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Manuel Lancastre
Associate Professor of the Practice
Manuel Lancastre
Contact
Fulton Hall 330B
Telephone: 617-552-3969
Email: manuel.lancastre@bc.edu
Education
- M.Sc. Technical University of Lisbon
- MBA, INSEAD
- Ph.D., Nova School of Business and Economics
Department
Biography
Manuel Lancastre is an associate professor of the practice in the Seidner Department of Finance at the Boston College Carroll School of Management. He has held teaching positions at Brown University and the University of Lisbon Technical Institute. He has more than 30 years of consulting, management, entrepreneurial and academic experience, combined with a relevant political curriculum. He served as Secretary of State of Economy in the Government of Portugal, and as Head of Mission fo Portuguese public administration reform.
He was an engagement manager at McKinsey & Company, and has served as CEO, executive board member, and advisory roles in publicly listed companies. He has been an entrepreneur and investor in the renewable energy and biofuels sector. Lancastre holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the Nova School of Business and Economics, an MBA from INSEAD, and an M.Sc. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the Technical University of Lisbon.
Publications
“Aging, output per capita, and secular stagnation.” (With Gauti. Eggertsson and Lawrence H. Summers.) American Economic Review: Insights, 1 (3), 325-42. 2019.
“Towards an Object Oriented Interaction Model for Graphics User Interfaces.” (With Wolfgang Hübner.) Computer Graphics Forum, 8 (3), 207-217. 1989.
Unpublished Working papers:
“Investment, Savings and Aggregate Demand: Is Monetary Policy Enough?”(With Gauti B. Eggertsson and Lawrence H. Summers.) Presented in NBER 2023 Summer Institute, Economic Fluctuations and Growth Working Group on Impulse and Propagation Mechanisms. July 10-14, 2023.
“Redistributive Tax Policy at the Zero Bound.”; MPRA Paper 82092, University Library of Munich. (2017)
- “Inequality and Real Interest Rates” MPRA Paper 85047, University Library of Munich. 2016
- “Age Milestones and Low Interest Rates, an Analytic Approach.” MPRA Paper 85046, University Library of Munich. 2016.