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Product Market Deregulation – A more Productive, more Efficient and more Resilient Economy?
Ana Fontoura Gouveia
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CEO Performance In Severe Crises – The Role of Newcomers
João Amador, José Tavares, Sharmin Sazedj
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The measurement of cross-border penetration in the EU public procurement market
Francesco Franco
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The impact of the insurance sector on the Portuguese economy
FFMS- Estudo sobre Mercado Imobiliário
Paulo Rodrigues
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Fiscal consolidation programs and income inequality
Francesco Franco, Pedro Brinca, Miguel Ferreira
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Extreme temperature and extreme violence: Evidence from Russia
José Tavares
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Fiscal discipline and exchange rates: does politics matter?
José Tavares, João Tovar Jalles
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Student selection and performance in higher education: admission exams vs. high school scores
Luís Catela Nunes
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The effect of a specialized versus a general upper-secondary school curriculum on students’ performance and inequality.: A difference-in-differences cross-country analysis
Luís Catela Nunes
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Testing for episodic predictability in stock returns
Paulo Rodrigues
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A new regression-based tail index estimator
Paulo Rodrigues
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Who seeks reelection: local fiscal restraints and political selection
Susana Peralta, João Pereira dos Santos
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Monetary policy, housing rents, and inflation dynamics
João Duarte
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The number of bank relationships and borrowing costs: the role of information asymmetries
Francesco Franco
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For Whom the Bell Tolls: Road Safety Effects of Tolls on Uncongested SCUT Highways in Portugal
João Pereira dos Santos
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Do Toll-free Highways Foster Firm Formation and Employment Growth? Results from a Quasi-natural Experiment
João Pereira dos Santos
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