
Dr Joao Sousa
Senior Economist (Senior K E Fellow)
Economics
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Publications
- Options to support appropriate approaches to wage growth for police officers in Scotland from 2025-26 onwards
- Sousa Joao P, Cooper Benjamin, Spowage Mairi
- (2025)
- Taking the long view : using civil and military spending shocks from 1879 to 2018 to estimate the UK’s government spending multiplier
- Sousa Joao P
- (2025)
- Economic commentary [April 2025]
- Gillan Brodie, Rooney Aidan, Spowage Mairi, Hampson Josh, Congreve Emma, Sousa João
- Fraser of Allander Economic Commentary Vol 50 (2025)
- Scottish Business Monitor, 2024 Q4
- Suri Sanjam, Sousa João
- (2025)
- Scotland’s Budget Report 2024
- Sousa Joao P, Spowage Mairi
- (2024)
- UK Budget Preview 3 : First Budgets of post-war Chancellors
- Sousa Joao
- (2024)
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Professional Activities
- Interview for broadcast media - BBC Radio Scotland
- Recipient
- 15/4/2025
- Weekly update: an economy buffeted by headwinds, but in slightly better shape than previously thought
- Contributor
- 11/4/2025
- Interview for broadcast media - BBC Radio Scotland
- Interviewee
- 11/4/2025
- Interview for broadcast media - BBC Radio Scotland
- Interviewee
- 10/4/2025
- Interview for broadcast media - BBC Scotland
- Interviewee
- 10/4/2025
- Interview for broadcast media - BBC Radio Scotland
- Interviewee
- 5/4/2025
Projects
- Scottish and UK public finances and macroeconomic engagement 2025-26
- Sousa, Joao (Principal Investigator)
- 01-Jan-2025 - 31-Jan-2026
- Scottish Budget Analysis (Strand 2 & 3)
- Sousa, Joao (Principal Investigator) Congreve, Emma (Co-investigator)
- 01-Jan-2025 - 31-Jan-2025
- Scottish Budget Analysis (Strand 1)
- Sousa, Joao (Principal Investigator) Spowage, Mairi (Co-investigator)
- 15-Jan-2024 - 31-Jan-2024
- Police Officer Pay and Benefits - Independent Review / Research
- Sousa, Joao (Principal Investigator) Findlay, Patricia (Co-investigator)
- 01-Jan-2024 - 30-Jan-2025
- General Election 2024 - Implications for Scotland
- Spowage, Mairi (Principal Investigator) Sousa, Joao (Co-investigator)
- 22-Jan-2024 - 31-Jan-2024
- Macroeconomic consultancy for the King’s and Lord Treasurer’s Remembrancer
- Sousa, Joao (Principal Investigator) Milne, Katherine (Researcher)
- 13-Jan-2024 - 29-Jan-2024
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Contact
Dr
Joao
Sousa
Senior Economist (Senior K E Fellow)
Economics
Email: joao.sousa@strath.ac.uk
Tel: Unlisted