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Tax mimicking in local business taxation : quasi-experimental evidence from Portugal
Lopes da Fonseca, Mariana - 2017
I exploit an exogenous reform introducing a local business tax in Portugal to study tax mimicking among jurisdictions …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011721596
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Sovereign Debt Crisis in Portugal and in Spain
Afonso, António - 2020
pool of Eurozone countries and a SUR regression with Portugal and Spain covering the period 1999:11 until 2019:6. Our …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012845993
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The effects of monetary policy surprises and fiscal sustainability regimes in the Euro Area
Afonso, António; Alves, José; Ionta, Serena - 2023
projection model for the Euro Area (aggregate data), Germany, Italy, and Portugal, we analyze the interaction between both …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014313459
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On defaults, framing, and local tax policy : quasit-experimental evidence from Portugal
Bruns, Christian; Lopes da Fonseca, Mariana - 2023
We find that policy decisions made by elected politicians in Portuguese municipalities violate the predictions of standard microeconomic theory. Municipalities can choose a withholding rate between zero and five percent of the income tax revenue collected within their boundaries by the national...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014320132
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Drivers of fiscal sustainability : a time-varying analysis for Portugal
Afonso, António; Coelho, José Carlos - 2023
We assess the drivers of fiscal sustainability in Portugal during the period 1999Q4-2021Q4. We resort to expanding … the debt-to-GDP ratio. Our results show the prevalence of a Ricardian fiscal regime in Portugal. If the (i-g) differential … financial assistance program to Portugal, between 2011Q2 and 2014Q2. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014391313
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The Macroeconomic Effects of Fiscal Policy in Portugal: a Bayesian SVAR Analysis
Afonso, António; Sousa, Ricardo M. - ISEG - School of Economics and Management, Department … - 2009
In the last twenty years Portugal struggled to keep public finances under control, notably in containing primary …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005041008
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Assessing Long-Term Fiscal Developments: Evidence from Portugal
Afonso, António; Sousa, Ricardo M. - ISEG - School of Economics and Management, Department … - 2009
Drawing on quarterly data for Portugal, we use a Three-Stage Least Square method and a system of equations to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005184986
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The Fiscal Forecasting Track Record of the European Commission and Portugal
Afonso, António; Silva, Jorge - ISEG - School of Economics and Management, Department … - 2012
the absence of fixed effects). In Portugal, there is evidence of unfavourable errors about the budget balance in nominal …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010599170
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Anatomy of a fiscal débacle: the case of Portugal
Afonso, António - ISEG - School of Economics and Management, Department … - 2013
After entering the EU in 1986, Portugal benefited from low interest rates and some growth momentum. However, the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010603548
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Assessing Hospital Efficiency: Non-parametric Evidence for Portugal
Afonso, António; Fernandes, Sónia - ISEG - School of Economics and Management, Department … - 2008
We compute DEA efficiency scores and Malmquist indexes for a panel data set comprising 68 Portuguese public hospitals belonging to the National Health System (NHS) in the period 2000-2005, when several units started being run in an entrepreneurial framework. With data on hospital services’ and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005628399