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Hélia Costa
Researcher at University of Toulouse
Publications - 12
Citations - 274
Hélia Costa is an academic researcher from University of Toulouse. The author has contributed to research in topics: Investment (macroeconomics) & Public policy. The author has an hindex of 7, co-authored 12 publications receiving 206 citations. Previous affiliations of Hélia Costa include London School of Economics and Political Science & University of Oxford.
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Upholding labour productivity under climate change: an assessment of adaptation options
TL;DR: In this article, a range of technical, regulatory/infrastructural and behavioural options are available to individuals, businesses and governments to alleviate the effects of heat stress on human performance.
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Interactions in Local Governments' Spending Decisions: Evidence from Portugal
TL;DR: Costa et al. as mentioned in this paper analyzed the degree of interaction between Portuguese municipalities' expenditure levels by estimating a dynamic panel model, based on jurisdictional reaction functions, using alternative ways to measure neighbourhood.
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The revision of the 2014 European tobacco products directive: an analysis of the tobacco industry's attempts to ‘break the health silo’
TL;DR: The scale and nature of the TTCs' lobby against the EU TPD is explored, while the tools of the Smart Regulation appear to have facilitated TTC access to, and influence on, the 2014 TPD.
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Quantifying the influence of the tobacco industry on EU governance: automated content analysis of the EU Tobacco Products Directive
TL;DR: It is observed that tobacco industry lobbying activity at the EU was associated with significant policy shifts in the EU Tobacco Products Directive legislation towards the tobacco industry's submissions, robust to alternative methods of scoring policy positions in EU documents.
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Influence of climate change on summer cooling costs and heat stress in urban office buildings.
TL;DR: In this article, the authors developed a methodology incorporating urban climate modelling and building energy simulations to assess cooling costs and lost working hours in office buildings, both for current-day and future climate, extending towards the end of the twenty-first century.