da Silva

JoãoCorreia da Silva é Professor Catedrático de Economia da Universidade do Porto. Foi Pró-Reitor da U. Porto (2020-2022) e foi Marie Curie Research Fellow na Toulouse School of Economics (2015-2017). A sua investigação é na área da Teoria Microeconómica, com foco no impacto da informação nos mercados.Joãolecciona Microeconomia, Organização Industrial, Economia Matemática, Economia Comportamental e Economia Digital. Orientou dez alunos de doutoramento; e publicou artigos em revistas como Games and Economic Behavior, Economic Theory, Regional Science and Urban Economics, e Journal of Economics & Management Strategy.

  • Professor of Economics, Faculty of Economics, U. Porto

  • Pro-Rector for Institutional Development, Business Relations & Social Responsibility, U. Porto

  • Marie Curie Fellow, Toulouse School of Economics

Academic Background

Habilitation in Economics, Faculty of Economics, U. Porto (2013).

Ph.D. in Economics, U. Porto (2005)

MBA, Instituto Superior de Estudos Empresariais, U. Porto (2000). Prize José Valente

B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, U. Porto (1999). Prize Eng. António de Almeida

Administrative duties

Member – Scientific Council, Faculty of Economics, U. Porto

Member – Scientific Council, Faculty of Psychology and Education Science, U. Porto

Past administrative duties

Coordinator – Social Responsibility Unit, U. Porto

Coordinator – Institutional Studies Unit, U. Porto

Coordinator – Talent and Career Office, U. Porto

Coordinator – Alumni and Fundraising Office, U. Porto

Director – Master in Economics, Faculty of Economics, U. Porto

Select Publications

Mota, Filipa, Joao Correia-da-Silva and Joana Pinho (2023): “Public-private collusion”, Review of Industrial

Organization

Garrido-da-Silva, Liliana, Sofia B.S.D. Castro and Joao Correia-da-Silva (2022): "Location of housing and industry

around city centre amenities", Regional Science and Urban Economics

Gaspar, José M., Sofia B.S.D. Castro and Joao Correia-da-Silva (2022): "Economic Geography meets Hotelling: a

home-sweet-home effect", Economic Theory

Correia-da-Silva, Joao (2021): "Optimal priority pricing by a durable goods monopolist", Games and Economic

Behavior

Correia-da-Silva, Joao (2020): "Self-rejecting mechanisms", Games and Economic Behavior

Correia-da-Silva, Joao, Isabel Soares and Raquel Fernández (2020): "Impact of dynamic pricing on investment in

renewables", Energy

Correia-da-Silva, Joao, Bruno Jullien, Yassine Lefouili and Joana Pinho (2019): "Horizontal mergers between multisided

platforms: Insights from Cournot competition", Journal of Economics & Management Strategy

Gaspar, José M., Sofia B.S.D. Castro and Joao Correia-da-Silva (2018): "Agglomeration patterns in a multi-regional

economy without income effects", Economic Theory

Correia-da-Silva, Joao (2015): "Generic non-existence of general equilibrium with EUU preferences under extreme

ambiguity", Journal of Mathematical Economics

Correia-da-Silva, Joao (2015): "Two-period economies with price-contingent deliveries", Economic Theory

Correia-da-Silva, Joao, Joana Pinho and Hélder Vasconcelos (2015): "How should cartels react to entry triggered by

demand growth?", B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy

Correia-da-Silva, Joao and Carlos Hervés-Beloso (2014): "Irrelevance of private information in two-period economies

with more goods than states of nature", Economic Theory

Brandão, António, Joao Correia-da-Silva and Joana Pinho (2014): "Spatial competition between shopping centers",

Journal of Mathematical Economics

Castro, Sofia B.S.D., Joao Correia-da-Silva and Pascal Mossay (2012): "The core-periphery model with three regions

and more", Papers in Regional Science

Correia-da-Silva, Joao and Carlos Hervés-Beloso (2012): "General equilibrium in economies with uncertain delivery",

Economic Theory

Correia-da-Silva, Joao (2012): "General equilibrium in markets for lemons", Journal of Mathematical Economics

Correia-da-Silva, Joao (2010): "Agreeing to disagree in a countable space of equiprobable states", Economic Theory

Correia-da-Silva, Joao and Carlos Hervés-Beloso (2009): "Prudent expectations equilibrium in economies with

uncertain delivery", Economic Theory

Correia-da-Silva, Joao and Carlos Hervés-Beloso (2008): "Subjective expectations equilibrium in economies with

uncertain delivery", Journal of Mathematical Economics

Correia-da-Silva, Joao and Carlos Hervés-Beloso (2007): "Private information: similarity as compatibility", Economic

Theory

Editorial duties

Associate Editor, International Journal of Economic Theory

Reviewer

Economic Theory, Economics Letters, Energy, Games and Economic Behavior, International Economic Review,

