Portugal in the period 1998-2009, we find that women have a lower probability of upward mobility and a higher probability of …

Portugal, USA, European Union and EuroZone as well as on some categories of aggregate consumption in Portugal. By the use of a … European Union and Euro Zone) is more persistent than in the USA and in Portugal. In particular, the relatively lower degree of … persistence shown by the consumption in Portugal can be beneficial for the effectiveness of the countercyclical fiscal and …

With data for Portugal we propose an index of housing comfort based on the Household Budget Survey. This index covers …. Second, using an ordered probit model, we evaluate the determinants of housing comfort in Portugal. The results show …

The goal of this paper is to test for the presence of long memory in final energy demand in Portugal. Our findings … suggest the presence of long memory in aggregate and disaggregate energy demand in Portugal. All fractional …