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Export variety, technological content and economic performance: The case of Portugal

Rebelo, Francisco; Silva, Ester Gomes da - Faculdade de Economia, Universidade do Porto - 2013

Although the analysis of the relationship between international trade and economic growth has an important tradition in the economic literature, the specific focus on a related matter, the link between export variety and economic growth, remains a relatively unexplored field of research....

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Capital services estimates in Portuguese industries, 1977-2003

Silva, Ester Gomes da - Faculdade de Economia, Universidade do Porto - 2009

This paper presents capital services estimates for 26 Portuguese industries for the 1977-2003 period. The estimation procedure follows an integrated approach under which the flows of capital services are approximated as a proportion of the capital stock converted into standard efficiency units....

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Universities as sources of knowledge for innovation.The case of Technology Intensive Firms in Portugal

Costa, Joana; Teixeira, Aurora A. C. - Faculdade de Economia, Universidade do Porto - 2005

public research investment thereby fostering regional economic development. That is because knowledge-based goods and … services are highly valuated by consumers and the TIF can increase the rate of innovation in the economy as a whole. Thus, the …&D projects are sponsored by public authorities as an effort to link universities to industrial innovation. This investigation …

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