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Working Papers

2015

1. Determinants of Co-movement and of Lead and Lag Behavior of Business Cycles in the Eurozone
   Working Papers Series 2, ISCTE-IUL, Business Research Unit (BRU-IUL) View citations (4)
   See also Journal Article Determinants of co-movement and of lead and lag behavior of business cycles in the Eurozone, International Review of Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals (2017) View citations (4) (2017)

2014

2. Do Large Governments Decrease Happiness?
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany
3. Income Inequality and Technological Adoption
   CEFAGE-UE Working Papers, University of Evora, CEFAGE-UE (Portugal) View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article Income Inequality and Technological Adoption, Journal of Economic Issues, Taylor & Francis Journals (2017) View citations (6) (2017)
4. Income Inequality, TFP, and Human Capital
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (4)
   See also Journal Article Income Inequality, TFP, and Human Capital, The Economic Record, The Economic Society of Australia (2017) View citations (5) (2017)
5. Measuring Labour Mismatch in Europe
   CEFAGE-UE Working Papers, University of Evora, CEFAGE-UE (Portugal) View citations (4)
   See also Journal Article Measuring Labour Mismatch in Europe, Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer (2016) View citations (2) (2016)
6. Public Debt, Economic Growth, and Inflation in African Economies
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (6)
   See also Journal Article Public Debt, Economic Growth and Inflation in African Economies, South African Journal of Economics, Economic Society of South Africa (2016) View citations (24) (2016)

2013

7. Human Capital and Genetic Diversity
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (7)
   See also Journal Article Human capital and genetic diversity, Eurasian Economic Review, Springer (2019) (2019)
8. Regional and Sectoral Foreign Direct Investment in Portugal since Joining the EU: A Dynamic Portrait
   GEE Papers, Gabinete de Estratégia e Estudos, Ministério da Economia
9. Trade Protectionism and Intra-industry Trade: A USA - EU Comparison
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany
   Also in MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2013)
   See also Journal Article Trade Protectionism and Intra-industry Trade: A USA - EU Comparison, Research in World Economy, Research in World Economy, Sciedu Press (2017) (2017)
10. Why Inventions Occurred in Some Countries and Not in Others?
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany

2012

11. A Regional Human Development Index for Portugal
    CEFAGE-UE Working Papers, University of Evora, CEFAGE-UE (Portugal) View citations (2)
12. Exponential Discounting Bias
    Working Papers Series 2, ISCTE-IUL, Business Research Unit (BRU-IUL)
    See also Journal Article Exponential discounting bias, Journal of Economics, Springer (2014) (2014)
13. Social Infrastructure and the Preservation of Physical Capital: Equilibria and Transitional Dynamics
    Working Papers Series 2, ISCTE-IUL, Business Research Unit (BRU-IUL)
    See also Journal Article Social infrastructure and the preservation of physical capital: Equilibria and transitional dynamics, Applied Mathematics and Computation, Elsevier (2018) View citations (1) (2018)

2010

14. Business Cycles in Post-Reunified Germany: Closer Together or Further Apart?
    Working Papers Series 1, ISCTE-IUL, Business Research Unit (BRU-IUL)
15. On the Effect of Technological Progress on Pollution: a New Distortion in an Endogenous Growth Model
    Working Papers de Gestão, Economia e Marketing (Management, Economics and Marketing Working Papers), Universidade da Beira Interior, Departamento de Gestão e Economia (Portugal)
16. The Dynamics of the Trade Balance and the Terms of Trade in Central and Eastern European Countries
    Working Papers Series 1, ISCTE-IUL, Business Research Unit (BRU-IUL)
    See also Journal Article The dynamics of the trade balance and the terms of trade in Central and Eastern European countries, Acta Oeconomica, Akadémiai Kiadó, Hungary (2014) View citations (2) (2014)

2008

17. An Endogenous Growth Model with Human and Social Capital Interactions
    Working Papers Series 1, ISCTE-IUL, Business Research Unit (BRU-IUL) View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article An Endogenous Growth Model with Human and Social Capital Interactions, Review of Social Economy, Taylor & Francis Journals (2011) View citations (11) (2011)
18. Business Cycles, Core and Periphery in Monetary Unions: Comparing Europe and North America
    Working Papers Series 1, ISCTE-IUL, Business Research Unit (BRU-IUL) View citations (4)
    Also in Working Papers Department of Economics, ISEG - Lisbon School of Economics and Management, Department of Economics, Universidade de Lisboa (2008) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Business Cycles, Core, and Periphery in Monetary Unions: Comparing Europe and North America, Open Economies Review, Springer (2011) View citations (13) (2011)
19. Does a Federal Country Need Federal Transferences when it has Labour Mobility?
    Working Papers Series 1, ISCTE-IUL, Business Research Unit (BRU-IUL)
20. In or Out? The Welfare Costs of EMU Membership
    Working Papers Series 1, ISCTE-IUL, Business Research Unit (BRU-IUL) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article In or out? The welfare costs of EMU membership, Economic Modelling, Elsevier (2010) View citations (18) (2010)
21. Should the Federal Government Reallocate Funds within Federal Transfers?
    Working Papers Series 1, ISCTE-IUL, Business Research Unit (BRU-IUL)
    See also Journal Article Should the Federal Government Reallocate Funds within Federal Transfers?, Public Finance Review (2009) (2009)
22. The Welfare Cost of the EMU for Transition Countries
    Working Papers Series 1, ISCTE-IUL, Business Research Unit (BRU-IUL) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article The Welfare Cost of the EMU for Transition Countries, Prague Economic Papers, Prague University of Economics and Business (2014) View citations (6) (2014)
23. Towards an Inclusive Model of Sustainable Growth
    Working Papers Series 1, ISCTE-IUL, Business Research Unit (BRU-IUL)

