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Filipa Sá is a Reader in Applied Economics at King's Business School, King's College London, where she has been a faculty member since 2013. Previously, she served as a Teaching Fellow at Trinity College, Cambridge, for four years. Filipa completed her MSc in Economics at the London School of Economics in 2002 and earned her PhD from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2008. She has also worked as a PhD economist at the Bank of England during the global financial crisis. Her teaching covers Economics and Management for the BSc in Business and Economics programs, aligning with the Faculty of Social Science & Public Policy. Filipa's research has been published in prestigious journals including the Economic Journal and the Journal of Money, Credit and Banking. Her current research focuses on the effects of capital flows on house prices, immigration, and the productivity disparities during the COVID-19 pandemic across different socio-economic groups. She is also an affiliate research member of several economic research centers. Filipa is open to supervising new PhD students and is exploring the implications of foreign investors on local housing markets, reflecting her commitment to impactful economic research that informs government policy decisions regarding property taxation and market stability.
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