Publications

2017

Romano, G.; Guerrini, A.; Marques, R.C (2017). European Water Utility Management: Promoting Efficiency, Innovation and Knowledge in the Water Industry. Water Resources Management. Springer. ISSN: 0920-4741. Vol. 31, no. 8, pp. 2349–2353.

Carvalho, B.; Marques, R.C.; Neto, O. (2017). Regulatory Impact Assessment (RIA): from the state of art until conceptual and framework proposal model. Journal of Contemporary Management. ISSN 1815-7440. Vol. 6, no. 1, pp. 111-126.

Carvalho, B.; Marques, R.; Neto, O. (2017). Delphi technique as a consultation method on regulatory impact assessment (RIA) - The Portuguese water sector. Water Policy. IWA. ISSN: 0048-5950. Vol. 19, no. 3, pp. 423-439.

Cruz, N.F. da; Marques, R.C. (2017): "Structuring composite local governance indicators", Policy Studies, V. 38, n.º 2, 109-129, March 2017. DOI:10.1080/01442872.2016.1210117

Ferreira, S.; Cabral, M.; Cruz, N.F. da; Simões, P.; Marques, R.C. (2017): "The costs and benefits of packaging waste management systems in Europe: the perspective of local authorities", Journal of Environmental Planning and Management, V. 60, n.º 5, 773-791, - 2017. DOI:10.1080/09640568.2016.1181609

Ferreira, S.; Cabral, M.; De Jaeger, S.; Cruz, N.F. da; Simões, P.; Marques, R.C. (2017): "Life cycle assessment and valuation of the packaging waste recycling system in Belgium", Journal of Material Cycles and Waste Management, V. 19, n.º 1, 144-154, January 2017. DOI:10.1007/s10163-015-0383-x

Guerrini, A.; Carvalho, P.; Romano, G.; Marques, R.C.; Leardini, C. (2017): "Assessing efficiency drivers in municipal solid waste collection services through a non-parametric method", Journal of Cleaner Production, V. 147, 431-441, March 2017. DOI:10.1016/j.jclepro.2017.01.079

Moura, F.; Cambra, P.; Gonçalves, A.B. (2017): "Measuring walkability for distinct pedestrian groups with a participatory assessment method: A case study in Lisbon", Landscape and Urban Planning, V. 157, 282-296, January 2017. DOI:10.1016/j.landurbplan.2016.07.002

Pereira, H.; Marques, R.C. (2017): "An analytical review of irrigation efficiency measured using deterministic and stochastic models", Agricultural Water Management, V. 184, 28-35, April 2017. DOI:10.1016/j.agwat.2016.12.019

Pinto, F.S.; Costa, A.S.; Figueira, J.R.; Marques, R.C. (2017): "The quality of service: An overall performance assessment for water utilities", Omega-International Journal of Management Science, V. 69, 115-125, June 2017. DOI:10.1016/j.omega.2016.08.006

Pinto, F.S.; Marques, R.C. (2017): "Desalination projects economic feasibility: A standardization of cost determinants", Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, V. 78, 904-915, October 2017. DOI:10.1016/j.rser.2017.05.024

Romano, G.; Guerrini, A.; Marques, R.C. (2017): "European water utility management: Promoting efficiency, innovation and knowledge in the water industry", Water Resources Management, V. 31, n.º 8, 2349-2353, June 2017. DOI:10.1007/s11269-017-1697-3

Santos, R.; Costa, A.A.; Grilo, A. (2017): "Bibliometric analysis and review of Building Information Modelling literature published between 2005 and 2015", Automation in Construction, V. 80, 118-136, August 2017. DOI:10.1016/j.autcon.2017.03.005

Bailão, A.; Henriques, F.; Cabral, A.; Gonçalves, A. (2017): "Documentation in conservation for the retouching process of a painting by Amadeo de Souza-Cardoso", International Journal of Conservation Science, V. 8, n.º 1, pp. 25-34, March 2016. (SCOPUS)

2016

Ahani, P.; Arantes, A.; Melo, S. (2016): "A portfolio approach for optimal fleet replacement toward sustainable urban freight transportation", Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, V. 48, 357-368, October 2016. DOI:10.1016/j.trd.2016.08.019

Bernardo, M.; Gomes, M.C.; Brito, J. de (2016): "Demolition waste generation for development of a regional management chain model", Waste Management, V. 49, 156-169, March 2016. DOI:10.1016/j.wasman.2015.12.027

