From the 16th century onwards, the first systematic analyzes of social facts began to appear, such as baptisms, funeral marriages, giving rise to the first lists of data and tables. According to the Journal of the Netherlands National Institute of Statistics, Hernamn Conring, Gottfried Achenwall, Johann Peter Süssmilch, John Graunte William Petty have already received the honor of…
Death, disability and the social consequences of road accidents are a hot topic nowadays. Should we increase sanctions that penalize offenders or increase the likelihood of law enforcement? It is one of the critical questions posed in the present work, the result of a thorough investigation into a problem that…
From the 16th century onwards, the first systematic analyzes of social facts began to appear, such as baptisms, funeral marriages, giving rise to the first lists of data and tables. According to the Journal of the Netherlands National Institute of Statistics, Hernamn Conring, Gottfried Achenwall, Johann Peter Süssmilch, John Graunte William Petty have already received the honor of…
A history of economic thought that addresses the influences that great thinkers had on the way societies are organized and people live their daily lives to produce and share the goods and services they need to survive and bequeath to subsequent generations. To understand the reasons why we currently live as…
The beginning of private and cooperative higher education1 took place in 1978 with the Universidade Livre, excluding the Catholic University that operated under the Concordat between Portugal and the Holy See, which was financed by the State for several decades. Private higher education came like this, breaking the monopoly of higher education…
This branch of law is closely linked to the economy, therefore, to work, to the production of goods and services. Among the forms of human being's realization, work stands out when performed with satisfaction per se, as well as when the result of this work allows a life in accordance with human dignity, whose accomplishment should be...
It is one of the critical questions posed in the present work, the result of a thorough investigation into a problem that chronically affects the current Portuguese reality, as well as that of many other countries, and which has repercussions in the most varied spheres: from the social, economics, politics, passing through the mentalities and behaviors that are urgent…
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