Amélia Branco
Biographic Data
| ID | 6288810 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Amélia Branco |
| GIVEN NAMES | Amélia |
| FAMILY NAME | Branco |
| SIGNATURE | BRANCO A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Lisbon |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-3672-8066 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Lisbon Stock Exchange
This paper examines the development of the Lisbon Stock Exchange from 1837 to the eve of the First World War, using the Bulletin of the Chamber of Brokers as the main source. Despite its long-term growth, the analysis points to a market with a small number of listed companies and relatively low capitalisation. Thus, the Lisbon Stock Exchange is classified as a market with a limited capacity to mobilise savings. The sectoral structure is similar t…
School and family ecosystem
The aim of the study was to explore the factors and barriers related to the incentive and opportunity of school–family communication. This work is part of the HOUSE‐Colégio F3 Project, ULisbon, which included 1,143 first‐year university students from the University of Lisbon, with average age of 19.61 ± 3.96 years. The young people who had better communication with their parents, greater family support and better family relationship were the ones…
Chronic Conditions and School Participation of First-Year University Students—House ULisbon Study
Students with chronic conditions (CC) tend to experience several barriers in terms of their school participation and performance. Therefore, the present study aims to explore the factors related to the time of diagnosis of CC (recent/non-recent), the barriers to participation and academic success (health condition, people's attitude towards CC and school physical environment), the physical and mental health (physical/psychological symptoms and co…
Inquiry in higher education for sustainable development
Purpose This paper aims to understand if a project work methodology proposed to students, based on an inquiry perspective and dealing with different dimensions of sustainable development, contributed to creating an interdisciplinary solution for a problem on sustainability challenged by food production and consumption, and also to understand if this methodological approach is perceived as important to their learning as professionals and citizens.…
Protegieron Salazar y Franco sus industrias corcheras? Aranceles y política aduanera en España y Portugal, 1930-1975
Las décadas centrales del siglo XX constituyeron un cambio radical en la hegemonía mundial del negocio corchero, poniendo fin al liderazgo español e iniciando un período de hegemonía corchera portuguesa que perdura en la actualidad. En este artículo se analizan las medidas de política aduanera seguidas por las dictaduras ibéricas y se valoran sus efectos en términos de desarrollo de la fabricación corchera y de especialización productiva y comerc…
Aglomeración industrial y desarrollo regional. Los sistemas productivos locales en Portugal
En este trabajo identificamos y localizamos los sistemas productivos locales (spl) que existen en la actualidad en Portugal. Para ello utilizamos la metodologa propuesta por Se adopta como unidad territorial de anlisis para la localizacin de spl el concelho, y como clasificacin estadstica para el anlisis cuantitativo, la Clasificacin Portuguesa de Actividades Econmicas, Revisin 3 (cae Rev. 3), especficamente informacin relativa a 2012. Se concluy…
Incentives or obstacles? institutional aspects of the cork business in the Iberian Peninsula (1930–1975)
El análisis cuantitativo y comparativo de las exportaciones corcheras españolas y portuguesas durante el siglo XX muestra que España perdió el liderazgo en el comercio mundial de manufacturas del corcho en beneficio de Portugal, que pasó a ocupar la primera posición en este comercio. Este artículo trata de avanzar en la identificación de los aspectos institucionales que estuvieron detrás de las diferentes trayectorias seguidas por el negocio corc…
Incentives or obstacles? institutional aspects of the cork business in the Iberian Peninsula (1930–1975)
El análisis cuantitativo y comparativo de las exportaciones corcheras españolas y portuguesas durante el siglo XX muestra que España perdió el liderazgo en el comercio mundial de manufacturas del corcho en beneficio de Portugal, que pasó a ocupar la primera posición en este comercio. Este artículo trata de avanzar en la identificación de los aspectos institucionales que estuvieron detrás de las diferentes trayectorias seguidas por el negocio corc…
Incentives or obstacles? institutional aspects of the cork business in the Iberian Peninsula (1930–1975)
El análisis cuantitativo y comparativo de las exportaciones corcheras españolas y portuguesas durante el siglo XX muestra que España perdió el liderazgo en el comercio mundial de manufacturas del corcho en beneficio de Portugal, que pasó a ocupar la primera posición en este comercio. Este artículo trata de avanzar en la identificación de los aspectos institucionales que estuvieron detrás de las diferentes trayectorias seguidas por el negocio corc…
Aglomeración industrial y desarrollo regional. Los sistemas productivos locales en Portugal
En este trabajo identificamos y localizamos los sistemas productivos locales (spl) que existen en la actualidad en Portugal. Para ello utilizamos la metodologa propuesta por Se adopta como unidad territorial de anlisis para la localizacin de spl el concelho, y como clasificacin estadstica para el anlisis cuantitativo, la Clasificacin Portuguesa de Actividades Econmicas, Revisin 3 (cae Rev. 3), especficamente informacin relativa a 2012. Se concluy…
Protegieron Salazar y Franco sus industrias corcheras? Aranceles y política aduanera en España y Portugal, 1930-1975
Las décadas centrales del siglo XX constituyeron un cambio radical en la hegemonía mundial del negocio corchero, poniendo fin al liderazgo español e iniciando un período de hegemonía corchera portuguesa que perdura en la actualidad. En este artículo se analizan las medidas de política aduanera seguidas por las dictaduras ibéricas y se valoran sus efectos en términos de desarrollo de la fabricación corchera y de especialización productiva y comerc…
Inquiry in higher education for sustainable development
Purpose This paper aims to understand if a project work methodology proposed to students, based on an inquiry perspective and dealing with different dimensions of sustainable development, contributed to creating an interdisciplinary solution for a problem on sustainability challenged by food production and consumption, and also to understand if this methodological approach is perceived as important to their learning as professionals and citizens.…
Chronic Conditions and School Participation of First-Year University Students—House ULisbon Study
Students with chronic conditions (CC) tend to experience several barriers in terms of their school participation and performance. Therefore, the present study aims to explore the factors related to the time of diagnosis of CC (recent/non-recent), the barriers to participation and academic success (health condition, people's attitude towards CC and school physical environment), the physical and mental health (physical/psychological symptoms and co…
School and family ecosystem
The aim of the study was to explore the factors and barriers related to the incentive and opportunity of school–family communication. This work is part of the HOUSE‐Colégio F3 Project, ULisbon, which included 1,143 first‐year university students from the University of Lisbon, with average age of 19.61 ± 3.96 years. The young people who had better communication with their parents, greater family support and better family relationship were the ones…
The Lisbon Stock Exchange
This paper examines the development of the Lisbon Stock Exchange from 1837 to the eve of the First World War, using the Bulletin of the Chamber of Brokers as the main source. Despite its long-term growth, the analysis points to a market with a small number of listed companies and relatively low capitalisation. Thus, the Lisbon Stock Exchange is classified as a market with a limited capacity to mobilise savings. The sectoral structure is similar t…
Political science (3 works) · Art (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Historical and socio-economic studies of Spain and related regions (2 works) · Humanities (2 works) · Pedagogy (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare (1 work)