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Pedro Afonso Fernandes

Economist, Data Scientist & Urban Planner

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 Curriculum Vitae

Academic (short) CV

CV completo - Português

 Great Links

R, gretl, FreeMat, LPSolve, SQLite

Codepad, Lua:demo, Notepad++

LaTeX, ShareLaTeX, TeXworks

Pandoc, Markdown, FocusWriter

Mendeley, Wolfram, Lubuntu

FRED, WEO, OECD, PC-Axis

Econbrowser, QuantEcon

MAMO, Modern LA, Vila Matilde

Breakthrough, Orion, Space.com

Services

Urban Economics | Rural Development | Forecasting

Our work arises from an unusual combination of knowledge and experience in Economics and Urban Planning, complemented by systematic use of quantitative methods. The result is unique state-of-art consulting services in Urban Economics, Rural & Sustainable Development, Forecasting, Econometrics and Statistics well suited to the specific needs of each customer or territory.



Urban Economics

Specialized services for town planners, architects, engineers and other professionals involved in the preparation and / or strategic assessment of master plans, detailed plans and other land management instruments:

  • Compensation schemes between landowners
  • Implementation programmes and financial plans for land management instruments
  • Cost-benefit and cost-effectiveness analyses
  • Financial feasibility studies
  • Urban sustainability assessment with multiple criteria
  • Economic analysis of water uses
  • Feasibility studies of facilities and economic activities – tourism
  • Strategic assessment of socioeconomic risks and development opportunities



Rural & Sustainable Development

The boundaries between the city and the countryside have become more diffuse in the last years but some areas still require specific integrated analyzes that promote a more sustainable and integrated development:

  • Evaluation of rural development strategies and programmes
  • Endogenous development strategies
  • Case studies of local development projects
  • Impact assessment



Forecasting, Econometrics and Statistics

Transversal services designed to fit each specific problem with the support of appropriate software:

  • Univariate and multivariate forecasting
  • Econometric models
  • Population models
  • Prospective scenarios of regional and local development
  • Design, application and statistical analysis of data collected by questionnaires



Other areas

Miscellaneous services anchored in an experience of almost 20 years in research and consulting advice in several areas:

  • Labour market and unemployment
  • Education and vocational training assessment
  • Social cohesion analyses


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