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  1. The labour-share decrease and the technological-knowledge increase

    Article • Applied Economics Letters, August 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Oscar Afonso, Paulo B. Vasconcelos

  2. HOW POWERFUL ARE NETWORK EFFECTS? A SKILL-BIASED TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE APPROACH

    Article • Macroeconomic Dynamics, November 2018, Cambridge University Press

    Professor Oscar Afonso, Manuela Magalhaes

  3. Entropy as a Complexity effect in Innovation

    Article • Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, October 2018, Elsevier

    Prof. Pedro Mazeda Gil, Tiago N Sequeira, Professor Oscar Afonso

  4. Skill premium in Portuguese manufacturing industries

    Article • Applied Economics Letters, October 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Oscar Afonso

  5. Effect of the Tax System ON R&D Intensity, Growth, Wages and Consumption Share

    Article • Australian Economic Papers, October 2017, Wiley

    Professor Oscar Afonso, Manuela Magalhaes

  6. The role of IPRs on prices, wages and growth in a two country directed technical change model

    Article • The B E Journal of Macroeconomics, August 2017, De Gruyter

    Professor Oscar Afonso

  7. Costly investment and complementarities in an international trade model with directed technological change

    Article • Metroeconomica, June 2017, Wiley

    Professor Oscar Afonso

  8. Labour-market institutions, (un)employment, wages, and growth: theory and data

    Article • Applied Economics, June 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Oscar Afonso, Manuela Magalhaes

  9. Manufacturing Skill-biased Wage Inequality, Natural Resources and Institutions

    Article • Review of Development Economics, October 2016, Wiley

    Professor Oscar Afonso

  10. Endogenous Growth and Intellectual Property Rights: A North-South Modelling Proposal with Population Ageing

    Article • Australian Economic Papers, September 2016, Wiley

    Professor Oscar Afonso

  11. Political Rivalry Effects on Human Capital Accumulation and Inequality: A New Political Economy Approach

    Article • Metroeconomica, June 2016, Wiley

    Professor Oscar Afonso

  12. Innovation Economy, Productive Public Expenditure and Economic Growth

    Article • Metroeconomica, May 2014, Wiley

    Professor Oscar Afonso

  13. Endogenous growth and intellectual property rights: A north–south modeling proposal

    Article • Economic Modelling, February 2014, Elsevier

    Professor Oscar Afonso

  14. Economic growth and multiple equilibria: A critical note

    Article • Economic Modelling, January 2014, Elsevier

    Professor Oscar Afonso, Paulo B. Vasconcelos

  15. Effects of North–South trade on wage inequality and on human-capital accumulation

    Article • Economic Modelling, September 2013, Elsevier

    Prof. Pedro Mazeda Gil, Professor Oscar Afonso

  16. INSTITUTIONS, ECONOMICS AND THE DEVELOPMENT QUEST

    Article • Journal of Economic Surveys, July 2013, Wiley

    Professor Oscar Afonso

  17. Which firms are the most innovative? The importance of multinationals and exporters in Portugal

    Article • Acta Oeconomica, June 2013, Akademiai Kiado

    Professor Oscar Afonso

  18. Technological-knowledge bias and the industrial structure under costly investment and complementarities

    Article • Economic Modelling, May 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Oscar Afonso, Prof. Pedro Mazeda Gil

  19. Diffusion and directed technological knowledge, human capital and wages

    Article • Economic Modelling, March 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Oscar Afonso

  20. Economic and environmental effects under resource scarcity and substitution between renewable and non-renewable resources

    Article • Energy Policy, March 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Oscar Afonso

  21. GROWTH AND FIRM DYNAMICS WITH HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL R&D

    Article • Macroeconomic Dynamics, February 2013, Cambridge University Press

    Prof. Pedro Mazeda Gil, Professor Oscar Afonso

  22. Natural Resources, Wage Growth and Institutions - a Panel Approach

    Article • World Economy, January 2013, Wiley

    Professor Oscar Afonso

  23. Economic growth and polluting resources: Market equilibrium and optimal policies

    Article • Economic Modelling, January 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Oscar Afonso

  24. Which manufacturing firms learn by exporting?

    Article • Journal of International Trade & Economic Development, December 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Oscar Afonso

