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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 …Purpose – This paper aims to examine the determinants of vertical intra‐industry trade (VIIT) in the automobile …
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Export activities have become crucial to firms' competitiveness, with determinants of export performance being a challenging field of research, since there is no consensus regarding the explained and explanatory variables or on the econometric methods to be used. Using a panel data of Portuguese...
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little work in this field worldwide, and none for Portugal. Evidence in this paper seems contrary to that relating to the UK …
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when immigrants to Portugal originate from a Latin partner-country, the effects on trade are stronger than in the case of …
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-) technology products tend to increase their salaries. Our analysis is based on unique data from Portugal, obtained by merging a …
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A relatively unexplored question in dynamic labour demand regards the source of adjustment costs, whether they depend on net or gross changes in employment. We estimate a structural model of dynamic labour demand where the firm faces adjustment costs related to gross and net changes in its...
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Many biases plague the estimation of rent sharing in labour markets. Using a Portuguese matched employer-employee panel, these biases are addressed in this paper in three complementary ways: 1) Controlling directly for the fact that firms that share more rents will, ceteris paribus, have lower...
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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...
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A relatively unexplored question in dynamic labour demand regards the source of adjustment costs, whether they depend on net or gross changes in employment. We estimate a structural model of dynamic labour demand where the firm faces adjustment costs related to gross and net changes in its...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003758946
Many biases plague the estimation of rent sharing in labour markets. Using a Portuguese matched employer-employee panel, these biases are addressed in this paper in three complementary ways: 1) Controlling directly for the fact that firms that share more rents will, ceteris paribus, have lower...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013318941