Paulo Reis Mourao was born in Vila Real (Portugal). He is the author of several scientific articles indexed by ISI Thompson and of some books. His works are focused on Economics, Public Finance, Social Economics and Sports Economics. He appears often in national and international media for commenting social and economic issues. Paulo Mourao has been awarded several times for his scientific works.
Economics; Public Economics and Social Economics; Public Finance; Sports Economics
Selected publications
Mourao, P. R., & Salgado-Barandela, J. (2024). Exploring soccer transfers in Spanish League–The hidden role of strategic differences among teams. PLoS One, 19(4). DOI
Mourão, P. R., & Martinho, V. D. (2021). Discussing a challenging document focused on land use: The first bibliometric analysis of Laudato Si′. Land Degradation and Development, 32(16), 4680–4692. DOI
de Oliveira, N. S. M. N., & Mourão, P. R. (2021). Taylor’s rule, political cycle, and Latin America — An analysis of time series in search of responsibility for monetary stabilization. PLoS One, 16(12), e0259314. DOI
Mourao, P. R., & Martinho, V. D. (2019). Forest fire legislation: Reactive or proactive? Ecological Indicators, 104, 137–144. DOI
Mourão, P. R. R. (2012). How the cake is distributed: The case of Portuguese decentralized grants. Environment and Planning A, 44(2), 477–490. DOI
Other publications
Campos-Romero, H., Mourão, P. R., & Rodil-Marzábal, Ó. (2024). Is there a pollution haven in European Union global value chain participation? Environment, Development and Sustainability, 26(9), 22499–22523. DOI
Gotardo, D., Staduto, J., Pontili, R. M., & Mourao, P. R. (2024). Industrial dynamics in Brazilian mesoregions: The relevance of technological intensity. Review of Regional Research, 44(4), 429–455. DOI
Mourao, P. R., & Salgado-Barandela, J. (2024). Exploring soccer transfers in Spanish League–The hidden role of strategic differences among teams. PLoS One, 19(4). DOI
Mourão, P. (2024). Exploring determinants of international transfers of women soccer players in Portuguese football. International Journal of Sports Science and Coaching, 19(1), 152–161. DOI
Mourão, P. R. (2024). Drivers’ moves in Formula One Economics: A network analysis since 2000. SPORT TK-EuroAmerican Journal of Sport Sciences, 13(9). DOI
Mourão, P. R., & Araújo, P. (2024). “It’s the average cost, mister!”–Explaining the recurrent dismissal of European soccer coaches. Applied Economics, 56(23), 2769–2789. DOI
Popescu, I. A., & Mourão, P. J. R. (2024). Exploring the nexus between national innovation performance and happiness. Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, 11(1). DOI
da Silva, L. C. F., & Mourão, P. R. (2024). Integrating Latin America into the Global Economy: Strategies for Regional Economic Development. IZA Journal of Development and Migration, 15(1), 126–133. DOI
Araujo, E., Araújo, E., Fonseca, M., & Mourão, P. (2023). External shocks and monetary policy under the inflation targeting regime (ITR): An analysis of the determinants of inflation for the period 2000-2021. PSL Quarterly Review, 76(306), 293–311. DOI
Dobroszek, J., Mourão, P. R., & Urbaniak, M. (2023). Transaction costs and costs of activity independence in B2B buyer-supplier relationships: analysis of Central and Eastern European companies. Central European Management Journal, 31(1), 102–114. DOI
Faustino, I., Maia, K., Gomes, M., Mourão, P. R., & Araujo, E. (2023). Decomposing wage differences in Brazilian regions: A revised insight about traditional discrimination. International Journal of Social Economics, 50(1), 1–19. DOI
Figueira, A., Ruão, T., & Mourão, P. R. (2023). Criar pontes entre o solidário e o mercantil: Riscos e benefícios de um trabalho colaborativo. Cooperativismo e Economia Social, 44, 155–176. DOI
Gomes, M. R., da Cunha, M. S., de Souza, S. C. I., & Mourão, P. J. R. (2023). Reproduction of Parental Occupations, Income and Poverty in Brazil. Social Indicators Research, 167(1-3), 339–362. DOI
Gomes, M., & Mourao, P. R. (2023). The evolution of epidemics and the publication of epidemic news in the local press: a study in the region of Braga (Northern Portugal). Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, 10(746), 1–20. DOI
Macedo, A., Dias, M. F., & Mourão, P. R. (2023). European Men's Club Football in the Eyes of Consumers: The Determinants of Television Broadcast Demand. Journal of Sports Economics, 24(5), 579–623. DOI
Maličká, L., & Mourao, P. R. (2023). Political budget cycles at the municipal level in Slovakia: between structural dependence and electoral exhibitionism. Local Government Studies, 49(5), 1045–1073. DOI