  25. A GROWTH MODEL FOR THE QUADRUPLE HELIX

    Article • Journal of Business Economics and Management, October 2012, Vilnius Gediminas Technical University

    Professor Oscar Afonso

  26. The impact of public goods and services and public R&D on the non-observed economy size, wages inequality and growth

    Article • Economic Modelling, September 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Oscar Afonso

  27. Economic performance and international trade engagement: the case of Portuguese manufacturing firms

    Article • International Economics and Economic Policy, August 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Oscar Afonso

  28. SCALE-INDEPENDENT TECHNOLOGICAL-KNOWLEDGE BIAS, HUMAN-CAPITAL ACCUMULATION AND GENDER INEQUALITY

    Article • Metroeconomica, July 2012, Wiley

    Professor Oscar Afonso

  29. Non-scale endogenous growth effects of subsidies for exporters

    Article • Economic Modelling, July 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Oscar Afonso

  30. Learning-by-Exporting: What We Know and What We Would Like to Know

    Article • The International Trade Journal, July 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Oscar Afonso

  31. Intellectual Property Rights and Endogenous Economic Growth – Uncovering the Main Gaps in the Research Agenda

    Article • April 2012, IntechOpen

    Professor Oscar Afonso

  32. Trade, SBTC and Skill Premia – A Cross-Country and Cross-Gender Analysis

    Article • April 2012, IntechOpen

    Professor Oscar Afonso

  33. Oil Abundance and Economic Growth--A Panel Data Analysis

    Article • The Energy Journal, April 2012, International Association for Energy Economics (IAEE)

    Professor Oscar Afonso

  34. MAINTENANCE AND DESTRUCTION OF R&D LEADERSHIP*

    Article • Manchester School, February 2012, Wiley

    Professor Oscar Afonso

  35. Scale-independent North-South trade effects on the technological-knowledge bias and on wage inequality

    Article • Review of World Economics, October 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Oscar Afonso

  36. Dirty versus ecological technology in an endogenous growth model

    Article • Applied Economics Letters, September 2011, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Oscar Afonso

  37. Costly investment, complementarities and the skill premium

    Article • Economic Modelling, September 2011, Elsevier

    Professor Oscar Afonso

  38. Technological-knowledge dynamics in lab-equipment models of quality ladders

    Article • Applied Economics Letters, March 2011, Taylor & Francis

    Prof. Pedro Mazeda Gil, Professor Oscar Afonso

  39. R&D Direction and North-South Diffusion, Human Capital, Growth, and Wages

    Article • Economics Research International, January 2011, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Professor Oscar Afonso

  40. SBTC versus trade: testing skill-premia evidence across 25 OECD countries

    Article • Applied Economics Letters, October 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Oscar Afonso

  41. Learning-by-doing, technology-adoption costs and wage inequality

    Article • Economic Modelling, September 2010, Elsevier

    Professor Oscar Afonso

  42. NON-SCALE EFFECTS OF INTERNATIONAL TECHNOLOGICAL-KNOWLEDGE DIFFUSION ON SOUTHERN GROWTH AND WAGES

    Article • Japanese Economic Review, August 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Oscar Afonso

  43. Equilibrium price distribution with directed technical change

    Article • Economics Letters, August 2010, Elsevier

    Professor Oscar Afonso, Prof. Pedro Mazeda Gil

  44. GROWTH AND WAGE INEQUALITY IN A SCALE-INDEPENDENT MODEL WITH R&D AND HUMAN-CAPITAL ACCUMULATION

    Article • Manchester School, March 2010, Wiley

    Professor Oscar Afonso

  45. Public deficits and economic growth

    Article • Economic Modelling, September 2009, Elsevier

    Professor Oscar Afonso, Paulo B. Vasconcelos

  46. Can the North–South trade regime explain intra- and inter-country productivity differences?

    Article • Journal of International Trade & Economic Development, December 2008, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Oscar Afonso

  47. The "New" Stability and Growth Pact: More Flexible, Less Stupid?

    Article • Intereconomics, July 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Oscar Afonso

  48. Re-examining International Technological-Knowledge Diffusion

    Article • International Economic Journal, June 2007, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Oscar Afonso, Paulo B. Vasconcelos

  49. Skill-biased technological knowledge without scale effects

    Article • Applied Economics, January 2006, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Oscar Afonso