2007

24. The Costs of EMU for Transition Countries
    Money Macro and Finance (MMF) Research Group Conference 2006, Money Macro and Finance Research Group View citations (2)
    Also in Computing in Economics and Finance 2006, Society for Computational Economics (2006) View citations (7)

2006

25. A Comparison of the Undergraduate Economics Major in Europe and in the United States
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany

2005

26. A Flexibilidade das Estruturas Curriculares Portuguesas Enquanto Implicação do Processo de Bolonha nas Licenciaturas em Economia: uma comparação com a Europa
    (The Portuguese Study Plan's Flexibility as an Implication of the Bologna Process in Economics Undergraduate Degrees: a comparison with Europe)
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany

2004

27. A dinâmica dos termos de troca e da balança comercial: Curva "S" na Europa ?
    Macroeconomics, University Library of Munich, Germany
    Also in Working Papers de Gestão, Economia e Marketing (Management, Economics and Marketing Working Papers), Universidade da Beira Interior, Departamento de Gestão e Economia (Portugal) (2001)
28. Os ciclos económicos nos países pertencentes à União Europeia: breve comparação do comportamento cíclico dos Estados Membros
    Macroeconomics, University Library of Munich, Germany

Journal Articles

2025

1. A New Player in the International Bond Market: Comparing the Macroeconomic Determinants of Foreign-Currency Denominated Debt Before the Inclusion of the Renminbi in the SDR
   Emerging Markets Finance and Trade, 2025, 61, (6), 1782-1801
2. Using Survey Data to Estimate Intergenerational Mobility in Income and Education in Portugal
   Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, 2025, 176, (1), 51-106

2024

3. Circular economy convergence across European Union: Evidence on the role policy diffusion and domestic mechanisms
   Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, 2024, 96, (C)

2022

4. Quantitative easing and economic growth in Japan: A meta‐analysis
   Journal of Economic Surveys, 2022, 36, (1), 235-268 View citations (3)
5. THE REVIVAL OF THE FELDSTEIN-HORIOKA PUZZLE AND MODERATION OF CAPITAL FLOWS AFTER THE GLOBAL FINANCIAL CRISIS (2008/09)
   Research in International Business and Finance, 2022, 60, (C) View citations (3)

2021

6. Price attributes of Döhne Merino wool in South Africa
   Agrekon, 2021, 60, (01)

2020

7. The relationship between tax rates and tax revenues in eurozone member countries ‐ exploring the Laffer curve
   Bulletin of Economic Research, 2020, 72, (2), 121-145 View citations (4)

2019

8. Explaining Growth in African Countries – What Matters?
   Acta Oeconomica, 2019, 69, (3), 467-484
9. Human capital and genetic diversity
   Eurasian Economic Review, 2019, 9, (3), 311-330
   See also Working Paper Human Capital and Genetic Diversity, MPRA Paper (2013) View citations (7) (2013)
10. Unconventional monetary policies and bank credit in the Eurozone: An events study approach
    International Journal of Finance & Economics, 2019, 24, (3), 1210-1224 View citations (2)

2018

11. Social infrastructure and the preservation of physical capital: Equilibria and transitional dynamics
    Applied Mathematics and Computation, 2018, 321, (C), 614-632 View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper Social Infrastructure and the Preservation of Physical Capital: Equilibria and Transitional Dynamics, Working Papers Series 2 (2012) (2012)

2017

12. An empirical analysis of the influence of macroeconomic determinants on World tourism demand
    Tourism Management, 2017, 61, (C), 248-260 View citations (43)
13. Determinants of co-movement and of lead and lag behavior of business cycles in the Eurozone
    International Review of Applied Economics, 2017, 31, (2), 255-282 View citations (4)
    See also Working Paper Determinants of Co-movement and of Lead and Lag Behavior of Business Cycles in the Eurozone, Working Papers Series 2 (2015) View citations (4) (2015)
14. Do large governments decrease happiness? New evidence of a negative effect in Europe
    International Journal of Happiness and Development, 2017, 3, (3), 193-240
15. Income Inequality and Technological Adoption
    Journal of Economic Issues, 2017, 51, (4), 979-1000 View citations (6)
    See also Working Paper Income Inequality and Technological Adoption, CEFAGE-UE Working Papers (2014) View citations (1) (2014)
16. Income Inequality, TFP, and Human Capital
    The Economic Record, 2017, 93, (300), 89-111 View citations (5)
    See also Working Paper Income Inequality, TFP, and Human Capital, MPRA Paper (2014) View citations (4) (2014)
17. Income and religion: a heterogeneous panel data analysis
    Review of Social Economy, 2017, 75, (2), 139-158 View citations (1)
18. Trade Protectionism and Intra-industry Trade: A USA - EU Comparison
    Research in World Economy, 2017, 8, (2), 88-102
    See also Working Paper Trade Protectionism and Intra-industry Trade: A USA - EU Comparison, MPRA Paper (2013) (2013)

