Abstract Until the emergence of New Economics Labor Migration (NELM) in 1980s, migration scholars were largely divided into two main theoretical camps, viz. neoclassical and historical-structural approaches to migration. Against this background, NELM presented itself as a 'third way' between latter approaches, purported reconcile agency structure way previously unachieved by either them. While those pretensions gained fair amount acceptance popularity, paper argues that they are...

Este artigo discute o conceito de inovação social e identifica as suasprincipais dimensões analíticas. Pretende-se construir uma matriz analítica que permita, por um lado, sistematizar comparar estudos caso sobre papel da inova-ção no desenvolvimento dos territórios e, outro, definir indicadores paraum estudo carácter extensivo. São identificadas cinco análise dainovação social: a natureza, os estímulos, recursos dinâmicas, agentes osmeios inovadores ou criativos. Dá-se particular...

Journal Article The asset debates: How (not) to use indices measure well-being and the middle class in Africa Get access Deborah Johnston, Johnston Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Alexandre Abreu * *Deborah (dj3@soas.ac.uk) is a Reader Development Economics at SOAS, University of London. (alexjabreu@gmail.com) Researcher Centre African, Asian Latin American Studies, ISEG Lisbon. Thanks anonymous reviewers comments and, on original draft, participants...

Abstract The main objective of this article is to describe the key elements making immigration control policies in Portugal until 2007. First, policy initiatives and measures concerning admission foreigners are presented. Second, mechanisms difficulties surrounding issue discussed, a tension identified between structural demand for foreign labour taken control. Third, positions political parties most relevant stakeholders highlighted. evidence indicates that despite continued attempts...

Learning is a central factor of social and spatial cohesion. Educational institutions play significant role in the reproduction or transformation relations by conveying values practices that either sustain contradict dominant societal structures. also crucial for enhancement urban governance, insofar as it associated with promotion critical thinking, access to information participation collective decision-making processes. This article discusses how education contributes inclusive...

Several global policy frameworks focus on managing (risks of) disasters affecting broad populations. In those resilience is a conceptualisation that possibly has important ideological implications. It often opposed to fragility, and used validate the notion of recurring insecurity, promote individual adaptability almost in form an obligation, push idea crises/catastrophes are opportunities for profound changes. While effects from COVID-19 pandemic have brought protective role state fore,...

This paper applies the concept of inequality regime, in tradition Regulation School, to analysis patterns and drivers socioeconomic Portugal last few decades. Key empirical are identified with respect income inequality, top bottom incomes, wealth monetary poverty non-commodified provision basic goods. We then discuss several underlying processes mechanisms, namely capital-labour relation, classification struggles, financialisation, redistribution, welfare, account for patterns. conclude that...

Este artigo analisa empiricamente a evolução da parte dos salários no rendimento em Portugal entre 1960 e 2017, propondo uma grelha de interpretação repartição funcional na economia portuguesa caracterizada pela existência diferentes períodos. Consoante o período questão, os resultados empíricos revelam associações fortes significativas com taxa crescimento real do PIB, inflação desemprego, respetivamente. Estes sugerem sucessão ao longo tempo regimes regulação distribuição portuguesa, que...

Abstract The article explores the discussions among economic modelers and central banks research staff decision makers, namely on adequacy of unconventional monetary policy fiscal expansionary measures after subprime crisis as COVID recession is developing. First, investigates arguments, models proposals several mainstream schools economics that challenged traditional Chicagoan orthodoxy based Milton Friedman’s views, developed Lucas Critique, New Classical synthesis Real Business Cycle...

Este artigo apresenta alguns dos resultados de um projeto investigação sobre migrações e desenvolvimento na Guiné-Bissau, no qual “desenvolvimento” é entendido como processo conflitual geograficamente diferenciado recomposição socioeconómica induzido pela expansão do modo produção capitalista. Partindo da consideração que, predominantemente rural Guiné-Bissau contemporânea, o assim assume principalmente a forma processos aprofundamento mercadorização diferenciação classes, recorre-se uma...

This article discusses central bank forward guidance as a performative (Austin) and conative (Jakobson) practice – hence, form of audience-centred communication that intends to transform their behaviour when deployed by narrator who is simultaneously also character in the story. Taking European Central Bank (ECB) its primary example, conveys how double role assumed this institution renders it more permeable reactions from markets public. As such, ECB frequently misguided, with communicative...

Guinea-Bissau is one of the poorest countries in world, but has a wealth biodiversity. In this context, particularly interesting case study Urok Maritime Community Protected Area, whose creation 2005 involved setting up multi-scalar governance structures and mechanisms that have fostered participatory democracy. Many eyes are set on experiment political ecology conservation.

Abstract Funding Acknowledgements Type of funding sources: None. Background Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) is a multidisciplinary intervention designed to reduce cardiovascular (CV) risk, encourage healthy behaviors, physical impairment, and promote an active lifestyle. After completing phase II CR program, it important maintain long-term CV risk factor control. However, many patients do not achieve or lifestyle targets on basis. Therefore, interest understand which factors are reaching the...

Bibliometric studies based on the Web of Science (WOS) database have become an increasingly popular method for analysing structure scientific research. So do network approaches, which, empirical data, make it possible to characterize emergence topological structures over time and across multiple research areas. Our paper is a contribution interweaving these two lines that progressed in separate ways but whose common applications been more frequent. Among other attributes, Author Keywords...

The current geopolitical importance of the Mediterranean isheightened by fact that it is both a dividing physical barrier between developed Europe and chronically peripheral Africa one main structuring corridors for international migration. This note builds on assumption Maghreb-Southern migratory flows are best analysed in “migration systems” approach makes contribution to awareness history andpresent characteristics within this particular system. divided into five sections: Section 1...

Abstract Funding Acknowledgements Type of funding sources: None. Introduction Dietary habits influence cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk, mainly through risk factors such as lipids, blood pressure, body weight and diabetes. Therefore, a healthy diet is recommended cornerstone CVD prevention in all individuals reducing recurrent disease, yet few studies have examined quality cardiac-rehabilitation patients on long-term basis. Purpose To evaluate the compliance with dietary guidelines who...

Abstract Funding Acknowledgements Type of funding sources: None. Background/Introduction Determining the intensity exercise is a very important component to obtain dose-benefits associated with exercise, while maitaining safaty patient coronary artery disease (CAD) in cardiovascular rehabilitation (CR) programme. The cardiopulmonary test (CPET) gols standard for prescription according intend intensisty aerobic workout. However, its availability not reality many CR centres. 6-minute walk...