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The 'Portuguese Range' as the Westernmost Maritime Region of Europe

Santos, Tiago; Santos, Adriano; Soares, C. Guedes - 2015

service providers operating in Portugal are also identified. The strategies for promoting 'port regionalization' adopted by …

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Economic role of population density : paper for ERSA 2015, Lisbon, Portugal

Yegorov, Yuri - 2015

The role of population density for economic activity was neglected in most part of economic theory. This paper is a review and extension of the previous works of the author in this field. So far, densities did not become common economic variables in economic analysis, and two countries with...

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Social entrepreneurship : does institutional environment make a difference?

Bernardino, Susana; Santos, J. F.; Ribeiro, José C. - 2015

entrepreneurship and institutional environment in Portugal. A quantitative approach is used in the study, and primary data were …

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Portuguese public services : past experiences and new trends in management

Tomé, Ricardo; Teixeira, José Afonso - 2014

territorial reorganization of many public services is well-known in European countries, as well as in Portugal. The nature and the … Society. The public services in Portugal and European countries face many challenges, namely: the redefinition of the concept … and 2014), relating them with the administrative reforms and modernizations effectively performed in Portugal. In the …

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The reshaping of retail landscape in Greater Lisbon : do shopping centers have a future?

Teixeira, José Afonso - 2014

In the early 70s, the retail landscape of the Lisbon Metropolitan Area (LMA) was mostly confined to the Lisbon downtown. However, the retail landscape is changing at a rapid pace. In the mid-80s, two focus of retail competition (Amoreiras Shopping Center and Roma Avenue) appeared out-of-city...

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The emerging Portuguese maritime mega cluster : endogenous dynamics and strategic actions

Salvador, Regina - 2014

In these last four or five years, the creation of a Maritime Cluster in Portugal has been an issue of first political … intersectorial linkages, based on the integrated system of Portugal's Input-Output Matrix, to which we call Sea Input/Output Matrix …

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Spatial impacts of economic crisis : scenarios for the Portuguese Regions : Saint Petersburg 26-30 August 2014

Dentinho, Tomaz Ponce; Borba, João - 2014

Unemployment and migration are known effects of financial and economic crisis. This paper tries to understand the spatial patterns of those effects in a city and its surroundings considering the direct and induced impacts, the migration flows between the city, the surroundings and the outside...

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Values, beliefs and economic behaviors : a regional approach

Lopes, João Carlos; Graça, João Carlos - 2012

The main goal of this paper is to identify relationships between value orientations, beliefs and economic behavior of agents, on one side, and differences between levels of economic development, on the other. Empirical analysis is based on a sample of Portuguese municipalities and correspondent...

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Spatial heterogeneity across housing sub-markets in an urban area of Portugal

Marques, Joao Lourenço; Castro, Eduardo Anselmo de; … - 2012

urban area, specifically, the analysis will be applied to the urban area of Aveiro-Ílhavo in Portugal. Demand and supply …

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Systems of packaging waste recycling in the EU : comparing five different case-studies

Cruz, Nuno F.; Simões, Pedro; Marques, Rui Cunha - 2012

household packaging waste for five EU countries, namely: France, Germany, Portugal, Romania and the UK. We compare institutional …

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