Alexandra Paula Branco Pinto Leitão

Associate Professor
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apleitao@ucp.pt

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Associate Dean at Católica Porto Business School (Global Education).

PhD in Economics, with specialization in Environmental Economics, from Nova School of Business and Economics.

Master's degree in Finance from Faculdade de Economia, Universidade do Porto.

Degree in Economics from Faculdade de Economia, Universidade do Porto.

Alexandra has research interests and publications in Environmental and Natural Resource Economics and Macroeconomics.

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A circular economy within a place-based approach as a means to a European full employment policy

Alexandra Paula Branco Pinto Leitão & Leonardo Filipe Seixas Barreto Costa (with Leonardo Costa). 2018. 1º Encontro Anual de Economia Política, Lisboa, Portugal, 25/01/18
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A comparative analysis of EU member states and their performance regarding the UN climate change agenda (UN SDG 13 - climate action)

Alexandra Paula Branco Pinto Leitão & Leonardo Filipe Seixas Barreto Costa (with Marina B. Sena). 2022. 29th APDR Congress Proceedings
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A comparative analysis of EU member states and their performance regarding the UN climate change agenda (UN SDG 13 - climate action)

Alexandra Paula Branco Pinto Leitão (with Marina B. Sena). 2022. 29th APDR Congress Proceedings
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A Comparative Analysis of EU Member States and their Performance Regarding the UN Climate Change Agenda (UN SDG13 - Climate Action)

Alexandra Paula Branco Pinto Leitão, Leonardo Filipe Seixas Barreto Costa & Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Leonardo Costa). 2022. 29th APDR Congress – Islands and peripheral territories: challenges in a moving geography and changing "climate" patterns, Madeira, Portugal, 29/06/21
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A Universidade e o desenvolvimento de competências-chave para o Desenvolvimento Sustentável

Alexandra Paula Branco Pinto Leitão (with Alexandra Leitão). 2016. Revista Electrónica de Investigação e Desenvolvimento, 1(6), 37-55
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A universidade e o desenvolvimento de competências-chave para o desenvolvimento sustentável

Alexandra Paula Branco Pinto Leitão (with Alexandra Leitão). 2016. Revista Electrónica de Investigação e Desenvolvimento
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AgroForest biomass and circular bioeconomy

Alexandra Paula Branco Pinto Leitão (with Alexandra Leitão). 2020. Mapping, managing, and crafting sustainable business strategies for the circular economy
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AgroForest Biomass and Circular Bioeconomy: Case Studies

Alexandra Paula Branco Pinto Leitão (with Alexandra Leitão). 2020. Mapping, Managing, and Crafting Sustainable Business Strategies for the Circular Economy
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Bioeconomy

Alexandra Paula Branco Pinto Leitão (with Alexandra Leitão). 2016. Open Journal of Social Sciences
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Bioeconomy: The Challenge in the Management of Natural Resources in the 21st Century

Alexandra Paula Branco Pinto Leitão (with Alexandra Leitão). 2016. Open Journal of Social Sciences
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Business cycles and trends in Germany and Portugal

Alexandra Paula Branco Pinto Leitão (with Leonardo Costa). 2021. European Planning Studies
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Business cycles and trends in Germany and Portugal: macroeconomic policy implications in the Euro Area

Alexandra Paula Branco Pinto Leitão 2020. European Planning Studies, 29(4), 654-680
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Business cycles and trends in Germany and Portugal: macroeconomic policy implications in the Euro Area

Alexandra Paula Branco Pinto Leitão & Leonardo Filipe Seixas Barreto Costa 2020. European Planning Studies
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Business cycles and trends in Germany and Portugal: macroeconomic policy implications in the Euro Area

Alexandra Paula Branco Pinto Leitão (with Leonardo Costa). 2021. European Planning Studies
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Climate action plans in Porto Atlantic Front municipalities

