Author

Name:
Óscar Afonso
Educations:
Ph D: U Porto, Economics, 2004
Master: U Porto, Economics, 1997
Bachelor: U Porto, Economics, 1991
e-mail:
oafonso@fep.up.pt
URL:
http://www.fep.up.pt/docentes/oafonso/
FCT research center:
Centro de Economia e Finanças da Universidade do Porto (2015)
REBIDES institution:
Universidade do Porto - Faculdade de Economia (2015)
Ideas:
http://ideas.repec.org/e/paf10.html
Researcher id:
http://www.researcherid.com/rid/B-6016-2009
Articles 62:
Ranking: CEF.UP+NIPE (average of all rankings) (2012). JEL code: Economic Development, Technological Change, and Growth. Since 2007.

Automation and Off(re)shoring: A Meta-regression Analysis 10.01
Alexandra Pinheiro, Elena Sochirca, Óscar Afonso, Pedro Cunha Neves
International Journal of Production Economics, vol. 264, 2023, p. 108980.

Effects of monetary policy on the skill premium and the growth rate in a directed technical change model with heterogeneous cash-in-advance constraints 12.07
Óscar Afonso, Pedro G. Lima
International Journal Of Finance And Economics, vol. 28, 2023, p. 4020-4036.

Fiscal and Monetary Effects on Environmental Quality, Growth, and Welfare 11.14
Óscar Afonso
Research In Economics, vol. 77, 2023, p. 202-219.

Local and Global Indeterminacy and Transition Dynamics in a Growth Model with Public Goods 0.96
José Maria Gaspar, Liliana Garrido-da-Silva, Paulo Vasconcelos, Óscar Afonso
Portuguese Economic Journal, vol. 22, 2023, p. 271-314.

Losers and Losses of COVID-19: A Directed Technical Change Analysis with Fiscal and Monetary Policies 16.27
Óscar Afonso
Economic Change And Restructuring, vol. 56, 2023, p. 1777-1821.

Technological Knowledge and Wages: From Skill Premium to Wage Polarization 3.89
Óscar Afonso, Tiago Neves Sequeira, Derick R. C. Almeida
Journal Of Economics (Zeitschrift Fur Nationalokonomie), vol. 140, 2023, p. 93-119.

The Oscar Goes to . . . Robots or Humans? Competition in a Directed Technical Change Model with Monetary Policy 23.33
Óscar Afonso
Economics Of Innovation And New Technology, vol. 32, 2023, p. 323-342.

Growth and Welfare Effects of Corruption Penalties 5.58
Óscar Afonso, Ana Maria Bandeira, Pedro G. Lima
Economic Systems, vol. 46, 2022, p. .

How to Reverse a Negative Asymmetric Labor Productivity Shock in the European Union? A Directed Technical Change Analysis with Fiscal and Monetary Policies 12.39
Óscar Afonso, Mafalda Pinho
Mathematical Social Sciences, vol. 116, 2022, p. 47-67.

The Impact of Institutions on Economic Growth in OECD Countries 12.14
Óscar Afonso
Applied Economics Letters, vol. 29, 2022, p. 63-67.

Directed Technical Change and Environmental Quality 0.96
Óscar Afonso, Liliana Fonseca, Manuela Magalhães, Paulo Vasconcelos
Portuguese Economic Journal, vol. 20, 2021, p. 71-97.

Inflation, Complexity and Endogenous Growth 8.64
Tiago Neves Sequeira, Pedro Mazeda Gil, Óscar Afonso
Applied Economics, vol. 53, 2021, p. 2631-2646.

The Link between Intellectual Property Rights, Innovation, and Growth: A Meta-analysis 6.59
Pedro Cunha Neves, Óscar Afonso, Diana Silva, Elena Sochirca
Economic Modelling, vol. 97, 2021, p. 196-209.

A Non-Scale-Directed Technical Change Model with Endogenous Labor Share 12.96
Óscar Afonso, Pedro G. Lima
Applied Economics, vol. 52, 2020, p. 6416-6431.

How powerful are network effects? A skill-biased technological change approach 17.27
Óscar Afonso, Manuela Magalhães
Macroeconomic Dynamics, vol. 28, 2020, p. 882-919.

Is the Skills Mismatch Important under Skill-Based Technological Change and Imperfect Substitutability between Immigrants and Natives? 8.79
Pedro Mazeda Gil, Susana Gabriel, Óscar Afonso
Economic Modelling, vol. 84, 2020, p. 38-54.

The Labour-Share Decrease and the Technological-Knowledge Increase 4.05
Óscar Afonso, Catarina Almeida, Paulo Vasconcelos
Applied Economics Letters, vol. 27, 2020, p. 982-986.

