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Leonor Modesto

Researcher at Catholic University of Portugal

Publications -  53
Citations -  472

Leonor Modesto is an academic researcher from Catholic University of Portugal. The author has contributed to research in topics: Returns to scale & Unemployment. The author has an hindex of 12, co-authored 53 publications receiving 455 citations. Previous affiliations of Leonor Modesto include Institute for the Study of Labor.

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HERMIN: A macroeconometric modelling framework for the EU periphery

TL;DR: The HERMIN model as mentioned in this paper is a new model for the analysis of the effects of EU regional policy with an orientation towards the problems being experienced in the periphery, focusing on issues that are particularly relevant to the targets of regional policy.
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The macroeconomic effects of the CSF 1994–1999 in the EU periphery: An analysis based on the HERMIN model☆

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors tried to assess the macroeconomic effects of the Community Support Framework (CSF) for the period 1994-1999 in the peripheral countries of the European Union (Ireland, Portugal and Spain) using the HERMIN model.
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Portuguese banking sector: a mixed oligopoly?

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors investigate whether there is evidence of a regulatory intervention in the Portuguese banking sector and find evidence supporting the existence of such an intervention, which aimed at reducing the equilibrium interest rates paid on loans.
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Tax Rate Variability and Public Spending as Sources of Indeterminacy

TL;DR: In this article, the role of public spending, financed by (labour or capital) income and consumption taxation, on the emergence of indeterminacy is investigated. And the results in terms of the level of the tax rate, its variability with respect to the tax base and the degree of externalities in preferences due to the existence of a public good are discussed.
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Tax Rate Variability and Public Spending as Sources of Indeterminacy

TL;DR: In this article, the role of public spending,financed by labor income and consumption taxation, on the emergence of indeterminacy was analyzed in a constant returns to scale, one sector economy with segmented asset markets of the Woodford type.