Martins, M. R., Mourão, P., & Costa, R. A. D. (2023). Backpackers’ Order And Visit Length In An Urban World Heritage Destination: An Analysis Using Ordered Logit And Linear Models. Tourism Review International, 27(1), 69–86. DOI
Mourao, P. R., & Miranda, P. (2023). Ética e política económica – O palco de decisões paralelas, concorrentes e desafiantes. In A. D. Santos (Ed.), Desafios de Ética Contemporânea (1ª., pp. 427–448). Sílabo. DOI
Mourão, P. R. (2023). The cycle of medieval cathedrals – Explaining the construction of Iberian cathedrals through economic development. European Review, 31(6), 613–631. DOI
Mourão, P. R., & Araújo, P. (2023). Regiões diferentes, efeitos fiscais diferentes: Uma discussão em torno da importância dos desenhos da descentralização fiscal em Portugal. In J. C. Ribeiro (Ed.), Regionalização e Descentralização em Portugal: Reforma do Estado, Aprofundamento da Democracia e Desenvolvimento (pp. 181–208). UMINHO Editora. DOI
Mourão, P. R., & Gimenez-Roche, G. (2023). The theory behind the pretender state and its imperfect citizens: From fiscal illusion to the logic of collective action. In A. Teixeira, A. P. Delgado, L. Carvalho, M. I. Mota, & M. M. C. e Silva (Eds.), Estudos de homenagem a José da Silva Costa (pp. 248–265). Universidade do Porto. DOI
Mourão, P. R., Bronić, M., & Stanić, B. (2023). The Impact of Local Governments' Budget Transparency on Debt in Croatia. South East European Journal of Economics and Business, 18(2), 21–33. DOI
Mourão, P., & Popescu, I. (2023). Investment, growth and competitiveness: The multiplier-accelerator in the 21st century. Journal of Competitiveness, 15(3), 60–78. DOI
Popescu, A., Mourao, P. R., & Bilan, Y. (2023). INNOVATION, COOPETITION AND SPILLOVER EFFECTS IN EUROPEAN REGIONS. Journal of Business Economics and Management, 24(5), 818–840. DOI
Stawska, J. M., & Mourão, P. R. (2023). Fiscal and monetary interactions in the European countries: Panel data analysis. Applied Economics, 55(5), 562–576. DOI
Sánchez‐Carreira, C., Mourão, P. R., & Blanco-Varela, B. (2023). European regional policy and development – Forgotten regions and spaces. Routledge. DOI
del Carmen Sánchez-Carreira, M., Mourão, P. J. R., & Blanco-Varela, B. (2023). Regional development and forgotten spaces: Global policy experiences and implications (pp. 1–253). Routledge. DOI
Blanco-Varela, B., Quintas-Pérez, M., Sánchez-Carreira, M. C., & Mourão, P. J. R. (2022). Covid and Public Funds: More Opportunities for a Misuse? The Case of the Intermediate Governments of Galicia. Public Organization Review, 22(3), 505–526. DOI
Fernández-Marín, J., Oliveira, N., & Mourão, P. R. (2022). The role of policies in transforming regional fiscal structures: an exploratory analysis of spatial data from a policy of fiscal decentralization in Latin America. Journal of Economic Structures, 11(9). DOI
Locatelli, D., & Mourão, P. (2022). Why are they here? The intentions of Brazilian exhibitor at business fairs. Revista Administração Em Diálogo, 24(1), 76–95. DOI
Macedo, A., Dias, M. F., & Mourão, P. R. (2022). A bibliometric study of the European Super League of football–A new plan or an old threat? Soccer and Society, 23(8), 1097–1117. DOI
Martinho, V., Mourão, P. R., & Georgantzis, N. (2022). Efficiency of the European Union farm types: Scenarios with and without the 2013 CAP measures. Open Agriculture, 7(1), 93–111. DOI
Mourao, P. (2022). Depending on the web: discussing the technological support for parties' survival. Kybernetes, 51(13), 199–218. DOI
Mourão, P. R. (2022). The Portuguese Hub of Companies in 1973 - Discussing the Corporate Concentration in the Portuguese Economy on the Eve of the April Revolution. European Review, 30(5), 725–748. DOI
Mourão, P. R., & Baptista, J. (2022). Presidents’ discourses: Lags, leads or mere words? . Revista Latina De Comunicación Social, 80, 313–346. DOI
Mourão, P. R., & Popescu, A. (2022). Revisiting a macroeconomic controversy: The case of the multiplier-accelerator effect. Economies (MDPI), 10(10), 249. DOI
Mourão, P. R., & Vilela, C. (2022). Portuguese public-owned enterprises (POEs): Between the fight against corruption and the search for a modern role / Portugal. In A. Zatti (Ed.), Accountability, anti-corruption, and transparency policies in public-owned enterprises (POEs) (pp. 85–99). CIRIEC. DOI
Peixoto, P., Martinho, V., & Mourão, P. R. (2022). Corruption and inflation in agricultural production: The problem of the chicken and the egg. Economies (MDPI), 10(11), 268. DOI