A Tale of Two Countries: Directed Technical Change, Trade and Migratory Movements 8.79
Duarte N. Leite, Óscar Afonso, Sandra Tavares Silva
Economic Modelling, vol. 83, 2019, p. 173-194.

Engines of the Skill Premium in the Portuguese Economy 2.44
Manuel Carlos Nogueira, Óscar Afonso
Ce Sifo Economic Studies, vol. 65, 2019, p. 318-341.

How Powerful Are Trade Unions? A Skill-Biased Technological Change Approach 11.52
Antonio Neto, Óscar Afonso, Sandra Tavares Silva
Macroeconomic Dynamics, vol. 23, 2019, p. 730-774.

Costly Investment and Complementarities in an International Trade Model with Directed Technological Change 6.72
Óscar Afonso, Pedro Cunha Neves, Maria Thompson
Metroeconomica, vol. 69, 2018, p. 195-223.

Endogenous Growth and Entropy 12.53
Tiago Neves Sequeira, Pedro Mazeda Gil, Óscar Afonso
Journal Of Economic Behavior And Organization, vol. 154, 2018, p. 100-120.

Population Growth and the Wage Skill Premium 8.79
Pedro Cunha Neves, Óscar Afonso, Tiago Neves Sequeira
Economic Modelling, vol. 68, 2018, p. 435-449.

A Multi-sector Growth Model with Technology Diffusion and Networks 22.64
Manuela F. Magalhães, Óscar Afonso
Research Policy, vol. 46, 2017, p. 1340-1359.

Effect of the Tax System on R&D Intensity, Growth, Wages and Consumption Share 2.16
Óscar Afonso, Ana Maria Bandeira, Manuela F. Magalhães
Australian Economic Papers, vol. 56, 2017, p. 271-291.

Endogenous Growth and Intellectual Property Rights: A North-South Modelling Proposal with Population Ageing 2.16
Monica L. Azevedo, Óscar Afonso, Sandra Tavares Silva
Australian Economic Papers, vol. 56, 2017, p. 74-94.

A Note on Skill-Structure Shocks, the Share of the High-Tech Sector, and Economic Growth Dynamics 11.52
Pedro Mazeda Gil, Óscar Afonso, Paulo Vasconcelos
Macroeconomic Dynamics, vol. 20, 2016, p. 1906-1923.

Could Immigration Explain Wage Inequality in a Skill-Biased Technological Model? 1.98
Óscar Afonso, Susana Gabriel, Pedro Mazeda Gil
Empirica, vol. 43, 2016, p. 559-577.

Effects of Labour-Market Institutions on Employment, Wages, R&D Intensity and Growth in 27 OECD Countries: From Theory to Practice 26.37
Óscar Afonso
Economic Modelling, vol. 53, 2016, p. 48-62.

R&D Intensity, Economic Growth and Firm-Size Growth: Theory and Practice 25.92
Óscar Afonso
Applied Economics, vol. 48, 2016, p. 2973-2993.

The Impact of Health Sector on R&D, Economic Growth and Wages 6.07
Óscar Afonso, Ana Sarabanda
Applied Economics Letters, vol. 23, 2016, p. 1006-1011.

The Skill Premium and Economic Growth with Costly Investment, Complementarities and International Trade of Intermediate Goods 5.24
Óscar Afonso, Pedro Cunha Neves, Maria Thompson
Japan And The World Economy, vol. 37-38, 2016, p. 73-86.

Economic Growth Effects of an International Crisis 2.97
Óscar Afonso, Rui Henrique Alves
Singapore Economic Review, vol. 60, 2015, p. 1-16.

Economic Growth and Multiple Equilibria: A Critical Note 8.79
José Maria Gaspar, Paulo Vasconcelos, Óscar Afonso
Economic Modelling, vol. 36, 2014, p. 157-160.

Endogenous Growth and Intellectual Property Rights: A North-South Modeling Proposal 8.79
Monica L. Azevedo, Óscar Afonso, Sandra Tavares Silva
Economic Modelling, vol. 38, 2014, p. 112-120.

Innovation Economy, Productive Public Expenditure and Economic Growth 6.72
Óscar Afonso, Sara Monteiro, Maria Thompson
Metroeconomica, vol. 65, 2014, p. 671-689.

Institutions, Economics and the Development Quest 9.23
Duarte N. Leite, Sandra Tavares Silva, Óscar Afonso
Journal of Economic Surveys, vol. 28, 2014, p. 491-515.

Technology Structure and Skill Structure: Costly Investment and Complementarity Effects Quantification 8.59
Elena Sochirca, Pedro Mazeda Gil, Óscar Afonso
Journal Of Macroeconomics, vol. 40, 2014, p. 172-189.

The Skill Premium and Economic Growth with Costly Investment, Complementarities and International Technological-Knowledge Diffusion 5.42
Óscar Afonso, Pedro Cunha Neves, Maria Thompson
Journal Of International Trade And Economic Development, vol. 23, 2014, p. 878-905.