Caldas, P.; Dollery, B.; Marques, R.C. (2016): "What Really Matters Concerning Local Government Evaluation: Community Sustainability", Lex Localis-Journal of Local Self-Government, V. 14, n.º 3, 279-302, July 2016. DOI:10.4335/14.3.279-302(2016)

Carvalho, P.; Marques, R.C. (2016): "Computing Economies of Scope Using Robust Partial Frontier Nonparametric Methods", Water, V. 8, n.º 3, 82-104, March 2016. DOI:10.3390/w8030082

Carvalho, P.; Marques, R.C. (2016): "Estimating size and scope economies in the Portuguese water sector using the Bayesian stochastic frontier analysis", Science of The Total Environment, V. 544, 574-586, February 2016. DOI:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2015.11.169

Cruz, N.F.; Tavares, A.F.; Marques, R.C.; Jorge, S.; Sousa, L. de (2016): "Measuring Local Government Transparency", Public Management Review, V. 18, n.º 6, 866-893, July 2016. DOI:10.1080/14719037.2015.1051572

Ferreira, D.C.; Marques, R.C. (2016): "Malmquist and Hicks–Moorsteen Productivity Indexes for Clusters Performance Evaluation", International Journal of Information Technology & Decision Making, V. 15, n.º 5, art. 1015, September 2016. DOI:10.1142/S0219622016500243

Ferreira, D.C.; Marques, R.C. (2016): "Should inpatients be adjusted by their complexity and severity for efficiency assessment? Evidence from Portugal", Health Care Management Science, V. 19, n.º 1, 43-57, March 2016. DOI:10.1007/s10729-014-9286-y

Ferreira, D.; Marques, R. (2016). Identifying congestion levels, sources and determinants on intensive care units: The Portuguese case. Health Care Management Science. Springer. ISSN: 1386-9620. DOI: 10.1007/s10729-016-9387-x.

Ferreira, D.C.; Marques, R.C.; Pedro, M.I. (2016): "Comparing efficiency of holding business model and individual management model of airports", Journal of Air Transport Management, V. 57, 168-183, October 2016. DOI:10.1016/j.jairtraman.2016.07.020

Guimarães, E.F.; Malheiros, T.F.; Marques, R.C. (2016): "Inclusive governance: New concept of water supply and sanitation services in social vulnerability areas", Utilities Policy, V. 43, Part A, 124-129, December 2016. DOI:10.1016/j.jup.2016.06.003

Juliano, E.F.G.D.; Malheiros, T.F.; Marques, R.C. (2016): "The involvement of community leaders in healthcare, the environment and sanitation in areas of social vulnerability", Ciência & Saúde Coletiva, V. 21, n.º 3, 789-796, March 2016. DOI:10.1590/1413-81232015213.21862015

Júnior, W.S.; Baldwin, C.; Camkin, J.; Fidelman, P.; Silva, O.; Neto, S.; Smith, T.F. (2016): "Water: Drought, crisis and governance in Australia and Brazil", Water, V. 8, n.º 11, art. 493, November 2016. DOI:10.3390/w8110493

Marques, R.C. (2016): "PPP arrangements in the Brazilian water sector: a double-edged sword", Water Policy, V. 18, n.º 2, 463-479, April 2016. DOI:10.2166/wp.2015.115

Marques, R.C.; Carvalho, P.; Pires, J.; Fontainhas, A. (2016): "Willingness to pay for the water supply service in Cape Verde – how far can it go?", Water Science and Technology: Water Supply, V. 16, n.º 6, 1721-1734, December 2016. DOI:10.2166/ws.2016.090

Marques, R.C.; Pinto, F.S.; Miranda, J. (2016): "Redrafting Water Governance: Guiding the way to improve the status quo", Utilities Policy, V. 43, Part A, 1-3, December 2016. DOI:10.1016/j.jup.2016.11.002

Molinos-Senante, M.; Marques, R.C.; Pérez, F.; Gómez, T.; Sala-Garrido, R.; Caballero, R. (2016): "Assessing the sustainability of water companies: A synthetic indicator approach", Ecological Indicators, V. 61, Part 2, 577-587, February 2016. DOI:10.1016/j.ecolind.2015.10.009

