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67: Growing old, unhealthy and unequal: an exploratory study on the health of Portuguese individuals aged 50+

Isabel Correia, Priscila Ferreira, Ligia Pinto, Marieta Valente and Paula Veiga

66: A sustainable and symbiotic relationship between human occupation and a natural waterscape. The Afife case study, from the XIIth to the XXth century

Cristina Joanaz, Ligia Pinto, Paulo Ramísio and Estelita Vaz

65: Choice of emergency health services: an experimental study

Tânia Fernandes, Anabela Botelho, Isabel Correia, Ligia Pinto, Jorge Teixeira and Paula Veiga

64: Accounting for local impacts of photovoltaic farms: two stated preferences approaches

Anabela Botelho, Lina Lourenço-Gomes, Ligia Pinto, Sara Sousa and Marieta Valente

63: Leaving Home and Destination of Early Nest-Leavers: Ethnicity, Spaces and Prices

Aslan Zorlu and Ruben van Gaalen

62: Attitudes toward Asylum Seekers in Small Local Communities

Aslan Zorlu

61: Firm Shutdown During the Financial and Sovereign Debt Crises: Empirical Evidence from Portugal

Priscila Ferreira and George Saridakis

60: Annoyance and welfare costs from the presence of renewable energy power plants: an application of the contingent valuation method

Anabela Botelho, Lina Lourenço-Gomes, Ligia Pinto, Sara Sousa and Marieta Valente

59: Using stated preference methods to assess environmental impacts of forest biomass power plants in Portugal

Anabela Botelho, Lina Lourenço-Gomes, Ligia Pinto, Sara Sousa and Marieta Valente

58: Financing Constraints and Fixed-term Employment Contracts: Evidence from the 2008-2009 Financial Crisis

Ana Fernandes and Priscila Ferreira

57: The Effect of Competition on Managers' Compensation: Evidence From a Quasi-natural Experiment

Ana Fernandes, Priscila Ferreira and L. Winters

56: Consumers’ valuation of national versus foreign varieties of tomatoes: results of a contingent valuation study in Portugal

Anabela Botelho, Isabel Dinis, Lina Lourenço-Gomes, Jorge Moreira and Ligia Pinto

55: Origin or organoleptic characteristics of Pears: which is more valued in the market?

Anabela Botelho, Isabel Dinis, Lina Lourenço-Gomes, Jorge Moreira and Ligia Pinto

54: The importance of the origin of apple varieties: results from a discrete choice experiment in Portugal

Anabela Botelho, Isabel Dinis, Lina Lourenço-Gomes, Jorge Moreira and Ligia Pinto

53: More on the dynamic Vickrey mechanism for multi-unit auctions: an experimental study on the emission permits initial auction

Anabela Botelho, Ligia Pinto and Maria Fernandes

52: Valuing wind farms’ environmental impacts by geographical distance: A contingent valuation study in Portugal

Anabela Botelho, Ligia Pinto and Patricia Sousa

51: Consumer preferences for apple: Comparing the results of contingent valuation method and a real purchasing situation

Anabela Botelho, Lina Lourenço-Gomes and Ligia Pinto

50: Linking Appropriation of Common Resources and Provision of Public Goods Decreases Rate of Destruction of the Commons

Anabela Botelho, Ariel Dinar, Ligia Pinto and Amnon Rapoport

49: The impact of regulatory compliance behavior on hazardous waste generation in European private healthcare facilities

Anabela Botelho

48: Firm Entry Deregulation, Competition and Returns to Education and Skill

Ana Fernandes, Priscila Ferreira and L. Winters

47: Time and Uncertainty in Resource Dilemmas: Equilibrium Solutions and Experimental Results

Anabela Botelho, Ariel Dinar, Ligia Pinto and Amnon Rapoport

46: An empirical analysis of the factors influencing compliance with healthcare waste management regulations

Anabela Botelho

45: On the behavioural relevance of optional and mandatory impure public goods: results from a laboratory experiment

Dirk Engelmann, Alistair Munro and Marieta Valente

44: Firms and workers: who fails in times of crisis?