Rodil-Marzábal, Ó., del Carmen Sánchez-Carreira, M., Mourão, P. J. R., & Gancarczyk, M. (2022). Euroregions in Perspective: Old Issues and New Challenges for Cooperation. Revista Galega De Economia, 31(2). DOI
Rodrigues, L., Simões, C., Macedo, I., & Mourão, P. R. (2022). Estudos sobre o setor fundacional: Boas práticas de governo no setor fundacional. Centro Português de Fundações. DOI
Capasso, S., Cicatiello, L., Simone, E. D., Gaeta, G. L., & Mourão, P. R. (2021). Fiscal transparency and tax ethics: does better information lead to greater compliance? Journal of Policy Modeling, 43(5), 1031–1050. DOI
Ferreira, M. R., Vieira, P., & Mourão, P. (2021). A Satisfação dos Utentes Face aos Serviços Descentralizados da Segurança Social: estudo de caso sobre a REDE LOCAL DE INTERVENÇÃO SOCIAL (RLIS). Gestin, 22, 87–106. DOI
Locatelli, D., Mourão, P., & Silva, R. (2021). Lusophone Entrepreneurship: Analysis of Entrepreneurial Behavioural Characteristics in Brazilian and Portuguese Universities. Sustainability, 13(8), 4568. DOI
Mourao, P. R. (2021). Footsteps in the sand: studying refugee paths since 2005 through a network analysis of 205 territories. Quality and Quantity, 55(2), 563–600. DOI
Mourao, P. R., & Martinho, V. D. (2021). Choosing the best socioeconomic nutrients for the best trees: a discussion about the distribution of Portuguese Trees of Public Interest. Environment, Development and Sustainability, 23(4), 5985–6001. DOI
Mourao, P. R., & Popescu, A. I. (2021). Discussing the political survival of Romanian ministers since 1989—Do economic conditions matter? Economics of Transition and Institutional Change, 29, 63–93. DOI
Mourao, P. R., & Retamiro, W. (2021). Community development banks (CDB): a bibliometric analysis of the first 2 decades of scientific production. Environment, Development and Sustainability, 23(1), 477–493. DOI
Mourao, P., & Bento, R. (2021). Explaining covid-19 contagion in portuguese municipalities using spatial autocorrelation models. Revista Galega De Economia, 30(1), 6984. DOI
Mourão, P. (2021). Health by Words—A Content Analysis of Political Manifestos in the Portuguese Elections of 1975. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18(13), 7119. DOI
Mourão, P. R., & Martinho, V. (2021). Economics and COVID-19: A bibliometric analysis of the first months of publications. In T. Costa, I. Lisboa, & N. Teixeira (Eds.), Handbook of research on reinventing economies and organizations following a global health crisis (pp. 409–427). IGI Global. DOI
Mourão, P. R., & Martinho, V. D. (2021). Discussing a challenging document focused on land use: The first bibliometric analysis of Laudato Si′. Land Degradation and Development, 32(16), 4680–4692. DOI
Mourão, P., & Junqueira, A. (2021). Through the Irregular Paths of Inequality: An Analysis of the Evolution of Socioeconomic Inequality in Brazilian States Since 1976 †. Sustainability, 1(4), 2356. DOI
Patiño-Domínguez, D. R., de Oliveira, N. S. M. N., & Mourao, P. R. (2021). Cointegrated land use and CO2 emissions—the silent Columbian cattle revolution. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 28(9), 11030–11039. DOI
Simone, E. D., & Mourão, P. R. (2021). What determines governments’ response time to COVID-19? A cross-country inquiry on the measure restricting internal movements. Open Economics Journal, 4(1), 106–117. DOI
Stawska, J., & Mourão, P. J. R. (2021). Expansionary or restrictive policies in the Eurozone? Dominating trends in the first two decades. Acta Oeconomica, 71, 405–430. DOI
de Oliveira, N. S. M. N., & Mourão, P. R. (2021). Taylor’s rule, political cycle, and Latin America — An analysis of time series in search of responsibility for monetary stabilization. PLoS One, 16(12), e0259314. DOI
Araujo, A., Mourão, P. J. R., & Daraujo, P. (2020). The quiet portuguese: Are portuguese taxpayers victims of fiscal illusion? Revista Galega De Economia, 29(1), 1–20. DOI
Blanco-Varela, B., del Carmen Sánchez-Carreira, M., & Mourão, P. R. (2020). Las aspiraciones educativas en Galicia bajo la influencia del territorio, el rendimiento y el perfil socioeconómico . Journal of Regional Research Investigaciones Regionales, 47(135-159). DOI
Gomes, M. R., da Cunha, M. S., de Cássia Inforzato de Souza, S., & Mourão, P. J. R. (2020). About sad legacies: a study of the intergenerational occupational legacy in Brazil. International Journal of Manpower, 42(4), 702–731. DOI
Martinho, V., Sánchez‐Carreira, C., & Mourão, P. R. (2020). Transnational economic clusters: The case of the Iberian Peninsula. Regional Science Policy &Amp; Practice, 13(5), 1442–1459. DOI
