The Centre for Transdisciplinary Studies for Development organizes a free Advanced Training Course in Interregional Input Output.

The event takes place on December 7, from 14:00 to 19:00, in the Laboratory Complex, B0.02.

Program:

  • Introduction to Input Output Models (Tomaz Dentinho)
  • Presentation of the Madeira Input-Output Model (Karina Sass)
  • Approach to Input-Output Model for NUTS 3 in Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro (Eduardo Haddad)

The registration is mandatory through the link:: https://forms.gle/oNQTF3mV6BKKxi5e9

CETRAD makes available 15 places for participants from outside the centre

Biographical note on the teachers/trainers:

Tomaz Ponce Dentinho holds a PhD in Regional Economics from Newcastle University (1994) and is a lecturer at the University of the Azores. His teaching and research have focused on regional science, environmental economics and agricultural economics. He coordinates research and post-graduate teaching in Regional Sustainable Development, with projects and works in integrated water management, renewable energy management, land management and planning, planning of agricultural systems, economic evaluation of environmental resources and economic Рenvironmental operational models. She has carried out cooperation work with Angola, Timor, Guinea-Bissau, Ṣo Tom̩ and Cape Verde.

Karina Simone Sass holds a PhD in Regional Economics from the University of São Paulo (2021) and is a post doc at the University of the Azores. In her PhD thesis she developed an Input Output Model for the Metropolitan Region of São Paulo which she used to estimate the impacts of environmental restrictions. In his post doc work he developed spatial econometric models to estimate the impact of COVID restrictions on the economy of municipalities in Portugal and to estimate the vulnerability to environmental risks of the sucos of Timor (UNDP project).

Eduardo Amaral Haddad has a PhD in Regional Economics from the University of Illinois, is a Full Professor at the University of São Paulo, coordinator of the NEREUS research laboratory and President of the Regional Science Association International. He has developed inter-regional Input-Output models for Brazil, Colombia, Chile, Morocco, Lebanon, Egypt, the Azores, Ukraine and Angola.