Neto, S. (2016): "Water governance in an urban age", Utilities Policy, V. 43, Part A, 32-41, December 2016. DOI:10.1016/j.jup.2016.05.004

Pinto, F.S.; Marques, R.C. (2016): "Tariff Suitability Framework for Water Supply Services Establishing a Regulatory Tool Linking Multiple Stakeholders' Objectives", Water Resources Management, V. 30, n.º 6, 2037-2053, April 2016. DOI:10.1007/s11269-016-1268-z

Pinto, F. S.; Simões, P.; Marques, R.C (2016). Water services performance: Do operational environment and quality factors count?. Urban Water Journal. ISSN: 1573-062X . DOI: 10.1080/1573062X.2016.1254254.

2015

Arantes, A.; Ferreira, L.M.; Costa, A.A. (2015): "Is the construction industry aware of supply chain management? The Portuguese contractors’ perspective", Supply Chain Management: An International Journal, V. 20, n.º 4, pp. 404-414, June 2015. DOI:10.1108/SCM-06-2014-0207

Carvalho, P.; Dollery, B.; Marques, R.C. (2015): "Is bigger better? An empirical analysis of waste management in New South Wales", Waste Management, V. 39, pp. 277-286, May 2015. DOI:10.1016/j.wasman.2015.01.024

Carvalho, P.; Marques, R.C. (2015): "Estimating size and scope economies in the Portuguese water sector using the most appropriate functional form", Engineering Economist, V. 60, n.º 2, pp. 109-137, April 2015. DOI:10.1080/0013791X.2013.873507

Carvalho, P.; Pedro, I.; Marques, R.C. (2015): "The most efficient clusters of Brazilian water companies", Water Policy, V. 17, n.º 5, pp. 902-917, October 2015. DOI:10.2166/wp.2015.148

Cruz, C.O.; Marques, R.; Franco, D. (2015): "Road-network development in quickly growing economies: Brazilian case study MG-050", Journal of Infrastructure Systems, V. 21, n.º 4, pp. 05015002, December 2015. DOI:10.1061/(ASCE)IS.1943-555X.0000254

Cruz, C.O.; Marques, R.C.; Pereira, I. (2015): "Alternative contractual arrangements for urban light rail systems: lessons from two case studies", Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, V. 141, n.º 3, pp. 5014017, March 2015. DOI:10.1061/(ASCE)CO.1943-7862.0000942

Ferreira, D.; Marques, R.C. (2015): "Did the corporatization of Portuguese hospitals significantly change their productivity?", European Journal of Health Economics, V. 16, n.º 3, pp. 289-303, April 2015. DOI:10.1007/s10198-014-0574-8

Ferreira, S.; Marques, R.C. (2015): "Contingent valuation method applied to waste management", Resources, Conservation and Recycling, V. 99, pp. 111-117, June 2015. DOI:10.1016/j.resconrec.2015.02.013

Madeira, J.F.A.; Dias, J.; Silvestre, N. (2015): "Multiobjective optimization of cold-formed steel columns", Thin-Walled Structures, V. 96, pp. 29-38, November 2015. DOI:10.1016/j.tws.2015.07.025

Marques, R.C.; Cruz, N. da; Pires, J. (2015): "Measuring the sustainability of urban water services", Environmental Science & Policy, V. 54, pp. 142-151, December 2015. DOI:10.1016/j.envsci.2015.07.003

Marques, R.C.; Kortt, M.; Dollery, B. (2015): "Determining the optimal size of local government: The case of Tasmanian Councils", Australian Journal of Public Administration, V. 74, n.º 2, pp. 212-226, June 2015. DOI:10.1111/1467-8500.12151

Marques, R.C.; Simões, P.; Carvalho, P. (2015): "The influence of the operational environment on efficiency of international airports", Journal of Advanced Transportation, V. 49, n.º 4, pp. 511-522, June 2015. DOI:10.1002/atr.1272

Martins, J.; Marques, R.; Cruz, C.O. (2015): "Real options in infrastructure: revisiting the literature", Journal of Infrastructure Systems, V. 21, n.º 1, pp. 04014026, March 2015. DOI:10.1061/(ASCE)IS.1943-555X.0000188

Pinto, F.S.; Cruz, N.F. da; Marques, R.C. (2015): "Contracting water services with public and private partners: a case study approach", Journal of Water Supply: Research and Technology – AQUA, V. 64, n.º 2, pp. 194-210, - 2015. DOI:10.2166/aqua.2014.121