Moreira, M. C., Fernandes, A., & Mourão, P. (2020). The Importance of Social Canteens in the Portuguese Emergency Food Program: A Case Study of the Holy Houses of Mercy. Revista Portuguesa De Estudos Regionais, 55, 129–141. DOI
Mourao, P. (2020). Exploring the Likelihood of a Country Being a Tax Haven Using MIMIC Models. Econometric Research in Finance, 5(1 ), 17–32. DOI
Mourao, P. R. (2020). Discussing the intriguing relation between unemployment and giving practices. International Journal of Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Marketing, 25(1). DOI
Mourao, P. R. (2020). On the different survival rates of Portuguese microbusinesses–the case of projects supported by microcredit. Applied Economics, 52(31), 3391–3405. DOI
Mourao, P. R. (2020). On the different survival rates of Portuguese microbusinesses–the case of projects supported by microcredit. Applied Economics, 52(31), 3391–3405. DOI
Mourao, P. R., & Martinho, V. D. (2020). Forest entrepreneurship: A bibliometric analysis and a discussion about the co-authorship networks of an emerging scientific field. Journal of Cleaner Production, 256. DOI
Mourao, P. R., & Miranda, P. (2020). Christianity, democracy, and Maritain: a reading of a path of meetings and retreats. International Review of Economics, 67(2), 231–249. DOI
Mourao, P. R., & Stawska, J. M. (2020). Governments as bankers - how European bonds have substituted bank deposits. Applied Economics, 52(42), 4605–4620. DOI
Mourao, P. R., & Vilela, C. (2020). 'No country for old men'? the multiplier effects of pensions in Portuguese municipalities. Journal of Pension Economics and Finance, 19(2), 247–261. DOI
Mourao, P. R., Bronić, M., & Stanić, B. (2020). Discussing the determinants of online budget transparency based on a spatial regression analysis of Croatian cities and municipalities: Do good neighbours make you better? International Area Studies Review, 23(3), 268–287. DOI
Mourão, A. P. R. (2020). Economia do Esquecimento: rasgando o Estreito de Magalhães. UMINHO Editora. DOI
Mourão, P. (2020). Navegação de cabotagem - um economista revê-se ao longo (do primeiro semestre) da pandemia. In M. Martins & E. Rodrigues (Eds.), A Universidade em tempos de Pandemia. UMINHO Editora. DOI
Mourão, P., & D.R.S., L. (2020). Testing mcclelland at the academy: An analysis of entrepreneurial behavioral characteristics. Sustainability (Switzerland), 12(5), 1–16. DOI
Mourão, P., & Martinho, V. D. (2020). Portuguese Ministers as Political Survivors: an empirical analysis of the first 20 Constitutional Governments. Revista De Sociologia e Politica, 28(73), e006. DOI
Mourão, P., Kubo, E., Santos, I., & Mazucato, V. (2020). Economic Development and Changes in Human Resource Management in a Sustainable Agricultural Sector: Recent Evidence from Brazilian Sugar–Alcohol Companies. Sustainability, 12(18), 7559. DOI
Silva, E. E., Santos, A. A., Silveira, M. A., & Mourão, P. J. R. (2020). Eficiência Financeira, Atores e Interações: Um Estudo do Fluxo de Jogadores entre Clubes e as Equipes Semifinalistas de São Paulo em 2017. Internext, 15(1), 88–103 . DOI
Silveira, M. A. P. D., P., M., & T.H.P.T., R. (2020). How economic development influences entrepreneurial networks-dissecting reasons for the birth, development and death of local development’s agents. Sustainability (Switzerland), 12(21), 1–21. DOI
V.D., M., & Mourão, P. R. (2020). Circular economy and economic development in the European Union: A review and bibliometric analysis. Sustainability (Switzerland), 12(18), 7767. DOI
Dobroszek, J., Mourao, P., & Grzesiak, L. (2019). Identification of the similarities and differences of logistics controller, manager and specialist: A study based on a content analysis. International Journal of Logistics Management, 30(1), 261–283. DOI
Fiuza-Moura, F. K., Maia, K., de Cassia Inforzato de Souza, S., Gomes, M. R., & Mourão, P. R. (2019). The luck of being of the right gender and color: a detailed discussion about the wage gaps in the Brazilian manufacturing industry. Quality and Quantity, 53(3), 1275–1300. DOI
Gavioli, L., & Mourão, P. R. (2019). Teaching Teachers for Brazilian Universities: A Content Analysis of Scientific Publications Focused on the Sustainability of Stricto Sensu Programs. Higher Education Studies, 9(4), 167–180. DOI
Locatelli, D. R. S., da Silveira, M. A. P., & Mourão, P. (2019). Speed dating or marriage? Brazilian business fairs according to a sample of metal/mechanic companies. Journal of Business and Industrial Marketing, 34(1), 80–94. DOI
Mourao, P. R. (2019). The effectiveness of Green voices in parliaments: Do Green Parties matter in the control of pollution? Environment, Development and Sustainability, 21(2), 985–1011. DOI