Diffusion and Directed Technological Knowledge, Human Capital and Wages 26.37
Óscar Afonso
Economic Modelling, vol. 31, 2013, p. 370-382.

Effects of International Diffusion of a General Purpose Technology on Wage Inequality 5.12
Óscar Afonso, Ana Maria Bandeira
Hitotsubashi Journal Of Economics, vol. 54, 2013, p. 203-220.

Effects of North-South Trade on Wage Inequality and on Human-Capital Accumulation 13.19
Óscar Afonso, Pedro Mazeda Gil
Economic Modelling, vol. 35, 2013, p. 481-492.

Growth and Firm Dynamics with Horizontal and Vertical R&D 11.52
Pedro Mazeda Gil, Paulo Brito, Óscar Afonso
Macroeconomic Dynamics, vol. 17, 2013, p. 1438-1466.

Scale-Independent Technological-Knowledge Bias, Human-Capital Accumulation and Gender Inequality 20.15
Óscar Afonso
Metroeconomica, vol. 64, 2013, p. 125-151.

Technological-Knowledge Bias and the Industrial Structure under Costly Investment and Complementarities 8.79
Óscar Afonso, Pedro Mazeda Gil, Elena Sochirca
Economic Modelling, vol. 32, 2013, p. 440-451.

Dirty versus Ecological Technology in an Endogenous Growth Model 4.05
Mónica Meireles, Isabel Soares, Óscar Afonso
Applied Economics Letters, vol. 19, 2012, p. 729-733.

Learning-by-Exporting: What We Know and What We Would Like to Know 3.47
Óscar Afonso, Armando Silva, Ana Paula Africano
International Trade Journal, vol. 26, 2012, p. 255-288.

Maintenance and Destruction of R&D Leadership 11.44
Óscar Afonso, Ana Maria Bandeira
Manchester School, vol. 80, 2012, p. 740-751.

Oil Abundance and Economic Growth--A Panel Data Analysis 10.52
Nuno Torres, Óscar Afonso, Isabel Soares
Energy Journal, vol. 33, 2012, p. 119-148.

Scale-Independent North-South Trade Effects on the Technological-Knowledge Bias and on Wage Inequality 27.68
Óscar Afonso
Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv/Review Of World Economics, vol. 148, 2012, p. 181-207.

The Impact of Public Goods and Services and Public R&D on the Non-observed Economy Size, Wages Inequality and Growth 26.37
Óscar Afonso
Economic Modelling, vol. 29, 2012, p. 1996-2004.

Costly Investment, Complementarities and the Skill Premium 13.19
Óscar Afonso, Maria Thompson
Economic Modelling, vol. 28, 2011, p. 2254-2262.

Equilibrium Price Distribution with Directed Technical Change 10.94
Pedro Mazeda Gil, Fernanda Figueiredo, Óscar Afonso
Economics Letters, vol. 22, 2010, p. 130-133.

Growth and Wage Inequality in a Scale-Independent Model with R&D and Human-Capital Accumulation 22.89
Óscar Afonso
Manchester School, vol. 78, 2010, p. 149-182.

Learning-by-Doing, Technology-Adoption Costs and Wage Inequality 13.19
Óscar Afonso, Rui Militão Leite
Economic Modelling, vol. 27, 2010, p. 1069-1078.

Non-scale Effects of International Technological-Knowledge Diffusion on Southern Growth and Wages 8.85
Óscar Afonso
Japanese Economic Review, vol. 61, 2010, p. 341-366.

SBTC versus Trade: Testing Skill-Premia Evidence across 25 OECD Countries 6.07
Alexandre Almeida, Óscar Afonso
Applied Economics Letters, vol. 17, 2010, p. 1497-1501.

Endogenous Growth and European Fiscal Rules 12.96
Óscar Afonso, Rui Henrique Alves
Applied Economics, vol. 41, 2009, p. 849-858.

Public Deficits and Economic Growth 8.79
Óscar Afonso, Rui Henrique Alves, Paulo Vasconcelos
Economic Modelling, vol. 26, 2009, p. 1101-1109.

Can the North-South Trade Regime Explain Intra- and Inter-country Productivity Differences? 8.12
Óscar Afonso, Rui Henrique Alves
Journal Of International Trade And Economic Development, vol. 17, 2008, p. 561-595.

The Impact of Government Intervention on Wage Inequality without Scale Effects 26.37
Óscar Afonso
Economic Modelling, vol. 25, 2008, p. 351-362.

Re-examining International Technological-Knowledge Diffusion 4.43
Óscar Afonso, Paulo Vasconcelos
International Economic Journal, vol. 21, 2007, p. 279-296.

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