This paper aims at testing the degree of interaction between Portuguese municipalities’ expenditure levels by estimating a dynamic panel model, based on jurisdictional reaction functions. The analysis is performed for all 278 Portuguese mainland municipalities from 1986 to 2006, using alternative ways to measure neighbourhood. Results indicate that local governments’ spending decisions are significantly influen...
Dissertação mest., Psicologia da Educação, Universidade do Algarve, 2009 ; Motivados por estudos que investigam o desenvolvimento e promoção da Resiliência em jovens em idade escolar, pretendemos neste estudo analisar a Resiliência no percurso de vida dos jovens em diferentes contextos (familiar, escolar, comunidade e grupo de pares). Procurou-se ainda estudar a influência das relações familiares e do auto-con...
Passive surveillance of infectious diseases with a high percentage of asymptomatic cases or long incubation periods, such as acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), does not reflect the current transmission dynamics. Thus, a multi-strategic surveillance, such as the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) sentinel surveillance proposed by the World Health Organization (WHO), is necessary. The Brazilian HIV sentin...
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