Mourao, P. R. (2019). ‘Keeping up with the (Portuguese) Joneses’—a study on the spatial dependence of municipal expenditure. Applied Economics, 51(34), 3689–3709. DOI
Mourao, P. R., & Martinho, V. D. (2019). Forest fire legislation: Reactive or proactive? Ecological Indicators, 104, 137–144. DOI
Mourao, P., & Gonçalves, L. (2019). The financial sustainability of Portuguese Private Institutions of Social Solidarity: are the critical regions preserved from the fade? Quality and Quantity, 53(2), 1075–1092. DOI
Stawska, J., Jazwinski, I., Rupeika-Apoga, R., & Mourão, P. (2019). Expenditure on Public Services in the Countries of the European Union. Determinants of Fiscal Policy and Public Governance. European Journal of Service Management, 28(2), 429–437. DOI
Mourao, P. R. (2018). Surviving in the shadows—An economic and empirical discussion about the survival of the non-winning F1 drivers. Economic Analysis and Policy, 59, 54–68. DOI
Mourao, P. R. (2018). What is China seeking from Africa? An analysis of the economic and political determinants of Chinese Outward Foreign Direct Investment based on Stochastic Frontier Models. China Economic Review, 48, 258–268. DOI
Mourão, P. (2018). Fixed points and European soccer leagues: discussing the trajectories of European soccer teams by the density of fixed points. SPORT TK-EuroAmerican Journal of Sport Sciences, 7(1), 27–40. DOI
Mourão, P. R. (2018). Smoking gentlemen-How formula one has controlled CO2 emissions. Sustainability (Switzerland), 10(6), 1841. DOI
Mourão, P. R., Ercolano, S., & Gaeta, G. L. (2018). Are there electoral cycles of emigration? An empirical investigation based on European data. International Migration, 56(3), 5–27. DOI
Mourão, P. R., Silveira, M., & Melo, R. (2018). Many are never too many: An analysis of crowdfunding projects in Brazil. International Journal of Financial Studies, 6(4), 95. DOI
Silva, L., & Mourão, P. (2018). The Insertion of Latin America in the Global Context. a Focused Approach to Regional Economic Development. European Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies, 7(2), 28–32. DOI
Garbacz, J., Mourão, P. R., & Ribeiro, J. C. (2017). Discussing the posthosting evaluation of a mega sporting event: The perception of Warsaw Residents toward UEFA EURO 2012. Tourism and Hospitality Research, 17(4), 392–410. DOI
Mourao, P. R. (2017). Discussing the spatial dependence and the determinants of the municipal expenses of Portuguese forest sappers’ teams. Journal of Forest Economics, 27, 38–49. DOI
Mourao, P. R. (2017). Dissecting the survivors – how the age of a club contributes to the ability of a team to maintain the top position in the European soccer leagues. Science and Sports, 32(4), e163–e171. DOI
Mourao, P. R., & Martinho, V. D. (2017). Portuguese agriculture and the evolution of greenhouse gas emissions—can vegetables control livestock emissions? Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 24(19), 16107–16119. DOI
Mourao, P., & d'Almeida, A. C. (2017). The Irrelevance of Political Party Differences for Public Finances – Evidence from Public Deficit and Debt in Portugal (1974–2012). European Review, 25(4), 1–28. DOI
Mourão, P. (2017). The Economics of Motorsports - The Case of Formula One (1ª.). London: Palgrave MacMillan. DOI
Mourão, P. (2017). The economics of motorsports: The case of formula one. Palgrave MacMillan. DOI
Mourão, P. R. (2017). Decentralization and inequality in the distribution of Brazilian federal funds. A cointegration analysis between 1997 and 2011. Cuadernos De Economia, 36(71), 321–344. DOI
Mourão, P. R. (2017). Descentralização e desigualdade na distribuição dos fundos constitucionais brasileiros. Uma análise de cointegração de séries entre 1997 e 2011. Cuadernos De Economia, 36(71), 321–344. DOI
Mourão, P. R. (2017). Port Wine, Brazil and the World Economy: a time series analysis from 1756 to Brazilian independence*. Revista De Historia Economica - Journal of Iberian and Latin American Economic History, 3(2), 275–300. DOI
Mourão, P., & Enes, C. (2017). Costs and Economies of Scale at Not-for-Profit Organizations: The Case of the Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Barcelos Between 2002 and 2013. Social Indicators Research, 132(2), 821–840. DOI
Mourão, P., & Gomes, J. (2017). Designing Inquiries into the Financial Sustainability of Local Associations – The Case of Portuguese Amateur Soccer Teams. In M. P.-O. et al. (Ed.), Sport Management as an Emerging Economy Activity (pp. 139–153). Springer. DOI
