António Melo

ORCID: 0000-0003-3186-0807
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Research Areas
  • Labor market dynamics and wage inequality
  • Employment and Welfare Studies
  • Labor Movements and Unions
  • Healthcare Regulation
  • Firm Innovation and Growth
  • Global Maternal and Child Health
  • Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
  • Health, Nursing, Elderly Care
  • Regional Economics and Spatial Analysis
  • Child Nutrition and Water Access
  • Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences
  • Public Health in Brazil
  • HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
  • Science and Education Research
  • Homelessness and Social Issues
  • Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
  • Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic
  • Sex work and related issues
  • Migration and Labor Dynamics
  • Reproductive Health and Contraception

University of Turin
2023-2024

Université Paris Dauphine-PSL
2023

Université Paris Sciences et Lettres
2023

Sorbonne Université
2023

Universidade Nova de Lisboa
2019

<h3>Abstract</h3> We leverage administrative linked employer-employee data from six European countries to provide the first comparable cross-country evidence on impact of labor market concentration wages and job security. find strikingly similar relatively low wage elasticities across countries, but greater for security, as measured by contract type. suggestive that similarity our sensitivity security may be explained fact sector-level collective bargaining is dominant in we study it sets usually not

10.3368/jhr.0223-12757r1 article EN The Journal of Human Resources 2024-03-06

A COVID-19, causada pelo SARS-CoV-2, afeta múltiplos órgãos, ocasionando complicações persistentes. O vírus entra receptor ACE2, causando viremia e disseminação sistêmica. presente estudo revisou a fisiopatologia da COVID-19 suas crônicas com base em 34 artigos publicados entre 2018 2024. SARS-CoV-2 vários sistemas, mesmo após fase aguda doença, resultando sequelas crônicas. Complicações respiratórias incluem fibrose pulmonar tempestade de citocinas que danifica o tecido pulmonar. No sistema...

10.70164/jmbr.v2i1.515 article PT cc-by-nc-nd Journal of Medical and Biosciences Research. 2025-02-15

A exposição ao HIV é um problema de saúde pública, sendo essencial a adoção medidas preventivas como o uso preservativos e Profilaxia Pós-Exposição (PEP). Este estudo analisou atendimento na Policlínica Dr. Luiz Carlos Fontenele, identificando desafios distribuição da PEP propondo plano ação baseado metodologia 5W2H para ampliar conhecimento população. O diagnóstico situacional demonstrou necessidade estratégias eficazes comunicação garantir acesso oportuno à profilaxia reduzir incidência infecções.

10.70164/jmbr.v2i1.530 article PT cc-by-nc-nd Journal of Medical and Biosciences Research. 2025-02-16

The subdued wage growth observed in many countries has spurred interest monopsony views of regional labour markets. This study measures the extent and robustness employer power its implications exploiting comprehensive matched employer-employee data. We find average (employment-weighted) Herfindhal indices 800 to 1,100, stable over 1986-2019 period covered, that typically less than 9% workers are exposed concentration levels thought raise market concerns. When controlling for both worker...

10.2139/ssrn.4587411 article EN SSRN Electronic Journal 2023-01-01

We investigate the impact of labour market concentration on two dimensions job quality, namely wages and security. leverage rich administrative linked employer-employee data from Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Portugal Spain in 2010s to provide first comparable cross-country evidence literature. show that elasticities with respect are strikingly similar across countries. Increasing by 10% reduces 0.19% 0.22% 0.25% 0.29% Denmark. find greater for An increase probability being hired a...

10.2139/ssrn.4321138 article EN SSRN Electronic Journal 2023-01-01

Abstract Objective: Food insecurity (FI) is defined as uncertain access to healthy food in quantity and quality. We hypothesize that FI may be associated with greater health-care use absenteeism because it amplify the effect of diseases; also, reduced reflects economic vulnerability. The present study estimates association between access, absenteeism. Design: Cross-sectional data collected 2015–2016. Health-care was measured number consultations, taking any drug having been hospitalized past...

10.1017/s1368980019001885 article EN cc-by Public Health Nutrition 2019-08-06

The subdued wage growth observed in many countries has spurred interest monopsony views of regional labour markets. This study measures the extent and robustness employer power its implications exploiting comprehensive matched employer-employee data. We find average (employment-weighted) Herfindhal indices 800 to 1,100, stable over 1986-2019 period covered, that typically less than 9% workers are exposed concentration levels thought raise market concerns. When controlling for both worker...

10.2139/ssrn.4558064 article EN SSRN Electronic Journal 2023-01-01

We investigate the impact of labour market concentration on two dimensions job quality, namely wages and security. leverage rich administrative linked employer-employee data from Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Portugal Spain in 2010s to provide first comparable cross-country evidence literature. Controlling for productivity local product concentration, we show that elasticities with respect are strikingly similar across countries: increasing by 10% reduces 0.19% 0.22% 0.25% 0.29% Denmark....

10.2139/ssrn.4114807 article EN SSRN Electronic Journal 2022-01-01

The subdued wage growth observed in many countries has spurred interest monopsony views of regional labour markets. This study measures the extent and robustness employer power its implications exploiting comprehensive matched employer–employee data. We find average (employment-weighted) Herfindhal indices 800 to 1,100, stable over 1986–2019 period covered, that typically less than 8% workers are exposed concentration levels thought raise market concerns. When controlling for both worker...

10.1016/j.jue.2023.103614 article EN cc-by Journal of Urban Economics 2023-11-25

Abstract In Portugal, 65% of gynecologists conscientiously object to performing abortions, limiting the provision abortion services across country. This paper exploits quasi-random variation in supply related changes doctor availability examine how variations proximity an provider affect probability a pregnancy is aborted and conditions under which abortions occur, including when, where, how. Using novel dataset universe legal I find suggestive evidence that there are fewer among women...

10.1007/s00148-024-01048-1 article EN cc-by Journal of Population Economics 2024-10-10
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