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On the Regional Incidence of Public Investment in Highways in the USA
Pereira, Alfredo M.; Andraz, Jorge M. - Department of Economics, College of William & Mary - 2008
Portugal, focusing on the effects for each administrative region of both local investments and investments in other regions. We …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005168557
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SOCIAL SECURITY AND ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE IN PORTUGAL: AFTER ALL THAT HAS BEEN SAID AND DONE HOW MUCH HAS ACTUALLY CHANGED?
Pereira, Alfredo M.; Andraz, Jorge M. - Department of Economics, College of William & Mary - 2009
This paper provides an empirical estimate of the macroeconomic effects of the Portuguese payas- you-go social security system based on data for the period 1970-2007 and on VAR estimates using GDP, the unit cost of labor, the unemployment rate, the savings rate and social security spending. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005168579
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Public Investment and Budgetary Consolidation in Portugal
Pereira, Alfredo M.; Pinho, Maria de Fátima - Department of Economics, College of William & Mary - 2006
in Portugal. We also find that these positive effects are not strong enough for public investment to pay for itself in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005168596
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On the Economic and Fiscal Effects of Investment in Road Infrastructure in Portugal
Pereira, Alfredo M.; Andraz, Jorge M. - Department of Economics, College of William & Mary - 2006
Portugal, focusing on the effects for each administrative region of both local investments and investments in other regions. We …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005168597
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ON THE ECONOMIC AND BUDGETARY EFFECTS OF INVESTMENTS IN SCUTS -THE PORTUGUESE TOLL-FREE HIGHWAYS
Pereira, Alfredo M.; Andraz, Jorge M. - Department of Economics, College of William & Mary - 2006
-free highways in Portugal, the so-called SCUTS, in an effort to bring some clarity to the current policy debate on these highways …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005588168
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Public Investment in Transportation Infrastructures and Industry Performance in Portugal
Pereira, Alfredo M.; Andraz, Jorge M. - Department of Economics, College of William & Mary - 2006
infrastructures in Portugal. The empirical results are based on VAR/ECM models for the Portuguese economy and for eighteen industries …-term economic performance in Portugal it does so in a way that is rather unbalanced across industries. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005588174