Pinto, F.S.; Figueira, J.R.; Marques, R.C. (2015): "A multi-objective approach with soft constraints for water supply and wastewater coverage improvements", European Journal of Operational Research, V. 246, n.º 2, pp. 609-618, October 2015. DOI:10.1016/j.ejor.2015.04.036

Pinto, F.S.; Marques, R.C. (2015): "Tariff recommendations: A Panacea for the Portuguese water sector?", Utilities Policy, V. 34, pp. 36-44, June 2015. DOI:10.1016/j.jup.2014.12.003

Pinto, F.S.; Marques, R.C. (2015): "Tariff structures for water and sanitation urban households: a primer", Water Policy, V. 17, n.º 6, pp. 1108-1126, December 2015. DOI:10.2166/wp.2015.188

Rigamonti, L.; Ferreira, S.; Grosso, M.; Marques, R.C. (2015): "Economic-financial analysis of the Italian packaging waste management system from a local authority's perspective", Journal of Cleaner Production, V. 87, pp. 533-541, January 2015. DOI:10.1016/j.jdepro.2014.10.069

Nazidizaji, S.; Tomé, A.; Regateiro, F. (2015): "Does the smartest designer design better? Effect of intelligence quotient on students’ design skills in architectural design studio", Frontiers of Architectural Research, V. 4, n.º 4, pp. 318-329, December 2015. DOI:10.1016/j.foar.2015.08.002 (SCOPUS)

Oliveira, R.S.L.P.; Pedro, M.I.C.; Marques, R.C. (2015): "Avaliação da Eficiência das Empresas Hoteleiras do Algarve pela Metodologia Análise de Envoltória de Dados (DEA)", Revista Brasileira de Gestão de Negócios, V. 17, n.º 54, pp. 788-805, - 2015. DOI:10.7819/rbgn.v17i54.1375 (SCOPUS)

2014

Arantes, A.; Ferreira, L.M.D.F.; Kharmalov, A.A. (2014): "Application of a purchasing portfolio model in a construction company in two distinct markets", Journal of Management in Engineering, V. 30, n.º 5, pp. art. 04014020, September 2014. DOI:10.1061/(ASCE)ME.1943-5479.0000290

Carvalho, P.; Marques, R.C. (2014): "Computing economies of vertical integration, economies of scope and economies of scale using partial frontier nonparametric methods", European Journal of Operational Research2,358, V. 234, n.º 1, pp. 292-307, April 2014. DOI:10.1016/j.ejor.2013.09.022

Carvalho, P.; Marques, R.C. (2014): "Economies of size and density in municipal solid waste recycling in Portugal", Waste Management, V. 34, n.º 1, pp. 12-20, January 2014. DOI:10.1016/j.wasman.2013.10.004

Cruz, C.O.; Marques, R.C. (2014): "Theoretical considerations on quantitative PPP viability analysis", Journal of Management in Engineering, V. 30, n.º 1, pp. 122-126, January 2014. DOI:10.1061/(ASCE)ME.1943-5479.0000184

Cruz, N.F. da; Ferreira, S.; Cabral, M.; Simões, P.; Marques, R.C. (2014): "Packaging waste recycling in Europe: Is the industry paying for it?", Waste Management, V. 34, n.º 2, pp. 298-308, February 2014. DOI:10.1016/j.wasman.2013.10.035

Cruz, N.F. da; Marques, R.C. (2014): "Economic analysis of the Portuguese recycling system", Engenharia Sanitária e Ambiental, V. 19, n.º 3, pp. 335-344, July-September 2014. DOI:10.1590/S1413-41522014019000000190

Cruz, N.F. da; Marques, R.C. (2014): "Mixed companies as local utilities", Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers-Municipal Engineer, V. 167, n.º 1, pp. 3-10, March 2014. DOI:10.1680/muen.12.00041

Cruz, N.F. da; Marques, R.C. (2014): "Revisiting the determinants of local government performance", Omega-International Journal of Management Science, V. 44, pp. 91-103, April 2014. DOI:10.1016/j.omega.2013.09.002

Cruz, N.F. da; Marques, R.C. (2014): "Rocky road of urban transportation contracts", Journal of Management in Engineering, V. 30, n.º 5, pp. art. 05014010, September 2014. DOI:10.1061/(ASCE)ME.1943-5479.0000224

