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Student Segregation Across and Within Schools - The Case of the Portuguese Public School System

Firmino, João - 2020

regular student population enrolled in all public schools of continental Portugal (grades 1 to 12, from 2006/07 to 2016 …

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Gender Gaps in Different Grading Systems

Angelo, Catarina - 2018

This paper analyses the impact of grading practices on the gender gap in student achievement. We examine the gender difference in the difference between teacher grading and scores on national exams to test whether there are gender differences associated with different grading systems. We use...

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Positive Self-Image over Time?

Santos-Pinto, Luís - 2022

This paper incorporates egocentric comparisons into a human capital accumulation model and studies the evolution of positive self image over time. The paper shows that the process of human capital accumulation together with egocentric comparisons imply that positive self image of a cohort is...

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Does Education Reduce Wage Inequality? Quantile Regressions Evidence from Fifteen European Countries

Pereira, Pedro Telhado; Martins, Pedro Silva - Faculdade de Economia, Universidade Nova de Lisboa - 2000

the case of Portugal; 2) a positive but stable role of education in terms of inequality Austria, Finland, France, Ireland …

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Adjusting to External Imbalances within the EMU, the Case of Portugal

Franco, Francesco A. - 2011

From 1995 to 2010 Portugal has accumulated a negative international asset position of 110 percent of GDP. In a …

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Imperfect But Hard Competition : The Portuguese Banking Sector in the Golden Age (1950-1973)

Amaral, Luciano - 2013

growth rates of the years 1950 to 1973, the best in terms of economic growth in all of Portugal's history. The apparent … contradiction is not limited to Portugal, in fact, as rapid growth in many economies in that period occurred within a framework of … fast growth seen during the Golden Age.As we show in this paper, Portugal is an interesting case in the international …

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New Series for GDP Per Capita, Per Worker, and Per Worker-Hour in Portugal, 1950-2007

Amaral, Luciano - 2010

The two most important international databases with Portuguese GDP per capita and productivity from the 1950s onwards (GGDC and Ameco) offer two contrasting pictures of the evolution of the economy, especially during the slowdown period between 1973 and the mid-1980s. The main problem is the low...

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The Impact of Airbnb on Residential Property Values and Rents : Evidence from Portugal

Franco, Sofia F. - 2019

-term rentals on urban housing affordability in Portugal by estimating quarterly housing rents and prices as a function of Airbnb …

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The Effects of Cultural Heritage on Residential Property Values : Evidence from Lisbon, Portugal

Franco, Sofia F. - 2016

This paper examines the impact of historic amenities on residential housing prices in the city of Lisbon, Portugal. Our …

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Class Composition and Student Achievement : Evidence from Portugal

Firmino, João - 2018

We analyze the effects of several class compositional dimensions on individual student achievement. We make use of a rich dataset that allows tackling major endogeneity concerns stemming from non-random allocation of students between and within schools. We find that increasing the percentage of...

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