RESEARCH THEMES
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RELATED PROJECTS
IEFP
2025 — 2026
Cooperation Project between the Youth Employment Observatory and the Portuguese Public Employment Services (IEFP)
OSHA
2024 — 2024
The role of labour inspection and prevention services in supporting compliance with OSH requirements in Portugal
Municipal Marketing Plan
2024 — 2024
Market studies for the Municipal Marketing Plan - Arruda dos Vinhos, Campo de Ourique and Alcântara
Matéria de Avaliação da Implementação dos Sistemas de Incentivos à Inovação Empresarial na Concorrência
2021 — 2022
Elaboração de Estudo em Matéria de Avaliação da Implementação dos Sistemas de Incentivos à Inovação Empresarial na Concorrência
EurWORK
2018 — 2022
Provision of Scheduled and on-request services - network of Eurofound correspondents - Portugal
RELATED NEWS
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Paulo Marques interviewed in Associated Press News about the General Strike
12/12/2025
Paulo Marques, researcher at DINÂMIA'CET-Iscte and coordinator of the Youth Employment Observatory was interviewed by Associated Press News, about the workers General Strike and the Government's proposals to change the Labour Legislation
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'Salários dos jovens em Portugal': A chapter by Paulo Marques, Rita Guimarães and Alexandre Mergulhão
10/11/2025
The chapter 'Salários dos Jovens em Portugal' (Youth Wages in Portugal), by Paulo Marques, Rita Guimarães and Alexandre Mergulhão has been published in the book Salário Digno em Portugal, (Living Wage in Portugal) coordinated by José António Pereirinha and Elvira Pereira.
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Book of the Month: 'Mass Higher Education and the Changing Labour Market Graduates: between employability and employment'
09/11/2025
Mass Higher Education and the Changing Labour Market Graduates: Between Employability and Employment, organized by Fátima Suleman, Pedro Videira, and Pedro N. Teixeira, has been chosen as the Iscte Library’s Book of the Month for December.
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Paulo Marques interview in Jornal Público
20/10/2025
Paulo Marques, researcher at DINÂMIA'CET-Iscte and coordinator of the Youth Employment Observatory, was interviewed in Jornal Público, about the Government's proposals for changing Labour Legislation.
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Do we need more work flexibility?
19/11/2025
Paulo Marques, researcher at DINÂMIA'CET-Iscte and coordinator of the Youth Employment Observatory, was interviewed on Fórum TSF, about work flexibility and the Government's proposals for changing Labour Legislation.
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Ricardo Paes Mamede interviewed by CNN Portugal on the proposals for amendments to labour legislation.
20/10/2025
The researcher Ricardo Paes Mamede, in an interview to CNN Portugal, argues that the labour market in Portugal is not rigid and that the Government’s proposed amendments to labour legislation will result in an "enormous reduction of the negotiating power" of workers, which has implications not only for their income but also for their living conditions.
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Paulo Marques interview on Now channel
11/11/2025
Paulo Marques, coordinator of the Youth Employment Observatory, was interviewed on the November 10th edition of Negócios on Now channel, dedicated to the topic of labour legislation.
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Paulo Marques interview on Fórum TSF
09/09/2025
Paulo Marques was interviewed on the September 9th edition of the Fórum TSF dedicated to the topic of the government's proposed labour legislation reform.
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Is AI hindering the entry of graduates into the labor market?
18/07/2025
An article by Raquel Martins in Público, in collaboration with Paulo Marques, a researcher at DINÂMIA'CET-Iscte and coordinator of the Youth Employment Observatory.
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Paulo Marques in a debate on the future of labour, promoted by Público and INATEL
15/10/2024
Paulo Marques was one of the invited speakers at the Conference The Future of Labour: 50 Years After the 25 April, an initiative organized by Público newspaper and INATEL.
Paulo Marques participated in the discussion panel dedicated to the theme 'Youth and Labour: Attitudes, Behaviours, and Opportunities'.
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Mass Higher Education and the Changing Labour Market for Graduates
30/08/2024
Edward Elgar Publishing has just launched a new book on higher education and the labour market, authored by researchers Fátima Suleman and Pedro Videira of DINÂMIA'CET-Iscte, and Pedro N. Teixeira of the University of Porto.
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Paulo Marques interviewed on Portugal em Direto - RTP1
30/08/2024
Paulo Marques was featured on RTP1 - Portugal em Direto for an interview concerning the latest data revealing a growing trend in the number of young people in Portugal who are unable to secure employment in the labour market following the completion of their undergraduate degree. The interview can be accessed here from the 14-minute mark.