Priscila Ferreira and Mark Taylor

43: Who and how should participate in health care priority setting? Evidence from a Portuguese survey

Anabela Botelho, Micaela Pinho and Paula Veiga

42: Achieving compliance with healthcare waste management regulations: empirical evidence from small European healthcare units

Anabela Botelho

41: The temporal pattern and the overall effect of ozone exposure on pediatric respiratory morbidity

Anabela Botelho, Aida Sá, José Fraga, Márcia Quaresma and Margarida Costa

40: Measuring match quality using subjective data

Priscila Ferreira and Mark Taylor

39: An experimental analysis of grandfathering vs dynamic auctioning in the EU ETS

Anabela Botelho, Maria Fernandes and Ligia Pinto

38: Socioeconomic related inequalities in students' mathematics achievement in the European Union

Maria Martins and Paula Veiga

37: Green goods: are they good or bad news for the environment? Evidence from a laboratory experiment on impure public goods

Alistair Munro and Marieta Valente

36: A duration analysis of on-farm agrobiodiversity conservation: Evidence from portuguese fruit growers

Anabela Botelho, Isabel Dinis and Ligia Pinto

35: Smoking attributable health care expenditures in Portugal

Anabela Botelho, Elvira M. Lima, Ligia Pinto and Paula Veiga

34: Environmental tobacco smoke risk perception and smoking behavior in Portugal

Anabela Botelho, Elvira M. Lima, Ligia Pinto and Paula Veiga

33: Alcohol attributable fractions and costs in Portugal

Anabela Botelho, Elvira M. Lima, Ligia Pinto and Paula Veiga

32: Maternal smoking during pregnancy and birthweight - A propensity score matching approach

Paula Veiga and Ronald P. Wilder

31: Discounting in developing countries: a pilot experiment in Timor-Leste

Anabela Botelho, Glenn Harrison, Ligia Pinto, Elisabet Rutstrom and Paula Veiga

30: Social norms and social choice

Anabela Botelho, Glenn Harrison, Ligia Pinto and Elisabet Rutstrom

29: Testing static game theory with dynamic experiments: a case study of public goods

Anabela Botelho, Glenn Harrison, Ligia Pinto and Elisabet Rutstrom

28: Income-related health inequality in Portugal

Paula Veiga

27: Students' expectations of the economic returns to college education Results of a controlled experiment

Anabela Botelho and Ligia Pinto

26: Corporate performance: does ownership matter? A comparison of foreign - and domestic - owned firms in Greece and Portugal

Natália Barbosa and Helen Louri

25: How to comply with environmental regulations? The role of information

Anabela Botelho, Ligia Pinto and Isabel Rodrigues

24: The economic costs of alcohol misuse in Portugal

Maria Lima and Teresa J. Esquerdo

23: What drives new firms into an industry? An integrative model of entry

Natália Barbosa

22: Wage effects of motherhood: a double selection approach

Cecile Wetzels and Aslan Zorlu

21: Do ethnicity and sex matter in pay? Analyses of 8 ethnic groups in the Dutch labour market

Aslan Zorlu

20: Finance and performance of Portuguese hospitals

Maria Lima and David K. Whynes

19: The effect of immigration on wages in three European countries

Aslan Zorlu and Joop Hartog

18: Modeling industrial location decisions in U.S. counties

Octávio Figueiredo, Paulo Guimaraes and Douglas Woodward

17: Identification of the Portuguese industrial districts

João Cerejeira

16: Bargaining behavior, demographics and nationality: a reconsideration of the experimental evidence

Anabela Botelho, Glenn Harrison, Marc A. Hirsch and Elisabet Rutstrom

15: The state of Portuguese research in economics: an anlysis based on publications in international journals

Paulo Guimaraes

14: Strategic behavior at trial-The production, reporting, and evaluation of complex evidence

Anabela Botelho

13: The determinants of success in university entrance

Anabela Botelho, Ligia Pinto, Miguel Portela and Antonio Silva

12: Hypothetical, real, and predicted real willingness to pay in open-ended surveys: experimental results

Anabela Botelho and Ligia Pinto

11: Asymmetric information and location

Octávio Figueiredo, Paulo Guimaraes and Douglas Woodward

10: The dynamics of job creation and destruction for University graduates: why a rising unemployment rate can be misleading

Ana Rute Cardoso and Priscila Ferreira

9: Disentangling the minimum wage puzzle: an analysis of job accessions and separations from a longitudinal matched employer- employee data set

Pedro Portugal and Ana Rute Cardoso

8: The impact of segregation on wage inequality: a look at recruitment and pay policies at the firm level

Miguel Portela

7: Culture, nationality and demographics in ultimatum games

Anabela Botelho, Mark A. Hirsch and Elisabet Rutstrom

6: Hospital production in a national health service: the physician's dilemma

Pedro Barros and Clara E. Dismuke

5: Has Portugal gone wireless? Looking back, Looking ahead

Anabela Botelho and Ligia Pinto

4: Price discrimination and targeted advertising: a welfare analysis

Rosa Esteves and Paulo Guimaraes

3: Measuring skill: a multi-dimensional index

Miguel Portela

2: A tractable approach to the firm location decision problem

Paulo Guimaraes, Octávio Figueiredo and Douglas Woodward

1: Multilateral negotiations over climate change policy

Ligia Pinto and Glenn Harrison