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Vantagens da concentração geográfica da produção : o caso da indústria corticei...

The economic performance of clustered and non clustered firms along the differe...

This paper is about the relative economic performance of clustered and non-clustered companies in the different phases of the cluster life cycle. It starts with the explanation of a puzzling localization behaviour, namely that most of the Portuguese cork manufacturing firms are concentrated in Santa Maria da Feira, a small county in the north of the country, whereas the bulk of the cork is produced in the south...

The creation of a competitive advantage in the portuguese cork industry: the co...

During the second half of the twentieth century, the Spanish cork industry had lost its hegemonic position to Portugal, in the world market of manufactured cork. In this work we intend to demonstrate that one of the most important explanations of the consolidation of this country's leadership in the cork business lies in the formation and development of the industrial cork district of Aveiro (Santa Maria da Fei...

Echoes from the past : portuguese stabilization of the 1890s and 1920s

In the early decades of the contemporary world economy, Portugal had to perform twice difficult stabilization processes: during the 1890s as a consequence of the collapse of external and public debt payments, and during the 1920s in the wake of the First World War. This paper will analyse these Portuguese situations: the 1890s stabilization based on leaving the gold standard monetary system and on partial defau...

La creación de una ventaja competitiva en la industria corchera portuguesa: la ...

En la segunda mitad del siglo XX, la industria corchera española perdió su posición hegemónica en el mercado mundial de las manufacturas corcheras en beneficio de la portuguesa. En la investigación iniciada pretendemos demostrar que una de las claves de la consolidación del liderazgo portugués en este negocio radica en la formación y desarrollo del distrito industrial corchero de Aveiro en el norte de Portugal,...

O contributo das florestas para o crescimento económico português: o papel do p...

A coincidência entre a fase de arranque do crescimento económico moderno em Portugal, na década de 50, e um grande número de medidas político-legislativas do Estado Novo aplicadas ao sub-sector florestal durante os anos 30 e 40, levanta a questão de saber até que ponto estas últimas teriam ou não objectivos estruturantes, isto é, se procurariam romper e corrigir os principais factores bloqueadores da modernizaç...