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Academic and political interest in Academic Spin-offs (ASOs) has increased significantly in Portugal in the last few years. Although these firms, created to exploit the results of scientific research, are considered important contributors to employment and wealth creation, in the Portuguese...
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In this paper I test two intuitions. First, that small private firms have incentives to undertake earnings management. Second, that firms’ financing needs are one of such incentives, constraining the sense of the income manipulation. The tax incentive is deemed to motivate firms into adopting...
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This paper examines the distinct types of modified auditor opinions and the non-compliance with the legal certification of accounts, to assess whether they provide different relevant informational content on the risk of impending bankruptcies. The study also addresses the signalling effects when...
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We scrutinize the role of capital flows in competitiveness in a set of seven euroarea member countries (Estonia, Greece … focus is on Greece. The paper extends the seminal Balassa-Samuelson model to include international capital markets, placing … 2013 show evidence of the Balassa-Samuelson effect if Greece is excluded from the panel. For Greece, this in turn provides …
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convergence and crisis with a specific focus on Greece. The paper extends the seminal Balassa-Samuelson model to include … productivity increases in Greece. …
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, Greece, Latvia, Lithuania, Portugal, Slovenia, and the Slovak Republic) in the context of real convergence and crisis. A … specific focus is on Greece. The paper extends the seminal Balassa-Samuelson model to include international capital markets … 2013 show evidence of the Balassa-Samuelson effect if Greece is excluded from the panel. For Greece, this in turn provides …
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reaction of wages to unemployment in Greece under the program was increasingly similar to that observed in Germany and Portugal … (a case which has attracted less attention). A priori it is likely that the change in wage behaviour in Greece was due to …
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in selected countries of the euro area: Greece, Ireland, Portugal and Spain. These peripheral euro zone countries come …
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wages to unemployment in Greece was under the program similar to that observed in Germany and Portugal (a case, which has … attracted less attention). A priori it is likely that the change in wage behaviour in Greece was due to the labour market …
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Facility (EFSF) would offer holders of debt of the countries with an EFSF programme (probably Greece, Ireland and Portugal …
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