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The Impact of Cultural Globalization on Growth
Leitão, Nuno Carlos - In: Asian Journal of Empirical Research 2 (2012) 5, pp. 198-204
This paper investigates the relationship between cultural globalization and economic growthin case of Portuguese over the period of 1995-2008 uisng panel data. Our emoirical eivdence reveals that the initial GDP per capita is negatively correlated with economic growth. This paper shows that...
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Should Portuguese economy invest in defense spending? A revisit
Shahbaz, Muhammad; Leitão, Nuno Carlos; Uddin, Gazi Salah - In: Economic Modelling 35 (2013) C, pp. 805-815
In this paper, we investigate the causal relationship between defense spending and economic growth in Portugal during … Portugal. Therefore, defense spending can play an important role in economic development of Portugal. …
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The determinants of intra-industry trade in the tourism services
Leitão, Nuno Carlos - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
Purpose- This manuscript examines the determinants of intra-industry trade (IIT) in the tourism services by Portugal …. The trade in this sector between Portugal and 17 countries was examined between 2002 and 2009. Design …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011109533
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Fragmentation in the automobile manufacturing industry: evidence from Portugal
Faustino, Horácio C.; Leitão, Nuno Carlos - In: Journal of Economic Studies 38 (2011) July, pp. 287-300
components industry between Portugal and the European Union 27 (EU-27) and the BRIC countries (Brazil, Russia, India and China … variables. Findings – The results indicate that VIIT is a positive function of the difference in per-capita GDP between Portugal … distance influences negatively this type of VIIT between Portugal and the EU-27 only. The results do not confirm the hypothesis …
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Portuguese Carbon Dioxide Emissions and Economic Growth: A Time Series Analysis
Shahbaz, Muhammad; Leitão, Nuno Carlos - In: Bulletin of Energy Economics (BEE) 1 (2013) 1, pp. 1-7
emissions for the period 1970-2009 in case of Portugal. In doing so, we use a time series (OLS estimator, the regression with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010902130
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Marginal Intra-industry Trade and Adjustment Costs in Labour Market
Leitão, Nuno Carlos; Dima, Bogdan; Dima (Cristea) Stefana - Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei (FEEM) - 2013
The objective of this study is to provide some empirical evidences on the existence of labor market adjustments according to smooth adjustment hypothesis (SAH) under the impact of intra-industry trade (IIT) considering the Portuguese case over a time span between 1995 and 2006. The main...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010904901
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Cultural Globalization and Economic Growth
Leitão, Nuno Carlos - In: Romanian Economic Journal 16 (2013) 47, pp. 17-28
This article investigates the relationship between cultural globalization and economic growth for the Portuguese experience for the period 1995-2011. In this research we apply a static and dynamic panel data. The initial GDP per capita is negatively correlated with economic growth. This result...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010934731
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Marginal intra-industry trade and adjustment costs in labour market
Leitão, Nuno Carlos; Dima, Bogdan; Stefana, Dima Cristea - 2013
The objective of this study is to provide some empirical evidences on the existence of labor market adjustments according to smooth adjustment hypothesis (SAH) under the impact of intra-industry trade (IIT) considering the Portuguese case over a time span between 1995 and 2006. The main...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010313211
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Testing the role of trade on carbon dioxide emissions in Portugal
Leitão, Nuno Carlos - In: Economies 9 (2021) 1, pp. 1-16
cointegration regression, and dynamic ordinary least squares (DOLS) as an econometric strategy. The econometric results have support …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013199760
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Portuguese Foreign Direct Investments Inflows: An Empirical Investigation
Leitão, Nuno Carlos; Faustino, Horácio - ISEG - School of Economics and Management, Department … - 2008
This paper examines the link between Portugal’s foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows from European Union (EU-15 … panel data approach (Fixed effects and GMM system estimators) to estimate the regression equations. Portugal’s FDI inflows …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005761270