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Pedro Mazeda Gil

Researcher at University of Porto

Publications -  57
Citations -  1035

Pedro Mazeda Gil is an academic researcher from University of Porto. The author has contributed to research in topics: Endogenous growth theory & Technical change. The author has an hindex of 13, co-authored 56 publications receiving 987 citations.

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Animal spirits and the composition of innovation in a lab-equipment R&D model with transition

TL;DR: In this article, the authors studied the effect of animal spirits on the composition of aggregate R&D, the consumption level and economic growth in a tournament model of horizontal and vertical research.
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Growth and Firm Dynamics with Horizontal and Vertical R&D

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors propose a framework to improve the quality of the data collected by the data collection system, which is based on a set of features from the Internet and includes the following features:
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Expected Profitability of Capital under Uncertainty – a Microeconomic Perspective

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors argue that the relevant assumption for the convexity property to hold is the implicit assumption about the choice variable in the representative firm's maximisation problem.
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Firm Size Distribution under Horizontal and Vertical R&D

TL;DR: In this article, the authors study the firm size distribution arising from an endogenous growth model of quality ladders with expanding variety and show that the probability distribution function of a given cohort of firms is a Poisson distribution that converges asymptotically to a normal of log size.
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A Model of Firm Behaviour with Equity Constraints and Bankruptcy Costs

TL;DR: In this article, a simple model of microeconomic behavior which incorporates the impact of capital markets imperfections generated by asymmetric information on firms' optimal investment decision rules is explored. But the model is restricted to a loan market where both contractual interest rates and loan sizes are (a priori) variable.