Álvaro Pina

Álvaro Pina is a Senior Economist at the OECD Economics Department. He currently heads the macroeconomic policies team in the Macroeconomic Policy Division, after having worked in several country desks (Belgium, EU/Euro Area, Hungary, Ireland, Luxembourg, Portugal) and on a cross-country study of fiscal policy. Before joining the OECD in 2009, he was an academic at ISEG (Lisbon School of Economics and Management, Universidade de Lisboa, to which he remains affiliated) and an economic adviser to the Portuguese Minister of Finance (2005-2007). In 2017-2018 he was seconded to Banco de Portugal, where he worked in the Financial Stability Department. He has a PhD in Economics from the European University Institute.