João Luís da Costa André

João Luís da Costa André (born 1933) was a Portuguese economist and public official.

Biography

He was born in Faro and attended the Instituto Superior de Ciências Económicas e Financeiras (ISCEF), graduating in 1955. Costa André served as Secretary of State Treasury (1968–1972) under Minister Dias Rosas. He was appointed by Salazar himself in the last days of his government.

During Marcelo Caetano's administration, he acted as Secretary of Instruction and Culture at the Ministry of National Education (1972–1973).

After the Carnation Revolution, Costa André flew to exile in Brazil, where he died in São Paulo at the age of 70.

Works

• Dificuldades da Industrialização Portuguesa (1957)
• Técnicas de Planejamento Industrial (1963)
• Significado e Limitações Teóricas da Apreciação dos Projetos Econômicos (1966)
• Formar Gestores? (1974)

Selected publications

• "Técnicas de Financiamento do Desenvolvimento Econômico," Estudos de Ciências Políticas e Sociais, No. 21 (1959), pp. 57–78.
• "Síntese Econômica do Brasil," Brotéria, Vol. 72 (January/July 1961), pp. 70–80.
• "O Homem e o Desenvolvimento Econômico" Brotéria, Vol. 72 (January/July 1961), pp. 304–14.
• "Crise de Autoridade?," Brotéria, Vol. 87 (July/December 1968), pp. 61–67.
• "A Estrutura da Previdência" Brotéria, Vol. 97 (July/December 1973), pp. 135–46.
• "Aspectos Financeiros do Planejamento," A Economia Brasileira e Suas Perspectivas, Vol. 15 (July 1976), pp. 267–70.

References

• Costa, Jorge (2008). "A Morte do Estudante Ribeiro dos Santos". In: António Simões do Paço (ed.). Os Anos de Salazar, Vol. XXVIII: Conversa Acabada. Lisboa: Planeta de Agostini.

External links

• Picture of João Luís da Costa André in 1969