This paper examines the growth of Portuguese industry throughout the XXth century, focusing on the dynamics of its productivity, measured by the ratio of value added to labor force. The analysis consists of: (i) construction of productivity indices for the Portuguese industrial sector and...

Portuguese Abstract: Os antecedentes do DecretoLei 7.661/45, antiga Lei de Falências do Brasil e sua afinidade ideológica do "Estado Novo" com a ideologia corporativista e a influência de Alfredo Rocco. A crítica à autonomia da vontade e a reformulação da concordata. A supremacia absoluta...