CURRICULUM VITAE
I – PERSONAL DATA
Manuel de Herédia Caldeira Cabral
Born 28 of April of 1968, Lisbon, Portugal.
Address: Departamento de Economia, Universidade do Minho, 4700 Braga, Portugal.
Phone number : +351 919605982
Email: [email protected]
Personal Page: http://www1.eeg.uminho.pt/economia/heredia/
II – ACADEMIC DEGREES
2004.
Doctor of Philosophy in Economics (Phd) by The University of Nottingham. The thesis
“Factor Content of Vertical and Horizontal Intra-industry Trade” was submitted in November
of 2003, and the viva voce examination was held on 20 February 2004. Professor Chris
Milner and Professor Rod Falvey of The University of Nottingham were the
supervisors.
1996.
Master in Applied Economics (Mestrado em Economia Aplicada) of the School of
Economics of Universidade Nova de Lisboa, with a classification of 17 (out of 20). The
title of the thesis is “Determinants of Intra-industry trade in the Portuguese trade - 1986 to 1993”.
1992. First Degree in Economics by Universidade Nova de Lisboa with a final classification of
14 (out of 20).
III – PROFISSIONAL SITUATION
Present (since 2004)
Lecturer (Professor Auxiliar) in the department of Economics of the School
of Economics and Management of the University of Minho. In the last three
years lectured courses of European Economics, Economic Policies of the
European Union, Theory of Economic Integration and International
Economics, to students of the 2nd and 3rd years of the degree in Economics
and of 3rd and 4th year of the Degree in International Relations, and of the 4th
year of the degree in International Business. Also taught the courses of
International Trade Theory of the Master in International Economics (in 2003
and 2004), and that of International Trade in the Master in Economics (2005
and 2006), and a course of Economics in the Masters in Management (2007).
2007 (and 2004)
Lecturer in the Universidade Nacional de Timor Lorosae (Timor Leste), from
March to May of 2004 and from May to August of 2007, integrated in the
cooperation project of Fundação das Universidades Portuguesas, sponsored
by the Portuguese Government.
2001-04(and 1994-96) Lecturer (Assistente) in the Department of Economics of University of Minho.
Lectured courses of International Economics (I and II), European
Economics, Economics Policies of the European Union, Statistics and
Innovation and Technology Transfer in the degrees of Economic,
International Relations, Management and International Business.
1996-2001
Work as a full time researcher in the Department of Economics of The
University of Nottingham as a Phd student. Benefited from a scholarship of
the European Union and the Portuguese government (Praxis XXI).
1993-94
Scholarship for the Master program in Applied Economics (Universidade
Nova de Lisboa), sponsored by the European Union and the Portuguese
Government (JNICT).
1991-92
Worked on the Portuguese Association of Insurance Companies (Associação
Portuguesa de Seguradores).
1988-91
Jornalist in the leading Portuguese Economics Newspaper - Semanário
Económico and Diário Económico.
IV – CIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS AND SEMINARS
Papers in Journals with referee:
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Cabral, Manuel, Rod Falvey and Chris Milner (2008), Skill content tests of endowment
models of inter- and intra-industry trade: evidence for the trade between High and Middle Income
countries, forthcoming in the Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics.
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Bastos, Paulo and Manuel Cabral (2007), The dynamics of International trade Patterns,
Review of World Economics, volume 143, Number 2/July 2007.
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Cabral, Manuel and Joana Silva(2006), Intra-Industry Trade Expansion and Employment
Reallocation between Sectors and Occupations, Review of World Economics, volume 142,
Number 3/October 2006.
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Cabral, Manuel, Rod Falvey and Chris Milner (2006), The Skill Content of Inter- and
Intra-Industry Trade: Evidence for the United Kingdom, Review of World Economics,
volume 142, Number 3/October 2006.
Working Papers:
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Bastos, Paulo and Manuel Cabral (2007), The dynamics of International trade Patterns,
GEP Research Paper 07/06, University of Nottingham, 2007.
