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Election Results and Opportunistic Policies: An Integrated Approach [PDF]
The literature on political business cycles suggests that politicians systematically manipulate economic and fiscal conditions before elections. The literature on vote and popularity functions suggests that economic conditions systematically affect ...
Francisco José Veiga +2 more
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Internet addiction and loneliness among children and adolescents in the education setting: an empirical pilot study [PDF]
, 2014 Research into various behavioural addictions has shown that such behaviour can negatively impact psychological wellbeing. One behavioural addiction that has been increasingly studied empirically is that of Internet Addiction (IA).
Griffiths, MD, Patrão, IM, Pontes, HM
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Revista Brasileira de Literatura ComparadaThis article surveys and assesses the eclectic trends in literary theory and criticism in the posttheory age with a focus on three rubrics: the cultural turn, the historic turn, and the affective turn.
Luiz Fernando Valente
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Modernism, Joyce, and Portuguese Literature
CLCWeb: Comparative Literature and Culture, 2006 Carlos Ceia, in his article, "Modernism, Joyce, and Portuguese Literature," discusses parallels between James Joyce's work and texts by modernist and contemporary Portuguese novelists such as Antunes, Brandao, Negreiros, Pessoa, Saramago, Sa-Carneiro, Silva Ramos, and Velho da Costa. In his analysis, Ceia focuses on the role of myth, the notion of the (
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Drinking patterns among Portuguese university students: gender differences and association with self-perception of mental health [PDF]
, 2009 Alcohol abuse is one of the most concerning risk behaviours in higher education. Therefore, this study aims to: characterize alcohol consumption among Portuguese university students; investigate gender differences; analyse the association between ...
Pereira, Anabela +2 more
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The Monetary Transmission Mechanism for a Small Open Economy in a Monetary Union [PDF]
This paper develops a model of a small open economy integrated in a monetary union. The model incorporates the standard nominal and real frictions in the literature. The parameters of the model are calibrated to the Portuguese data and the effects of the
Bernardino Adão
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Women between mirrors : the female body and sexuality in portuguese literature for young adults [PDF]
, 2014 Bastos, Glória +1 more
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Likelihood of Succession and Farmers’ Attitudes: Evidence from a Survey in Germany, the United Kingdom and Portugal [PDF]
The likelihood of succession in the family farm is referred to in the literature as an influential variable for several family farm management decisions.
Leonardo Costa +2 more
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