Mourão, P., Pereira, T., & Moreira, M. C. (2017). The importance of new forms of capital in nonprofit organizations A case study of the Fafe delegation of the Portuguese Red Cross. International Journal of Social Economics, 44(7), 846–868. DOI
Simone, E. D., Gaeta, G., & Mourão, P. R. (2017). The impact of fiscal transparency on corruption: An empirical analysis based on longitudinal data. B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy, 17(4). DOI
Mourao, P. R. (2016). Income Inequality in Host Countries and Remittances: A Discussion of the Determinants of Portuguese Emigrants' Remittances. International Migration, 54(5), 136–149. DOI
Mourao, P. R. (2016). Soccer transfers, team efficiency and the sports cycle in the most valued European soccer leagues – have European soccer teams been efficient in trading players? Applied Economics, 1–12. DOI
Mourao, P. R. (2016). Socio-economic Determinants for the Portuguese Immigration: An Empirical Discussion. Social Indicators Research, 125(3), 955–975. DOI
Mourao, P. R., & Martinho, V. D. (2016). Discussing structural breaks in the Portuguese regulation on forest fires-An economic approach. Land Use Policy, 54, 460–478. DOI
Mourão, P. R. (2016). The Effect of the Establishment of the Portuguese Republic on the Revenue of Secular Brotherhoods: the Case of “Bom Jesus de Braga.” E-Journal of Portuguese History, 14(1), 20–52. DOI
Mourão, P. R., & Martinho, V. D. (2016). Scoring the efficiency of portuguese wine exports - an analysis recurring to stochastic frontier models. CIENC TEC VITIVINIC, 31(1), 1–13. DOI
Popescu, A. I., & Mourao, P. R. (2016). Does regional openness stimulate vocational training in Romania? Transformations in Business and Economics, 15(3), 220–238. DOI
Simone, E. D., & Mourao, P. R. (2016). Rhetoric on the economy: have European parties changed their economic messages? Applied Economics, 48(22), 2022–2036. DOI
Mourao, P., & Cabral, J. P. (2015). Periodograms on fiscal illusion: discussing the cycle lengths of public finances in European countries. Applied Economics, 47(16), 1698–1709. DOI
Mourão, P. (2015). The complex relation between Belarusian trade openness and the agricultural sector. Land Use Policy, 43, 74–81. DOI
Mourão, P. R. (2015). Economia sem Gravata. Chiado Editores. DOI
Mourão, P. R. (2015). Discussing Chevalier’s data on the efficiency of tariffs for American and French canals in the 1830s. SAGE Open, 5(2). DOI
Mourão, P. R., & Teixeira, J. S. (2015). Gini playing soccer. Applied Economics, 47(49), 5229–5246. DOI
Mourão, P., & Cima, C. (2015). Studying the Golden Generations' effects and the changes in the competitive balance of the Portuguese Soccer League. International Journal of Sport Finance, 10(1), 42–61. DOI
Teixeira, J. S., Santos, N., & Mourão, P. (2015). Changing the hidden rules - An Excel Template for discussing soccer’s competitive balance. International Journal of Imaging and Robotics, 15(4), 179–184. DOI
Mourão, P. J. R. (2014). When municipalities go shopping—Portuguese direct awards. Public Money and Management, 34(6), 433–440. DOI
Mourão, P. R. (2014). Does European regional competitiveness influence sports? An analysis of three sports. Applied Economics, 46(13), 1476–1489. DOI
Mourão, P. R. (2014). When a rider falls - a discussion of the economic costs and determinants for a cyclist's withdrawal. International Journal of Sport Finance, 9(1), 53–72. DOI
Mourão, P. R., & Martinho, V. D. (2014). The choices of the fire - Debating socioeconomic determinants of the fires observed at Portuguese municipalities. Forest Policy and Economics, 43, 29–40. DOI
Teixeira, J., Santos, N., & Mourão, P. (2014). Changing the hidden rules - An Excel Template for discussing soccer’s competitive balance. In S. Omatu, H. Bersini, J. M. Corchado, S. Rodríguez, P. Pawlewski, & E. Bucciarelli (Eds.), Distributed Computing and Artificial Intelligence (Vol. 290, pp. 115–122). Springer. DOI
Mourão, P. R. (2013). Do give looking at whom. Study on the project "Every Man is my brother" [Dar olhando a quem - Estudo sobre o Projecto "Todo Homem é meu irmão"]. Innovar: Revista De Ciencias Administrativas y Sociales, 23(49), 131–139. DOI
Mourão, P. R. (2013). Pork-barrel versus irrelevance effects in Portuguese public spending. Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy, 31(4), 649–666. DOI
Mourão, P. R. (2013). The messenger of inflation - how media change political competition. Applied Economics Letters, 20(3), 267–271. DOI
Mourão, P. R. R. (2013). Women out, children out: The effect of female labor on portuguese preschool enrollment rates. Emerging Markets Finance and Trade, 49(SUPPL.1), 49–62. DOI
