Nuno Miguel Ornelas Martins

Full Professor

Nuno Miguel Ornelas Martins

Full Professor

Bio

Nuno Martins has a PhD in Economics by the University of Cambridge, and a licenciatura in Economics by the Universidade Católica Portuguesa (Porto), where he also obtained his habilitation in History of Economic Thought.

He is currently full professor at the Universidade Católica Portuguesa where he teaches History of Economic Thought and Social Philosophy and Ethics.

He also taught at the University of Cambridge and the University of the Azores.

He is a member of the Cambridge Social Ontology Group (CSOG) interdisciplinary research network, and of the editorial board of various academic journals.

He published the book The Cambridge Revival of Political Economy in 2013 (London and New York, Routledge), and several international book chapters and numerous articles in various international academic journals in Economics and Philosophy, including, amongst others, the following journals:

Economics: Cambridge Journal of Economics; Ecological Economics; New Political Economy; Review of Political Economy; Journal of Post Keynesian Economics; Journal of Economic Issues; Review of Social Economy, American Journal of Economics and Sociology; Journal of Economic Methodology; Economic Thought; Evolutionary and Institutional Economics Review.

Philosophy: Journal of Business Ethics; Journal of Global Ethics; Philosophica: International Journal for the History of Philosophy; International Journal of Philosophy and Social Values; Revista Portuguesa de Filosofia; Revue de Philosophie Économique; Journal of Critical Realism; Journal for the Theory of Social Behaviour.

Areas of Research:

Economics

Publications

Paper

Adam Smith and Catholic Social Teaching

Nuno Miguel Ornelas Martins (with Martins, N.O.). 2021. Journal of Business Ethics

Is happiness profitable? Debate at Universidade Católica on happiness in organisations brings together more than 200 people

The risk of overestimating the intelligence of leaders | Arménio Rego

CEGE4ALL: “Challenges and Opportunities in International Marketing: Mastering Uncontrollable Factors”

Nuno Miguel Ornelas Martins

Nuno Miguel Ornelas Martins

Bio

Adam Smith and Catholic Social Teaching

Adam smith on power and maritime trade

Advancing heterodox economics in the tradition of the surplus approach

An ontology of power and leadership

Cambridge Economics in the Post-Keynesian Era: How Mainstream Economics Replaced Cambridge Economics

Cambridge Social Ontology and the Reconstruction of Economic Theory

Cambridge's Contribution to the Revival of Classical Political Economy

Can neuroscience inform economics? Rationality, emotions and preference formation

Capabilities as causal powers

Classical Political Economy

Classical surplus theory and heterodox economics

Critical ethical naturalism and the transformation of economics

Critical realism, econometrics, and heterodox economics

Development and the Revival of Political Economy

Ecosystems, strong sustainability and the classical circular economy

Ethics, ontology and capabilities

Garegnani's surplus equation and Marx's falling rate of profits

Globalisation, inequality and the economic crisis

Hall of Mirrors: The Great Depression, the Great Recession, and the Uses-and Misuses-of History

Human Development: Which Way Now?

Inequality, sustainability and Piketty's capital

Interpreting the capitalist order before and after the marginalist revolution

Introduction: Ontology, philosophy and the social sciences

Joan Robinson and the reconstruction of economic theory

Justice and the Social Ontology of the Corporation

Lebret’s Christian-inspired societal project and integral human development

Microeconomic Foundations of Macroeconomics

On some criticisms of critical realism in economics

Political aspects of the capital controversies and capitalist crises

Portugal's bailout and the crisis of the European Union from a capability perspective

Realism, universalism and capabilities

Realism, universalism and capabilities

Reconsidering the notions of process, order and stability in Veblen

Rules, social ontology and collective identity

Sen's capability approach and Post Keynesianism: similarities, distinctions, and the Cambridge tradition

Sen, Sraffa and the revival of classical political economy

Social exclusion of immigrants from a capability perspective: The case of portugal

Social positioning and the pursuit of power

Some further considerations on the Sraffian Methodenstreit

Spatial dimensions of Antonio Gramsci's contribution

Sraffa on Fixed Capital, Money and the Phases of Capitalism

Sraffa, Marshall and the principle of continuity

Sraffian Political Economy

Sustainability and development through the humanistic lens of Schumacher and Sen

Sustainability economics, ontology and the capability approach

The Cambridge economic tradition and the distribution of the social surplus

The Cambridge revival of political economy

The Classical Circular Economy, Sraffian Ecological Economics and the Capabilities Approach

The economics of biodiversity: Accounting for human impact in the biosphere

The economy as substantive reality: The first meeting of the Portuguese association of political economy. An introduction

The place of the capability approach within sustainability economics

The Revival of Classical Political Economy and the Cambridge Tradition: From Scarcity Theory to Surplus Theory

The Sraffian Methodenstreit and the revolution in economic theory

Values, objectivity and moral realism

Values, objectivity and moral realism: Nuno Ornelas Martins

Veblen, Sen, and the Formalization of Evolutionary Theory

Wellbeing Economics: How and Why Economics Needs to Change

Why is this ‘school’ called neoclassical economics? Classicism and neoclassicism in historical context

Why is this ‘school’ called neoclassical economics?: Classicism and neoclassicism in historical context