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explores a range of demographic, fiscal and financial factors that could explain why household savings are low in Portugal … compared to its peers. Portugal's household saving rate is lower than those of the average European country. This difference … can be explained by Portugal's lower disposable income, lower financial net wealth, higher old-age dependency ratio …
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After a strong performance in 2017, economic activity has moderated. The second half of 2018 was marked by a deceleration, coinciding with weaker economic activity in Europe. The headline fiscal balance improved, with a small increase in the structural primary balance reflecting a strict budget...
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This 2017 Article IV Consultation highlights that Portugal has made notable progress over the past year in reducing …
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This paper discusses that the average investment growth needed for Portugal was to achieve the 2-percent and 2 …
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Using data for 278 Portuguese mainland municipalities, we estimate the impact of national and local economic conditions on legislative electoral outcomes over the period from the reestablishment of democracy in 1974 to the present. Empirical results indicate that the performance of the national...
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