Cruz, N.F. da; Marques, R.C. (2014): "Scorecards for sustainable local governments", Cities, V. 39, pp. 165-170, August 2014. DOI:10.1016/j.cities.2014.01.001

Ferreira, S.; Cabral, M.; Cruz, N.F. da; Marques, R.C. (2014): "Economic and environmental impacts of the recycling system in Portugal", Journal of Cleaner Production, V. 79, pp. 219-230, September 2014. DOI:10.1016/j.jclepro.2014.05.026

Ferreira, S.; Cabral, M.; Cruz, N.F. da; Simões, P.; Marques, R.C. (2014): "Life cycle assessment of a packaging waste recycling system in Portugal", Waste Management, V. 34, n.º 9, pp. 1725-1735, September 2014. DOI:10.1016/j.wasman.2014.05.007

Marques, R.C.; Berg, S.; Yane, S. (2014): "Nonparametric benchmarking of Japanese water utilities: institutional and environmental factors affecting efficiency", Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management-ASCE, V. 140, n.º 5, pp. 562-571, May 2014. DOI:10.1061/(ASCE)WR.1943-5452.0000366

Marques, R.C.; Carvalho, P. (2014): "Optimising the water sector market structure in Portugal", Journal of Water Supply: Research and Technology – AQUA, V. 63, n.º 4, pp. 303-310, - 2014. DOI:10.2166/aqua.2013.124

Marques, R.C.; Cruz, R.F. da; Simões, P.; Ferreira, S.F.; Pereira, M.C.; De Jaeger, S. (2014): "Economic viability of packaging waste recycling systems: A comparison between Belgium and Portugal", Resources, Conservation and Recycling, V. 85, pp. 22-33, April 2014. DOI:10.1016/j.resconrec.2013.12.015

Martins, J.; Marques, R.C.; Cruz, C.O. (2014): "Maximizing the value for money of PPP arrangements through flexibility: An application to airports", Journal of Air Transport Management, V. 39, pp. 72-80, July 2014. DOI:10.1016/j.jairtraman.2014.04.003

Oliveira, R.; Pedro, M.I.; Marques, R.C. (2014): "Cost efficiency of Portuguese hotels in the Algarve: a comparative analysis using mathematical and econometric approaches", Tourism Economics, V. 20, n.º 4, pp. 797-812, August 2014. DOI:10.5367/te.2013.0309

Santos, J.; Simões, P.; Costa, Á.; Marques, R.C. (2014): "Efficiency of European metros: the Portuguese case", Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers-Transport, V. 167, n.º 3, pp. 143-155, June 2014. DOI:10.1680/tran.12.00033

Cruz, N.F. da; Marques, R.C.; Marra, A.; Pozzi, C. (2014): "Local mixed companies: The theory and practice in an international perspective", Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, V. 85. n.º 1, pp. 1-9, March 2014. DOI:10.1111/apce.12032 (SCOPUS)

Nazidizaji, S.; Tomé, A.; Regateiro, F. (2014): "Search for design intelligence: A field study on the role of emotional intelligence in architectural design studios", Frontiers of Architectural Research, V. 3, n.º 4, pp. 413-423, December 2014. DOI:10.1016/j.foar.2014.08.005 (SCOPUS)

Nazidizaji, S.; Tomé, A.; Regateiro, F. (2014): "The architecture and construction processes of the vernacular Shikili Houses in Gilān, northern Iran", Construction History, V. 29, n.º 2, pp. 63-82, 2014. (SCOPUS)

Cruz, N.F. da; Simões, P.; Marques, R.C. (2014): "Costs and benefits of packaging waste recycling systems", Resources Conservation and Recycling, V. 85, pp. 1-4, April 2014. DOI:10.1016/j.resconrec.2014.01.006 (OTHER)

2013

Costa, A.A.; Arantes, A.; Tavares, L.V. (2013): "Evidence of the impacts of public e-procurement: The Portuguese experience", Journal of Purchasing and Supply Management, V. 19, n.º 4, pp. 238-246, December 2013. DOI:10.1016/j.pursup.2013.07.004

Costa, A.A.; Tavares, L.V. (2013): "Advanced multicriteria models to promote quality and reputation in public construction e-marketplaces", Automation in Construction, V.30, pp. 205-215, March 2013. DOI:10.1016/j.autcon.2012.11.029