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New estimates for Portugal's GDP: 1910-1958

Batista, Dina (contributor) - 1997

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Why Ex(Im)porters Pay More: Evidence from Matched Firm-Worker Panels

Martins, Pedro; Opromolla, Luca David - Banco de Portugal - 2011

We investigate the relationship between exporting, importing, and wage premia using a rich matched employer-employee data set. We improve on the previous literature (i) by using a new methodology to quantify the contribution of an extensive set of worker- and rm-level observable and ...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009292987

Everything you always wanted to know about sex discrimination

Cardoso, Ana Rute; Guimarães, Paulo; Portugal, Pedro - Banco de Portugal - 2013

contribution that combines the estimation of sets of high-dimensional fixed effects and Gelbach's (2009) unambiguous decomposition …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010833998

Identifying the determinants of downward wage rigidity: some methodological considerations and new empirical evidence

Dias, Daniel; Marques, Carlos Robalo; Martins, Fernando - Banco de Portugal - 2012

This paper discusses the identification of the determinants of downward wage rigidity and provides new empirical evidence concerning its importance in Europe. It is shown that the models estimated so far in the literature suffer from econometric problems that prevent the contributions of those...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010833999

Market Power, Dismissal Threat and Rent Sharing: The Role of Insider and Outsider Forces in Wage Bargaining

Carneiro, Anabela; Portugal, Pedro - Banco de Portugal - 2006

a longitudinal panel of large firms in Portugal. The results revealed that firms where insider workers appear to have …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008520398

Exports, Imports and Wages:Evidence from Matched Firm-Worker-Product Panels

Martins, Pedro; Opromolla, Luca David - Banco de Portugal - 2010

-) technology products tend to increase their salaries. Our analysis is based on unique data from Portugal, obtained by merging a …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008524118

A Comparative Study of The Portuguese and Spanish Labour Markets

Bover, Olympia; García-Perea, Pilar; Portugal, Pedro - Banco de Portugal - 1998

Spain faces the highest unemployment rate among the European Union countries (22.2%), and Portugal one of the lowest (7 … unemployment benefits (non-existent in Portugal until 1985, and less generous nowadays, with the replacement ratio as a percentage … of much lower wage level in Portugal), differences in wage flexibility (minimum wages by category established by …

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Bargained Wages, Wage Drift and the Design of the Wage Setting System

Cardoso, Ana Rute; Portugal, Pedro - Banco de Portugal - 2003

This paper aims at answering the question: How does a typically European bargaining system - with collective bargaining, extension mechanisms and national minimum wage - coexist with low unemployment rate and high wage flexibility? A unique data set on workers, firms and collective bargaining...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008524142

Tenure, Business Cycle and the Wage-Setting Process

Arozamena, Leandro; Centeno, Mário - Banco de Portugal - 2001

We analyze the interaction between job tenure and external labor market conditions in wage determination. First, we introduce a model that combines job matching with business-cycle effects. As the employment relationship progresses, the worker appropriates a portion of the value of the...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008524151

Workers' Flows and Real Wage Cyclicality

Carneiro, Anabela; Portugal, Pedro - Banco de Portugal - 2004

This study investigates real wage cyclicality in Portugal for the years of 1986-98, addressing the heterogeneity in …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008524160