Department of Economics
Dr Linnit Pessoa
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Key information
- Roles
- Department of Economics Associate Lecturer in Economics
- Department
- Department of Economics
- Qualifications
- PhD in Economics (Brazil), MSc in Economics (Brazil)
- Office
- 450
- Email address
- ld37@soas.ac.uk
Biography
Linnit Pessoa is an Associate Lecturer at SOAS, University of London.
Her research interests focus on structuralist macroeconomics, the international political economy of the just transition, green extractivism, financialisation, and sustainable development in peripheral economies.
She was part of the Executive Secretariat of the G20 Climate Task Force during Brazil’s presidency, contributing research on transition finance and green industrial policy. Linnit was a Visiting Researcher at King’s College London and at Université Paris Cité (Sorbonne). She has published articles in peer-reviewed journals and book chapters.
At SOAS, she teaches Macroeconomic Analysis I, Macroeconomic Analysis II, Elementary Statistics, and Economic Principles (Macro).
Research interests
- Just transition
- Sustainable development
- Peripheral economies
- Structural change
- Green extractivism
- Financialisation
- Economic planning