Alexandra Paula Branco Pinto Leitão, Leonardo Filipe Seixas Barreto Costa & Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Alexandra Leitão). 2022. X Conference of the Spanish-Portuguese Association of Natural and Environmental Resources Economics, Barcelona, Spain, 1/09/22
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Climate Action Plans in Porto Atlantic Front Municipalities

Alexandra Paula Branco Pinto Leitão & Leonardo Filipe Seixas Barreto Costa (with Leonardo Costa). 2022. X Conference of the Spanish-Portuguese Association of Natural and Environmental Resources Economics, Barcelona, Spain, 1/09/22
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Climate change prevention through community actions and empowerment

Alexandra Paula Branco Pinto Leitão (with Maria João Salvador Costa). 2022. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Climate Change Prevention through Community Actions and Empowerment: A Scoping Review

Alexandra Paula Branco Pinto Leitão (with Maria João Salvador Costa). 2022. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Corruption and the environment

Alexandra Paula Branco Pinto Leitão (with Alexandra Leitão). 2016. Journal of Socialomics
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Corruption and the Environment

Alexandra Paula Branco Pinto Leitão (with Alexandra Leitão). 2016. Journal of Socialomics, 5(3)
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Corruption and the environmental Kuznets Curve

Alexandra Paula Branco Pinto Leitão (with Alexandra Leitão). 2010. Ecological Economics
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Corruption and the environmental Kuznets Curve: Empirical evidence for sulfur

Alexandra Paula Branco Pinto Leitão (with Alexandra Leitão). 2010. Ecological Economics
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Economia circular

Alexandra Paula Branco Pinto Leitão (with Alexandra Leitão). 2015. Portuguese Journal of Finance, Management and Accounting
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Economia circular: uma nova filosofia de gestão para o séc. XXI

Alexandra Paula Branco Pinto Leitão (with Alexandra Leitão). 2015. Portuguese Journal of Finance, Management and Accounting, 1(2), 149-171
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Impactos económicos do Norte 2020

Alexandra Paula Branco Pinto Leitão (with Francisca Guedes de Oliveira). 2020. Revista Portuguesa de Estudos Regionais
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Impactos Económicos do Norte 2020: Uma Análise Input-Output

Alexandra Paula Branco Pinto Leitão (with Francisca Guedes de Oliveira). 2020. Revista Portuguesa de Estudos Regionais, 55, 27-45
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Impactos Económicos do Norte 2020: Uma Análise Input-Output

Alexandra Paula Branco Pinto Leitão & Francisca Rodrigues Sarmento Guedes de Oliveira 2020. Revista Portuguesa de Estudos Regionais
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Os benefícios fiscais em Portugal

Alexandra Paula Branco Pinto Leitão (with Francisca Guedes de Oliveira). 2019. Centro de Estudos Fiscais e Aduaneiros, Autoridade Tributária e Aduaneira, Ministério das Finanças
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Promoting the transition to a circular economy

Alexandra Paula Branco Pinto Leitão (with Márcia N. Alves). 2024. Sustainability (Switzerland)
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Repensar a Economia como uma Economia Circular

Alexandra Paula Branco Pinto Leitão (with Alexandra Leitão). 2020. Journal of Studies on Citizenship and Sustainability, 5
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Repensar a economia como uma economia circular

Alexandra Paula Branco Pinto Leitão (with Alexandra Leitão). 2020. Journal of Studies on Citizenship and Sustainability
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The Implications of Inequality for European Economic Policy

Alexandra Paula Branco Pinto Leitão (with Nuno Ornelas Martins). 2019. Ética, Economia e Sociedade – Questões cruzadas
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The implications of inequality for European economic policy

Alexandra Paula Branco Pinto Leitão (with Nuno Martins). 2019. Economia, ética e sociedade
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The United Nations SDG13 and the EU27 countries performance

Alexandra Paula Branco Pinto Leitão, Leonardo Filipe Seixas Barreto Costa & Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Marina B. Sena). Environment, Development and Sustainability
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