2016

19. Measuring Labour Mismatch in Europe
    Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, 2016, 129, (1), 161-179 View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper Measuring Labour Mismatch in Europe, CEFAGE-UE Working Papers (2014) View citations (4) (2014)
20. Public Debt, Economic Growth and Inflation in African Economies
    South African Journal of Economics, 2016, 84, (2), 294-322 View citations (24)
    See also Working Paper Public Debt, Economic Growth, and Inflation in African Economies, MPRA Paper (2014) View citations (6) (2014)

2015

21. REGIONAL AND SECTORAL FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT IN PORTUGAL SINCE JOINING THE EUROPEAN UNION: A DYNAMIC PORTRAIT
    Review of Urban & Regional Development Studies, 2015, 27, (3), 197-229 View citations (1)

2014

22. A Regional Development Index for Portugal
    Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, 2014, 118, (3), 1055-1085 View citations (12)
23. A growth model with qualities, varieties, and human capital: stability and transitional dynamics
    Studies in Nonlinear Dynamics & Econometrics, 2014, 18, (5), 543-555 View citations (2)
24. Exponential discounting bias
    Journal of Economics, 2014, 113, (1), 31-57
    See also Working Paper Exponential Discounting Bias, Working Papers Series 2 (2012) (2012)
25. Quantifying distortions from pollution in a R&D endogenous growth model
    Estudios de Economia, 2014, 41, (1 Year 2014), 149-159
26. The Welfare Cost of the EMU for Transition Countries
    Prague Economic Papers, 2014, 2014, (4), 446-473 View citations (6)
    See also Working Paper The Welfare Cost of the EMU for Transition Countries, Working Papers Series 1 (2008) View citations (1) (2008)
27. The dynamics of the trade balance and the terms of trade in Central and Eastern European countries
    Acta Oeconomica, 2014, 64, (1), 51-71 View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper The Dynamics of the Trade Balance and the Terms of Trade in Central and Eastern European Countries, Working Papers Series 1 (2010) (2010)

2013

28. On the effect of technological progress on pollution: an overlooked distortion in endogenous growth
    Oxford Economic Papers, 2013, 65, (2), 394-416 View citations (3)
29. Social capital and investment in R&D: new externalities
    Journal of Business Economics and Management, 2013, 14, (1), 77-97 View citations (3)

2012

30. Business Cycles Association in a Small Monetary Union: The Case of Switzerland
    Spatial Economic Analysis, 2012, 7, (1), 9-30 View citations (2)
31. When sociable workers pay off: Can firms internalize social capital externalities?
    Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, 2012, 23, (2), 127-136 View citations (3)

2011

32. An Endogenous Growth Model with Human and Social Capital Interactions
    Review of Social Economy, 2011, 69, (4), 465-493 View citations (11)
    See also Working Paper An Endogenous Growth Model with Human and Social Capital Interactions, Working Papers Series 1 (2008) View citations (6) (2008)
33. BUSINESS CYCLES IN REUNIFIED GERMANY: CLOSER TOGETHER OR FURTHER APART?
    Review of Urban & Regional Development Studies, 2011, 23, (2‐3), 94-113 View citations (5)
34. Business Cycles, Core, and Periphery in Monetary Unions: Comparing Europe and North America
    Open Economies Review, 2011, 22, (4), 565-592 View citations (13)
    See also Working Paper Business Cycles, Core and Periphery in Monetary Unions: Comparing Europe and North America, Working Papers Series 1 (2008) View citations (4) (2008)

2010

35. Does a Federal Country Need Federal Transfers When It Has Labour Mobility?
    Regional Studies, 2010, 44, (9), 1117-1129
36. Externalities in an endogenous growth model with social and natural capital
    Ecological Economics, 2010, 69, (3), 603-612 View citations (10)
37. In or out? The welfare costs of EMU membership
    Economic Modelling, 2010, 27, (2), 585-594 View citations (18)
    See also Working Paper In or Out? The Welfare Costs of EMU Membership, Working Papers Series 1 (2008) View citations (2) (2008)
38. On the Welfare Properties of the Lucas and Romer Endogenous Growth Models
    Economics Bulletin, 2010, 30, (3), 2143-2150 View citations (1)

2009

39. Should the Federal Government Reallocate Funds within Federal Transfers?
    Public Finance Review, 2009, 37, (5), 596-612
    See also Working Paper Should the Federal Government Reallocate Funds within Federal Transfers?, Working Papers Series 1 (2008) (2008)

2007

40. A Benchmarking of the Undergraduate Economics Major in Europe and the United States
    International Review of Economic Education, 2007, 6, (2), 9-26 View citations (4)