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Working Papers

2008

1. Do Reservation Wages Really Decline? Some International Evidence on the Determinants of Reservation Wages
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)
   Also in
   SOEPpapers, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) (2008)
2. Unemployment Benefits and Reservation Wages: Key Elasticities from a Stripped-Down Job Search Approach
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) View citations

2007

3. Founding Conditions and the Survival of New Firms
   DRUID Working Papers, DRUID, Copenhagen Business School, Department of Industrial Economics and Strategy/Aalborg University, Department of Business Studies View citations
4. How Do Different Entitlements to Unemployment Benefits Affect the Transitions from Unemployment into Employment?
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)
   See Also Journal Article in Economics Letters (2008)
5. Labor Adjustment Costs in a Panel of Establishments: A Structural Approach
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)
6. Spatial and Temporal Aggregation in the Estimation of Labor Demand Functions
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)
7. U.S. Unemployment Duration: Has Long Become Longer or Short Become Shorter?
   Working Papers, Czech National Bank, Research Department
   Also in
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) (2006) View citations
8. Workers’ Flows and Real Wage Cyclicality
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) View citations
   Also in
   CETE Discussion Papers, Universidade do Porto, Faculdade de Economia do Porto (2004) View citations

2006

9. Earnings Losses of Displaced Workers: Evidence from a Matched Employer-Employee Data Set
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) View citations
   Also in
   CETE Discussion Papers, Universidade do Porto, Faculdade de Economia do Porto (2006) View citations
10. Employment Dynamics and the Structure of Labor Adjustment Costs
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) View citations
    See Also Journal Article in Journal of Labor Economics (2007)
11. Market Power, Dismissal Threat and Rent Sharing: The Role of Insider and Outsider Forces in Wage Bargaining
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)
12. Wages and the Risk of Displacement
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) View citations
    Also in
    CETE Discussion Papers, Universidade do Porto, Faculdade de Economia do Porto (2003) View citations

2004

13. Bargained Wages, Wage Drift and the Design of the Wage-Setting System
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations
    Also in
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) (2003) View citations
14. Has long become longer or short become shorter? Evidence from a censored quantile regression analysis of the changes in the distribution of U.S. unemployment duration
    Econometric Society 2004 Latin American Meetings, Econometric Society View citations
15. How Does the Unemployment Insurance System Shape the Time Profile of Jobless Duration?
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) View citations
    See Also Journal Article in Economics Letters (2004)
16. Key Elasticities in Job Search Theory: International Evidence
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)
17. Reservation Wages, Search Duration, and Accepted Wages in Europe
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) View citations

2003

18. Six Ways to Leave Unemployment
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) View citations
    See Also Journal Article in Scottish Journal of Political Economy (2008)
19. Why Do Firms Use Fixed-Term Contracts?
    CETE Discussion Papers, Universidade do Porto, Faculdade de Economia do Porto View citations

2002

20. Disentangling the Minimum Wage Puzzle: An Analysis of Worker Accessions and Separations
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) View citations
    See Also Journal Article in Journal of the European Economic Association (2006)

2001

21. Disentangling the Minimum Wage Puzzle: An Analysis of Job Accessions and Separations from a Longitudinal Matched Employer-Employee Data Set
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations
    Also in
    Working Papers, Núcleo de Investigação em Microeconomia Aplicada (NIMA), Universidade do Minho (2001) View citations
22. Job Search Methods and Outcomes
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) View citations
    Also in
    ZEW Discussion Papers, ZEW - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung / Center for European Economic Research (1998) View citations
    See Also Journal Article in Oxford Economic Papers (2002)
23. Unemployment Duration: Competing and Defective Risks
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) View citations

1998

24. A Comparative Study of the Portuguese and Spanish Labour Markets
    Banco de España Working Papers, Banco de España View citations
25. What Hides Behind an Umemployment Rate: Comparing Portuguese and U.S. Unemployment
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations

1995

26. The Survival of New Plants: Start-up Conditions and Post-entry Evolution
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations
    See Also Journal Article in International Journal of Industrial Organization (1995)

Journal Articles

2008

1. How do different entitlements to unemployment benefits affect the transitions from unemployment into employment?
   Economics Letters, 2008, 101, (3), 206-209
   See Also Working Paper (2007)
2. SIX WAYS TO LEAVE UNEMPLOYMENT
   Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 2008, 55, (4), 393-419
   See Also Working Paper (2003)

2007

3. Employment Dynamics and the Structure of Labor Adjustment Costs
   Journal of Labor Economics, 2007, 25, 137-165 View citations
   See Also Working Paper (2006)

2006

4. Disentangling the Minimum Wage Puzzle: An Analysis of Worker Accessions and Separations
   Journal of the European Economic Association, 2006, 4, (5), 988-1013 View citations
   See Also Working Paper (2002)

2005

5. Contractual Wages and the Wage Cushion under Different Bargaining Settings
   Journal of Labor Economics, 2005, 23, (4), 875-874 View citations

2004

6. How does the unemployment insurance system shape the time profile of jobless duration?
   Economics Letters, 2004, 85, (2), 229-234 View citations
   See Also Working Paper (2004)
7. Patterns of Entry, Post-Entry Growth and Survival: A Comparison Between Domestic and Foreign Owned Firms
   Small Business Economics, 2004, 22, (3_4), 283-298 View citations

2002

8. Job search methods and outcomes
   Oxford Economic Papers, 2002, 54, (3), 505-533 View citations
   See Also Working Paper (2001)

2001

9. What Hides Behind an Unemployment Rate: Comparing Portuguese and U.S. Labor Markets
   American Economic Review, 2001, 91, (1), 187-207 View citations

2000

10. Labour market outliers: Lessons from Portugal and Spain
    Economic Policy, 2000, 15, (31), 379-428 View citations
11. Short- and long-term unemployment
    Economics Letters, 2000, 66, (1), 107-112 View citations

1998

12. Some specification issues in unemployment duration analysis
    Labour Economics, 1998, 5, (1), 53-66 View citations

1995

13. Short- and Long-Term Unemployment. A Parametric Model with Time-Varying Effects
    Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 1995, 57, (2), 205-27 View citations
14. The survival of new plants: Start-up conditions and post-entry evolution
    International Journal of Industrial Organization, 1995, 13, (4), 459-481 View citations
    See Also Working Paper (1995)

1994

15. Life Duration of New Firms
    Journal of Industrial Economics, 1994, 42, (3), 227-45 View citations

1992

16. Advance notice and unemployment: New evidence from the 1988 Displaced Worker Survey
    Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 1992, 45, (4), 645-664 View citations
17. The Distributional Shape of Unemployment Duration: A Reply
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1992, 74, (4), 717-21

1991

18. Does advance notice facilitate better job matches?
    Economics Letters, 1991, 36, (2), 209-212

1990

19. Problems of sample construction in studies of the effects of unemployment insurance on unemployment duration
    Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 1990, 43, (4), 463-477 View citations

1989

20. Job Displacement, Relative Wage Changes, and Duration of Unemployment
    Journal of Labor Economics, 1989, 7, (3), 281-302 View citations

1987

21. On the Distributional Shape of Unemployment Duration
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1987, 69, (3), 521-26 View citations
22. The effect of advance notification of plant closings on unemployment
    Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 1987, 41, (1), 3-16 View citations