International Journal of Industrial Organization, Journal of Banking and Finance, Journal of Economics & Management

Strategy, Journal of Mathematical Economics, Journal of Political Economy, Journal of Urban Economics, Papers in

Regional Science, Review of Industrial Organization

Ph.D. ADVISING

Lia Flores (with Miguel A. Fonseca), “Essays in Behavioral Economics”, U. Porto, 2023

Jorge Saraiva (with Sofia B.S.D. Castro), “Essays on Economic Geography”, U. Porto, 2023

Ricardo Santos (with Gonçalo Faria), “Essays in Transfer Pricing Risk, U. Porto, 2022

Filipa Mota (with Joana Pinho), “Essays on collusion: mixed oligopolies and corporate social responsibility”, U. Porto,

2021

João R. Costa Filho (with Pedro Brinca), “What drives recessions and expansions? Accounting for business cycles in

an era of crises”, U. Porto, 2018

José M. Gaspar (with Sofia B.S.D. Castro), “New Economic Geography: perspectives, multiple regions and individual

heterogeneity”, U. Porto, 2017

Vitor Ribeiro (with Joana Resende), “Essays on product differentiation in two-sided markets”, U. Porto, 2015

Gonçalo Faria (with Cláudia Ribeiro), “Essays on ambiguity about stochastic variance”, U. Porto, 2010

Vasco Leite (with Sofia B.S.D. Castro), “Essays on New Economic Geography”, U. Porto, 2010

Ana P. Borges (with Nuno S. Pereira), “Essays on health care: financing systems and supplier inducement”, U. Porto,

2009

Projects and fellowships

Head Researcher, “Merits and perils of personalized information collection and management”, financed by Fundação

para a Ciência e Tecnologia (FCT) [2023-2024]

Co-Head Res., “New Economic Geography, Regional Development and Migrations”, financed by FCT [2018-2022]

Marie Skłodowska Curie Fellowship: “Multilateral adverse selection in industrial economics and general equilibrium”

(H2020-MSCA-IF-2014-657283), financed by the European Commission [2015-2017]

Head Researcher, “Determinants of collusion sustainability”, financed by FCT [2013-2015]

Head Researcher, “Two-sided Markets with asymmetric information”, financed by FCT [2011-2013]

Head Researcher, “Economies of Agglomeration”, financed by FCT [2010-2011]

Head Researcher, “General Equilibrium with Asymmetric Information”, financed by FCT [2008-2010]

Ph.D. and habilitation committees

Rosa Branca Esteves, Habilitation in Economics, U. Minho, 2023

Mimi Zhang, PhD in Economics, U. Rovira y Virgili, 2023

Hugo del Valle-Inclán, PhD in Economics, U. Vigo, 2021

Agostinho Campos Ferreira, PhD in Economics, U. Vigo, 2020

Shuguang Zhu, PhD in Economics, Toulouse School of Economics, 2018

Javier Hervés-Estevez, PhD in Economics, U. Vigo, 2014

Márcia Oliveira, PhD in Economics, U. Évora, 2012

Marialaura Pesce, PhD in Economics, U. Napoli Federico II, 2010

Evaluation committees

Evaluation of ECOBAS for its constitution as Interuniversity Research Center, 2021

Evaluation of researchers for integration in the Interuniversity Research Center ECOBAS, 2022

Evaluation of research projects for Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia, 2015-2016

SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEES OF CONFERENCES

15th Annual Meeting of the Portuguese Economic Journal

19th ISDG – International Symposium on Dynamic Games and Applications

XXXVI-XXXVIII Symposium of the Spanish Economic Association

XX European Workshop on General Equilibrium Theory

1st-10th UECE Lisbon Meetings on Game Theory and Applications

Organization of conferences

1st U.Porto Meeting on University Social Responsibility

1st Mediterranean Economic Theory Meeting / 8th Euro-African Conference on Finance and Economics

1st -2nd Porto Workshop on Econ. Geography, Regional Development and Migrations

6th Annual Meeting of the Portuguese Economic Journal

7th SAET Conference on Current Trends in Economics

TEACHING (at U. Porto)

Microeconomics II (Ph.D. in Economics)

Mathematical Economics (Ph.D. in Economics)

Advanced Economic Analysis (Ph.D. in Economics)

Behavioral Economics (M.Sc. in Economics of Business and Strategy)

Digital Economics (M.Sc. in Economics)

Economics and Law of Contracts (M.Sc. in Economics)

Dissertation Plan (M.Sc. in Economics)

Macroeconomics I and II (B.Sc. in Economics)

Macroeconomics II (B.Sc. in Management)

International Economics (B.Sc. in Management)

Microeconomics I and II (B.Sc. in Economics)

Consultancy

ERSE – Evaluation of three restructuring plans of EDP Distribution