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Financial constraints and exports: An analysis of Portuguese firms during the European monetary integration

SIlva, Filipe; Carreira, Carlos - Grupo de Estudos Monetários e Financeiros (GEMF), … - 2011

Financial constraints are a key determinant that hinders firms' ability to export. This paper analyses the nexus between these constraints and firms' engagement in international trade, as well as it explores the impact of the European monetary integration process upon firms' financial...

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Human Capital and Growth in a Services Economy: the Case of Portugal

Simões, Marta C. N.; Duarte, Adelaide - Grupo de Estudos Monetários e Financeiros (GEMF), … - 2013

The persistence of relative low aggregate income and productivity levels and performance in Portugal might be linked to … human capital and so the relatively low educational levels of the Portuguese workforce might have prevented Portugal from …

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Is There Duration Dependence in Portuguese Local Governments’ Tenure?

Castro, Vítor; Martins, Rodrigo - Grupo de Estudos Monetários e Financeiros (GEMF), … - 2013

This paper analyses the presence of duration dependence in Portuguese local governments’ tenure employing continuous and discrete-time duration analyses over a set of spells of time in office for the period 1979-2005. Our results show that the more time a party remains in office, the higher is...

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A Política Orçamental em Portugal entre Duas Intervenções do FMI: 1986-2010

Marinheiro, Carlos Fonseca - Grupo de Estudos Monetários e Financeiros (GEMF), … - 2013

), Portugal apresentou défices orçamentais persistentes. A combinação entre a consequente acumulação de dívida e a década de 2000 …

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Turnout and the Modeling of Economic Conditions: Evidence from Portuguese Elections

Martins, Rodrigo; Veiga, Francisco José - Grupo de Estudos Monetários e Financeiros (GEMF), … - 2012

This paper analyzes the impact of economic conditions on voter turnout at Portuguese legislative and municipal elections. We use four extensive datasets to estimate an economic turnout model in which local economic variables are included in quadratic form, so that non-linear effects can be taken...

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Regional growth in Portugal: assessing the contribution of earnings and education inequality

Duarte, Adelaide; Simões, Marta - Grupo de Estudos Monetários e Financeiros (GEMF), … - 2010

Regional economic growth in Portugal has mainly been studied from the perspective of convergence with data ending by … regional growth in Portugal at NUTS III level exploring the explanatory power of earnings and education inequality measures …

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Régimes Monétaires et Théorie Quantitative du Produit Nominal au Portugal (1854-1998)

Andrade, João Sousa - Grupo de Estudos Monetários e Financeiros (GEMF), … - 2003

L’économie portugaise, comme d’ailleurs d’autres économies occidentales, a connu différents régimes monétaires depuis la moitié du XXe siècle. Nous voulons savoir si la théorie quantitative de la monnaie appliquée au revenu nominal, et non aux prix, peut expliquer le comportement...

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Estrutura económica, intensidade energética e emissões de CO2: Uma abordagem Input-Output

Cruz, Luís; Barata, Eduardo - Grupo de Estudos Monetários e Financeiros (GEMF), … - 2007

e a correspondente emissão de CO2 em Portugal são estudadas com recurso ao desenvolvimento de um modelo Input …

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Productivity Growth and Convergence: Portugal in the EU 1986-2009

Duarte, Adelaide; Simões, Marta; Andrade, João Sousa - Grupo de Estudos Monetários e Financeiros (GEMF), … - 2013

convergence period during which growth in the Portuguese economy accelerated and Portugal grew faster than the EU14 average; and a …, with Portugal falling behind relative to the EU14 in recent years as far as the former are concerned. In order to better … technological frontier, as is the case of Portugal, and those activities are in turn influenced by absorptive capacity and …

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Channels of transmission of inequality to growth: A survey of the theory and evidence from a Portuguese perspective

Duarte, Adelaide; Simões, Marta - Grupo de Estudos Monetários e Financeiros (GEMF), … - 2009

We review the theoretical and empirical literature on the relationship between inequality and economic growth from the perspective of the Portuguese economy in order to identify the correct (predicted) sign for the relationship in this particular country and the underlying mechanisms that...

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