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Paulo Francisco is an Assistant Professor of Finance at the University of Algarve, School of Economics. He earned his PhD in Management from the Technical University of Lisbon, Lisbon School of Economics & Management. His primary research interests lie in corporate governance and corporate finance. After completing his PhD, he published research in several prestigious international academic journals, including the Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, Research in International Business and Finance, Journal of Management and Governance, Public Integrity, and Review of Accounting and Finance. His academic contributions extend to supervising a significant number of Master’s degree candidates and serving as an examiner in numerous Master's and Doctoral assessments. Furthermore, he has approximately two decades of professional experience in the financial markets sector, most notably in his role as Technical Advisor at the Portuguese Securities Market Commission (CMVM).
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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Paulo Francisco

Citation names

  • Francisco, Paulo
  • Francisco, Paulo Morais
  • Francisco, Paulo M.

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
CD18-B229-B04B
ORCID iD
0000-0001-6632-3097
Education
Degree Classification
2009/09/01 - 2013/12/11
Concluded
 Gestão (Doutoramento)
Major in Finanças
ISEG Lisbon School of Economics and Management, Portugal
"Essays on corporate governance" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
Affiliation

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2023/02/01 - Current Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade do Algarve - Campus de Gambelas, Portugal
Universidade do Algarve Faculdade de Economia, Portugal
2011/09/01 - 2023/01/31 Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) ISEG Lisbon School of Economics and Management, Portugal
ISEG Lisbon School of Economics and Management, Portugal

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2004/03/17 - 2021/08/31 Assessor Comissão do Mercado de Valores Mobiliários, Portugal
Comissão do Mercado de Valores Mobiliários, Portugal
Outputs

Publications

Journal article
  1. Paulo Morais Francisco. "Labour Intensity and Systematic Risk". Finance Research Letters (2025): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.frl.2025.108475.
    10.1016/j.frl.2025.108475
  2. Antonio Samagaio; Paulo Morais Francisco; Teresa Felício; Pedro Verga Matos. "The relationship between time pressure, ethical culture and audit quality". Management Decision (2025): https://doi.org/10.1108/MD-04-2024-0870.
    10.1108/MD-04-2024-0870
  3. Paulo Morais Francisco. "A survey of corporate finance practices in micro-enterprises: an exploratory analysis conditional on firm and manager characteristics". Cogent Business & Management (2024): https://doi.org/10.1080/23311975.2024.2429791.
    10.1080/23311975.2024.2429791
  4. Samagaio, A.; Morais Francisco, P.; Felício, T.. "The relationship between soft skills, stress and reduced audit quality practices". Review of Accounting and Finance (2024): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85183888865&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1108/RAF-06-2023-0186
  5. Morais Francisco, P.. "A Case-Study on State-Owned Firms Agency Costs. A Call for More Effective Governance and Board Independence". Public Integrity (2022): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85129225714&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1080/10999922.2022.2046969
  6. Terjesen, S.; Couto, E.B.; Francisco, P.M.. "Does the presence of independent and female directors impact firm performance? A multi-country study of board diversity". Journal of Management and Governance 20 3 (2016): 447-483. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84921326633&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1007/s10997-014-9307-8
  7. Alves, P.; Couto, E.B.; Francisco, P.M.. "Executive pay and performance in Portuguese listed companies". Research in International Business and Finance 37 (2016): 184-195. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84950335939&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.ribaf.2015.11.006
  8. Alves, P.; Francisco, P.. "The impact of institutional environment on the capital structure of firms during recent financial crises". Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance 57 (2015): 129-146. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84927715541&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.qref.2014.12.001
  9. Alves, P.; Couto, E.B.; Francisco, P.M.. "Board of directors' composition and capital structure". Research in International Business and Finance 35 (2015): 1-32. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84927711125&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.ribaf.2015.03.005
  10. Francisco, Paulo. "Liquidez e Características Intrínsecas das Acções: Evidência Empírica do Mercado Accionista Europeu". Cadernos do Mercado de Valores Mobiliários 35 (2010): 22-41. https://www.cmvm.pt/PInstitucional/Content?Input=DCDB7EF466682204D8E02BDC9DFCA8E50C08D54E403141FD0633576BD9FCC13C.
    Open access • Published
  11. Francisco, Paulo; GONÇALVES, TELMA CATARINA. "Que tipo de Informação conduz a Rendibilidades Anormais Extremas? Evidência Empírica do Mercado Euronext Lisbon". Cadernos do Mercado de Valores Mobiliários 31 (2008): 99-127. https://www.cmvm.pt/PInstitucional/Content?Input=3C41EDE690F17829DE4933C32A0E49D53DE9DEB76CAE7A7404BA3E5F369D197F3E1B8F02118AE48A66F74DE8E8544BCF.
    Open access • Published
  12. Francisco, Paulo. "Estrutura Óptima de Financiamento no Contexto Fiscal Nacional Actual". Cadernos do Mercado de Valores Mobiliários 29 (2008): 38-56. https://www.cmvm.pt/PInstitucional/Content?Input=4E961B093972DFCE12BBC3E6574B768DB73D68FE1305C9FE74B8630C06CD5B5858497708FF77AF1A66BD4CD8917BF5B3.
    Open access • Published