Mourão, P., & Miranda, P. (2013). Para uma discussão das políticas educativas à luz de Rawls. Cuadernos De Economia, 32(60), 395–412. DOI
Mourão, P., & Silva, C. (2013). O ajuste directo em Portugal – do enquadramento legislativo ao enquadramento económico. In E. P. Ferreira, H. T. Torres, & C. C. Palma (Eds.), Estudos em Homenagem ao Professor Doutor Alberto Xavier (Vol. 2, pp. 609–628). Coimbra: Almedina. DOI
Raposo, A., & Mourão, P. (2013). Tax havens or tax hells? A discussion of the historical roots and present consequences of tax havens. Financial Theory and Practice, 37(3), 311–330. DOI
Dell'Anno, R., & Mourão, P. R. R. (2012). Fiscal illusion around the world: An analysis using the structural equation approach. Public Finance Review, 40(2), 270–299. DOI
Guimarães, A., & Mourão, P. (2012). Para uma abordagem institucionalista do Voluntariado – o caso do Voluntário da Cruz Vermelha Portuguesa. Innovar: Revista De Ciencias Administrativas y Sociales, 22(43), 45–54. DOI
Mourao, P. R. (2012). Does the Economic Cycle Change Our Prayers? A Discussion Based on Catholic Bulletins. Kyklos, 65(4), 563–580. DOI
Mourao, P. R. (2012). The African aid trap-are we helping the poorest or the richest? Agrekon, 51(2), 93–106. DOI
Mourão, P. (2012). A Case of Dictator Games in Public Finances – Fiscal Illusion between Agents. In S. Omatu, J. F. D. P. Santana, S. Rodríguez, J. M. Molina, A. M. Bernardos, & J. M. C. Rodríguez (Eds.), Distributed Computing and Artificial Intelligence - Advances in Intelligent and Soft Computing (Vol. 151, pp. 249–254). Springer Berlin Heidelberg. DOI
Mourão, P. J. R. (2012). The Weber-Fechner Law and Public Expenditures Impact to the Win-Margins at Parliamentary Elections. Prague Economic Papers, (3), 291–308. DOI
Mourão, P. R. (2012). The indebtedness of Portuguese soccer teams - looking for determinants. Journal of Sports Sciences, 30(10), 1025–1035. DOI
Mourão, P. R. R. (2012). How the cake is distributed: The case of Portuguese decentralized grants. Environment and Planning A, 44(2), 477–490. DOI
Mourão, P. R., & Cima, C. C. (2012). What makes non-profit soccer teams run? A panel data approach using a sample of Braga teams. Financial Theory and Practice, 36(2), 199–220. DOI
Pereira, S., & Mourão, P. R. R. (2012). Why does the microcredit borrowing rate differ across countries? A cross-country study. International Journal of Social Economics, 39(8), 536–550. DOI
Mourão, P. R. (2011). Determinants of the number of Catholic priests to Catholics in Europe – an economic explanation. Review of Religious Research, 52(4), 427–438. DOI
Mourão, P. R. (2011). Has trade openness already voted? A panel data study. Emerging Markets Finance and Trade, 47(SUPPL. 5), 53–71. DOI
Mourão, P. R. (2011). Sins of the elder – Fiscal illusion in democracies. Hacienda Pública Española/Review of Public Economics, 196(1), 9–35. DOI
Mourão, P. R. (2011). Time elapsed since the last medical visit: analysis of a statistical model applied to the case of Spanish women. Revista Da Associação Médica Brasileira, 57(2), 164–167. DOI
Mourão, P. R., & Cunha, E. J. A. (2011). Políticas Pork-Barrel: um estudo sobre o caso português do PIDDAC. Econômica, 13(1), 73–93. DOI
Mourão, P., & Oliveira, A. (2011). Determinantes regionais da sobrevivência e da mortalidade das empresas - o caso português. Revista Brasileira De Economia De Empresas, 10(2), 15–37. DOI
Mourão, P., & Tavera, J. (2011). Location Factors of the Active Religious Brotherhoods: a Research on the Atlantic and Pacific borders. Scripta Nova, 15(367), 1–30. DOI
Mourão, P. (2010). Fiscal Illusion Causes Fiscal Delusion - Please Be Careful! . In S. T. de Magalhães, H. Jahankhani, & A. G. Hessami (Eds.), Global Security, Safety, and Sustainability (Vol. 92, pp. 232–237). Springer. DOI
Mourão, P. J. R. (2010). Regional Determinants of Competitiveness: The Case of European Soccer teams. International Journal of Sport Finance, 5(3), 222–234. DOI
Mourão, P. R. (2010). The dangers of fiscal illusion. Public Money and Management, 30(5), 267–268. DOI
Mourão, P. R., & Gaspar, D. (2010). A eficiência do ramo da educação pré-escolar no Norte de Portugal – uma análise da última década. Revista Portuguesa De Estudos Regionais, 23, 43–57. DOI
Mourão, P. R. (2009). Raízes históricas do castigo na análise económica: ensaio de uma prelecção com recurso a O Jogador de Dostoeivski. Revista Tributária e Das Finanças Públicas, 89, 323–334. DOI
Mourão, P. R. R. (2009). As exportações portuguesas entre 1714 e 1770: Os efeitos do pombalismo através de uma discussão econométrica. Economia Aplicada, 13(2), 279–298. DOI
