He works in macroeconomics, finance, and international economics and won the 2021 Yrjö Jahnsson Foundation medal awarded every two years by the European Economic Association for best economist under the age of 45.

He writes a weekly op-ed for the Portuguese newspaper Expresso.

degree from the London School of Economics in 1999, and his Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) from Harvard University in 2004.

He is an academic advisor and visiting scholar at central banks around the world, and sits on the board of multiple institutions.

Reis is known for contributing original ideas to economic science and policy debates: