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Business Address
Institute of
Economics, University
of Copenhagen, Studiestraede
6, 1455 Copenhagen K, Danmark
Tel:
00 - 45 - 35 32 30 31
Permanent Address
Rua Porto Alegre, 14, 5-R, 2780 Oeiras, Portugal.
Tel: 00 - 351 - 21 - 4436309
Education and Current Employment
Current: Assistant Professor, University
of Copenhagen
1999: Winter and Spring: TMR-NASEF
Fellow, Universita di Modena
1998: Fall: TMR Fellow, The Hebrew
University of Jerusalem
1998: Winter and Spring: Post Doctoral
Fellow, University of California at S. Diego.
1997: Fall: JNICT Post Doctoral Fellow,
Universidade Nova de Lisboa
1996-1997:
Post Doctoral Fellow. Institute
of Economics, University of Copenhagen.
1991-1996:
Ph.D, Boston University, August 1996.
First advisor: Russell
Cooper. Second advisor: Simon Gilchrist. Third advisor: Jeffrey Miron.
Fields: Macroeconomics, Industrial Organization, Econometrics.
1988-1991:
Teaching Fellow at Faculdade de Economia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa,
Portugal.
1988: Licenciatura em Economia, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
Publications
Cooper, R. and J. Ejarque; "Financial
Intermediation and the Great Depression: A Multiple Equilibria
Interpretation", Carnegie-Rochester Conference Series on Public Policy, 43,
285-323, (1995)
Cooper, R. and J. Ejarque; "Financial
Intermediation and Aggregate Fluctuations: A Quantitative Analysis",
Macroeconomic Dynamics, Vol. 4, No. 4, December 2000
“Variable Capital Utilization and Investment Shocks”, Economics Letters 65, 199-203 (1999)
Research
Exhuming Q: Market Power vs. Capital
Market Imperfections”, with Russell Cooper, NBER Working Paper W8182, March
2001
"Employment, Productivity,
Inequality and Institutional Change", with Torben Tranæs, Institute of
Economics, U. Copenhagen, Working Paper Series #98-04, (Torben.Tranaes@econ.ku.dk)
"Productivity and Unemployment in a
Search Model of the Labor Market", with Birthe Larsen, Working Paper
317-98, Faculdade de Economia, Universidade Nova de Lisboa. (blr@cls.dk)
"Uncertainty and Durable
Consumption in the Great Depression", Discussion Paper 97-04, Institute of
Economics, University of Copenhagen
"Investment Irreversibility and Precautionary Savings in General Equilibrium", Discussion Paper 98-08, Department of Economics, UCSD.
Teaching
1999-2000, University of Copenhagen:
Investment Theory. Numerical Methods. Economic Growth.
1991-1996, Boston University:
Instructor in Introductory Macroeconomics.
Teaching Assistant in graduate Macroeconomics and Econometrics
1988-1991, Universidade Nova de Lisboa: Teaching Assistant in intermediate macroeconomics, intermediate microeconomics, econometrics, linear algebra, calculus, industrial organization.
Fellowships
1991-1995: JNICT Doctoral Scholarship, Programa Ciencia, BD 1210-91, and Programa Praxis XXI, Lisbon, Portugal, BD 3869-94
References
Russell Cooper, Professor of Economics, Boston University, Department of
Economics. 270 Bay State Road,
Boston, MA, USA 02215. Tel: (617) 353-7082. email: rcooper@bu.edu
Simon Gilchrist, Assistant Professor of Economics, Boston University,
Department of Economics. 270 Bay
State Road, Boston, MA, USA 02215. Tel:
(617) 353-4454. email: sgilchri@bu.edu
Vasco D'Orey, Professor of Economics,
Faculdade de Economia, Universidade Nova de Lisboa.
Travessa Estevao Pinto, 1000 Lisboa, Portugal.
email: vmaria@fe.unl.pt
Peter Birch Sorensen, Professor of
Economics, Institute of Economics, University of Copenhagen. Studiestraede
6, 1455 Copenhagen K, Denmark, email: Peter.Birch.Sorensen@econ.ku.dk
Leora Friedberg, Assistant Professor of
Economics, University of California-San Diego, 9500 Gilman Drive, La Jolla, CA,
USA 92093-0508. Email: lfriedbe@weber.ucsd.edu
Joseph Zeira, Professor of Economics,
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel, Email: mszeira@mscc.huji.ac.il
Graziella Bertocchi, Professor of
Economics, Universita di Modena, Italy. Email: bertocchi@unimo.it
Troels Ostergaard Sorensen, Professor of Economics, University of Copenhagen. Email: Troels.Ostergaard.Sorensen@econ.ku.dk
Personal Data
Citizenship: Portugal
Birth Date: April 8th, 1965