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Cabral, Manuel, Rod Falvey and Chris Milner (2006), Skill Content Tests of Endowment
Models of Inter-and Intra-Industry Trade: Evidence for Some High Income Countries, GEP
Research Paper 06/20, University of Nottingham, 2006.
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Cabral, Manuel, Rod Falvey and Chris Milner (2006), The Skill Content of Inter- and
Intra-Industry Trade: Evidence for the UK, GEP Research Paper 06/01, University of
Nottingham.
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Cabral, Manuel (1998), Estudos Econométricos sobre os Determinantes das Trocas Intraindustriais, Revisão da Literatura e Estimação de um Modelo para o caso Português, Manuel de
Herédia Caldeira Cabral, Documento de Trabalho, Centro de Estudos em
Economia e Gestão da Universidade do Minho, Braga, 1998.
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Cabral, Manuel (1997), Alterações da Estrutura e Especialização do Comércio Externo
Português Entre 1960 e 1996 - Uma Avaliação da Primeira Década de Integração Europeia,
Manuel de Herédia Caldeira Cabral, Documento de Trabalho, Centro de Estudos
em Economia e Gestão da Universidade do Minho, Braga 1997.
International Conferences:
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Vertical intra-industry trade and Differences in Endowments: Revisiting the empirical evidence
(with Chris Milner and Rod Falvey), European Trade Study Group, 9th Annual
Conference, 13-15 of September of 2007, Athens University of Economics and
Business, Athens, Greece.
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Vertical intra-industry trade and Differences in Endowments: Testing the predictions of a General
Equilibrium model (with Chris Milner, and Rod Falvey), Spring Midwest International
Economics and Economic Theory Meetings, April of 2006, Michigan State University,
Michigan, USA.
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New Evidence About Vertical Intra-industry Trade and Differences in Endowments (with Chris
Milner, and Rod Falvey), European Trade Study Group, 7th Annual Conference, 8-10
de September of 2005, University College, Dublin, Ireland.
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Intra-industry Trade Expansion and Reallocation Between Sectors and Occupations (with Joana
Silva), "Fourth Annual Conference of the European Economics and Finance Society on
Economics and Financial Issues in an Enlarged Europe", Faculdade de Economia da
Universidade de Coimbra, 19 to 22 of May, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.
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The Dynamics of International Trade Patterns: Measurement and Determinants, (With Paulo
Bastos), Spring Midwest International Economics and Economic Theory Meetings, April
22 to 24, 2005, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, USA.
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Intra-industry Trade Expansion and Reallocation Between Sectors and Occupations (with Joana
Silva), Spring Midwest International Economics and Economic Theory meetings, April
22 to 24 of 2005, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, USA.
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Intra-industry Trade Expansion and Reallocation Between Sectors and Occupations
(with Joana Silva), paper presented in GEP - Leverhulme seminar, University of
Nottingham, February 2005, Nottingham, UK.
Applied Research projects:
(2007) Export Diversification and Technological Improvement: Recent Trends in the
Portuguese Economy. Study Sponsored by the Minister of the Economy –
Portuguese Government.
(2004) Strategy of cooperation in the Euro-Region Galiza and North of Portugal, and
the Enlargement of the European Union/ Estratégias de Cooperação na Euro-Região
Galiza – Norte de Portugal Face ao Alargamento da União Europeia, Manuel de
Herédia Caldeira Cabral (with Margarida Proença, Nuno Sousa, Cristina Matos,
Joana Silva e Paulo Bastos). Sponsored by North of Portugal Region (CCRN),
Xunta de Galicia and European Union.
(1999) Evolution of Regional Trade - Evolução do Comércio Regional, Manuel de Herédia
Caldeira Cabral (with Margarida Proença e Paula Veiga), Promoted by
Associação Comercial de Braga, sponsored by the European Union.