Mourão, P. R., & Barbosa, J. (2009). La competitividad de las ciudades portuguesas – El caso de las capitales de distrito. Revista De Economia Institucional, 11(21), 205–223. DOI
Mourão, P. R. (2008). Hechos y valores en el pensamiento económico. Revista De Economia Institucional, 10(18), 381–394. DOI
Mourão, P. R. (2008). Local development and competitive soccer teams location. The Portuguese case. Investigaciones Regionales, 12, 135–143. DOI
Mourão, P. R. (2008). The consequences of Fiscal Illusion on Economic Growth. Journal of Tax Research, 6(2), 82–89. DOI
Mourão, P. R. (2008). Towards a Puviani’s fiscal illusion index. Hacienda Pública Española/Review of Public Economics, 187(4), 49–86. DOI
Mourão, P. R. (2008). What has the Economics of Giving given to Economics? Journal of Economic and Social Research, 10(1), 1–33. DOI
Mourão, P. (2007). The regional planning in Portugal and the European community [La planificación regional en Portugal y en la comunidad Europea]. Revista Galega De Economia, 16(2). DOI
Mourão, P. R. (2007). A Companhia das Vinhas do Alto Douro - antecedentes, ação e conseqüências de uma ação da Economia Política Pombalina. Klepsidra – Revista De História, 27. DOI
Mourão, P. R. (2007). Abordagens da despesa pública nos últimos vinte anos. Revista Tributária e Das Finanças Públicas, 72, 271–280. DOI
Mourão, P. R. (2007). Contributo para uma visão económica do associativismo religioso - O caso da localizaçao das confrarias activas de Lisboa. Revista De Economia Del Rosario, 10(1), 55–74. DOI
Mourão, P. R. (2007). El Institucionalismo norteamericano – Origenes y presente. Revista De Economia Institucional, 9(16), 315–325. DOI
Mourão, P. R. (2007). Factores de alteração da composição da Despesa Pública – O caso norte-americano. Notas Económicas, 26, 27–41. DOI
Mourão, P. R. (2007). Has trade openness increased all Portuguese public expenditures? A detailed time-series study. Financial Theory and Practice, 31(3), 225–247. DOI
Mourão, P. R. (2007). Notes for a discussion of regional planning - The hisrorics cases of portugal and european community. Revista Brasileira De Gestao e Desenvolvimento Regional, 3(1), 3–22. DOI
Mourão, P. R. (2007). Portuguese public collections and the economic cycle: A seminal study. International Journal of Social Economics, 34(12), 961–976. DOI
Mourão, P. R. (2007). The Economics of Illusion – a discussion based on Fiscal Illusion. Journal of Public Finance and Public Choice, 25, 67–86. DOI
Mourão, P. R. (2007). Why do they prefer the sea? The location of Portuguese professional soccer teams. European Journal of Economics, Finance and Administrative Sciences, 7, 153–165. DOI
Mourão, P. R., & Mourão, T. (2007). Determinants of chestnuts demanded quantities – an empirical estimation using panel data. New Medit, 4, 45–47. DOI
Mourão, P. (2006). Contributo para o estudo económico dos indicadores regionais. Revista Portuguesa De Estudos Regionais, 12, 77–92. DOI
Mourão, P. (2006). Que critérios redistributivos na Lei das Finanças Locais? Revista REDES, 11(1), 163–186. DOI
Mourão, P. (2006). Tendências de concentração regional no interior português - o caso de Trás os montes e Alto Douro. Regional and Sectoral Economic Studies, 6(1), 107–128. DOI
Mourão, P. (2006). The Money or the World? Why is the number of catholic priests diminishing? The Portuguese Case. Regional and Sectoral Economic Studies, 6(2), 43–56. DOI
Mourão, P. R. (2006). Determinantes da despesa pública em Portugal. Caixotim. DOI
Mourão, P. R. (2006). A informação em economia: Uma síntese. Notas Económicas, 23, 84–89. DOI
Mourão, P. J. R. (2005). Incentivos à localização em Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro (os séculos XII-XVI). História Económica e História De Empresas, 8(2), 7–24. DOI
Mourão, P. R. (2005). A importância do desenvolvimento regional na localização de equipas de futebol profissionais. O caso português 1970-1999. Revista Portuguesa De Estudos Regionais, 8, 31–45. DOI
Mourão, P. R. (2005). Elasticities of Regional and Local Administrations Expenditures - The Portuguese Case. Regional and Sectoral Economic Studies, 5(1). DOI
Mourão, P. R. (2005). Falando sobre economia a partir de 'As Vinhas da Ira'. Economia e Sociedade, 14(2), 375–383. DOI
Mourão, P. (2004). As disparidades regionais em Portugal: uma sugestão a partir de índices sintéticos. Revista REDES, 9(3), 11–33. DOI
Mourão, P. (2003). Novas abordagens da Despesa Pública. Revista Univille, 8(2), 40–55. DOI
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