Small and young businesses are essential for job creation, innovation, and economic growth. Even most of the superstar …

and Sweden experience the lowest earnings declines following job displacement, while workers in Italy, Spain, and Portugal …

often pay a wage premium (or wage cushion) to individual workers. We use administrative data from Portugal, linked to …

travel for technology sourcing and innovation by examining whether patenting in European regions is affected by the number of … Travelers, we find that controlling for a region's R&D spending and size, innovation is increasing in the number of business …, compared to Portugal's Algarve region …

This paper considers the effects of Chinese import competition on firm-level labor market outcomes in Portugal. We … examine direct competition in the Portuguese market and indirect competition Portugal's largest export markets in Western … export markets, but minimal effects of direct competition in Portugal. Our findings also suggest a centrally important role …

data from Portugal, a country which implemented one of the most dramatic and thorough policies of entry deregulation in the …