Key details
Dr Pedro Machado
Lecturer in Economics
Pedro S. Machado joined the University of ÐÓ°ÉappÏÂÔØ in December 2023. Before joining ÐÓ°ÉappÏÂÔØ, he was a Lecturer in International Political Economy at City, University of London. He holds a PhD in Economics from The Open University (2021), and a MA in Economics (2017) and a BA in Economics (2015) from the Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro.
His research focuses on the modern developments of classical political economy. His main area of contribution is on the interactions between functional distribution of income, technological developments, and patterns of trade specialization.
Awards
His PhD thesis was awarded the 2023 “Pierangelo Garegnani Thesis Prize” from the Centro di Ricerche e Documentazione Piero Sraffa.
Recent publications
Pedro S. Machado (2023) Globalization of Production and Absolute Advantage in a Classical Approach. Review of Political Economy, DOI:
Pedro S. Machado, Andrew B. Trigg (2021), On absolute and comparative advantage in international trade: A Pasinetti pure labour approach. Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, Volume 59, Pages 375-383, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.strueco.2021.09.005.