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Changes in the legislation in the mid-80s in Portugal provide remarkably good conditions for analysis of the employment …
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This study uses a matched employer-employee data set on the Portuguese economy to analyze systematic information on job creation and job destruction for university graduates, compared to other groups of workers. We find that the unemployment rate can provide a misleading idea of the dynamics in...
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trade integration. Using administrative data for both Denmark (1993-2012) and Portugal (1993-2011), we perform a two … both the average and the standard deviation of skills increase as a result of trade integration. For Portugal we find …
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eliminate this bias. Estimates from two large panel datasets from Portugal and Germany show that the bias is empirically …
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We review the literature on firm-level drivers of labor market inequality. There is strong evidence from a variety of fields that standard measures of productivity – like output per worker or total factor productivity – vary substantially across firms, even within narrowly-defined...
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This paper investigates the impact of drug decriminalization in Portugal using the Synthetic Control Method. The … of similar European countries. The results suggest that a policy change implemented in Portugal contributed to a decrease …
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performance. We compare two countries with seemingly similar collective bargaining systems, the Netherlands and Portugal, and …
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firms, to document and decompose the rising graduates postgraduates' wage differentials in Portugal. Using a non …
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. This paper analyses the causal impact of such extensions on employment using a natural experiment in Portugal: the …
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This paper provides the first definitive estimates of union density in Portugal, 2010-2012, using a unique dataset. The …
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