Master Daniel Sebastião Abreu
Exam date: June 25, 2026, at 10:00 a.m., in the Scientific Council room of the Quelhas Building at the Higher Institute of Economics and Management
Thesis Title: “Three Essays on Factor Models”
Advisor: Dr. João Carlos Henriques da Costa Nicolau
Master Daniel Robert Preston
Exam date: June 23, 2026, at 3:00 p.m., in the Scientific Council room of the Quelhas Building at the Higher Institute of Economics and Management
Thesis Title: “An Exploration of Private Finance in Global Development: The Case of U.S. Pension Funds and Investment in African Countries”
Advisor: Dr. Luis Paulo Mah da Silva
Master João Manuel Franco Vieira
Exam date: June 18, 2026, at 10:00 a.m., in Auditorium 2 of the Quelhas Building at the Higher Institute of Economics and Management
Thesis title: “Essays on Panel Data Model Regression”
Advisor: Dr. Paulo Miguel Dias Costa Parente
Master Maurício Silva de Carvalho
Exam date: June 18, 2026, at 3:00 p.m., in Auditorium 2 of the Quelhas Building at the Higher Institute of Economics and Management
Thesis title: “Essays on the economic impact of 35 years of road investment in Portugal: Estimating the linkages between transport accessibility, agglomeration externalities, and displacement effects”
Advisor: Dr. Patricia Sofia Coelho Melo
Master Foroozan Piroozi
Date of the test: 9 June 2026, at 14:00, via the link: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/346072152546290?p=4hQUfLThUbpocOq79Y
Thesis title: “Critical Success Factors in Strategic Alliances in Pharmaceutical Companies in Iran”
Supervisor: Dr. Mário José Batista Romão
Master Miguel Santos Nunes Areosa Feio
Date of the exam: June 8, 2026, at 3:00 p.m., in auditorium 2 of the Quelhas Building of the Instituto Superior de Economia e Gestão.
Thesis title: “Emotional Poverty - Health, mental illness and the reproduction of poverty as phenomena of cumulative causality”
Supervisor: Dr. Alexandre Germano de Abreu
Master Cosmas Aloiye Ba-Ana-Itenebe
Date of the exam: June 2, 2026, at 10:00 a.m., in auditorium 2 of the Quelhas Building of the Instituto Superior de Economia e Gestão.
Thesis title: “Understanding Structural Barriers and Coping Strategies for Insurgency-Induced Displacement: A Study of Internally Displaced Persons from the Northeast of Nigeria in Abuja”
Supervisor: Dr. Alexandre Germano de Abreu
Master Valério Carvalho Filho
Date of the test: May 26, 2026, at 3 p.m., via the link https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/354641735200764?p=fK4MdjUXUMbM8F0RBb
Thesis title: “Environmental Impact on China's Aquaculture Economy”
Supervisor: Dr. Manuel Francisco Pacheco Coelho
Master Luís Manuel Lucas Pires Vaz Henriques
Date of the test: May 26, 2026, at 10:00 a.m., in auditorium 2 of the Quelhas Building of the Instituto Superior de Economia e Gestão.
Thesis title: “Understanding and assessing the delivered value of digital health”
Supervisor: Dr. Mário Fernando Maciel Caldeira
Master Peiwen Wang
Test date: May 22, 2026, at 2:30 p.m., in auditorium 2 of the Quelhas Building of the Instituto Superior de Economia e Gestão.
Thesis title: “Environmental Impact on China's Aquaculture Economy”
Supervisor: Dr. Manuel Francisco Pacheco Coelho