Research Award

Research award

The EEG Research Prize was first established in 2009. It is awarded to the research article chosen by a panel of Chairmen of Scientific Councils. Candidates are EEG faculty, researchers, post-doc students, or EEG Research Units' members. Reference to EEG/UMinho is mandatory in their research articles.

Winners of Research Award:

Assigned in 2025

Scientific area of Political Science

Edna Costa

Jalali, C., Silva, P., & Costa, E. (2024). Youth with clipped wings: Bridging the gap from youth recruitment to representation in candidate lists. Electoral Studies, 88(102767).

Scientific area of Econommics

Odd Rune Straume

Brekke, K. R., Siciliani, L., & Straume, O. R. (2024). Competition, quality and integrated health care. Journal of Health Economics, 95(102880).

Scientific area of Management

Cristiana Lages

Kadić-Maglajlić, S., Lages, C. R., & Temerak, M. S. (2024). Dual perspective on the role of xenophobia in service sabotage. Tourism Management, 101(104831).

Scientific area of Sustainability

Francisco Carballo Cruz,José Cadima Ribeiro and Luís Igreja Silva

Silva, L. F., Carballo-Cruz, F., & Ribeiro, J. C. (2024). Residents’ perceptions of tourism development in the context of a new governance framework for Portuguese protected areas: The case of a small peripheral natural park. Journal of Rural Studies, 112.

Assigned in 2024

Scientific area of Political Science

António Freitas Tavares and João Luís Martins

Tavares, A., Camões, P., & Martins, J. (2023). Joining the open government partnership initiative: An empirical analysis of diffusion effects. Government Information Quarterly, 40(2), 101789.

Scientific area of Econommics

Odd Rune Straume

Brekke, K. R., Dalen, D. M., & Straume, O. R. (2023). The price of cost-effectiveness thresholds under therapeutic competition in pharmaceutical markets. Journal of Health Economics, 90(102778).

Scientific area of Management

Beatriz Casais

Conde, R., & Casais, B. (2023). Micro, macro and mega-influencers on Instagram: the power of persuasion via the parasocial relationship. Journal of Business Research, 158, 113708.

Scientific area of Sustainability

Teresa Heath

Heath, T., & Tynan, C. (2023). "We Want your soul": re-imagining marketing education through the arts. European Journal of Marketing, 57(10), 2808-2837.

Assigned in 2023

Scientific area of Political Science

António Freitas Tavares

Deslatte, A., Szmigiel-Rawska, K., Tavares, A. F., Ślawska, J., Karsznia, I., & Łukomska, J. (2022). Land use institutions and social-ecological systems: A spatial analysis of local landscape changes in Poland. Land Use Policy, 114, 105937.

Scientific area of Econommics

Odd Rune Straume

Brekke, K. R., Dalen, D. M., & Straume, O. R. (2022). Paying for pharmaceuticals: uniform pricing versus two-part tariffs. Journal of Health Economics, 83(May 2022), Article 102613.

Priscila Andrea Marques Ferreira

Saridakis, G., Ferreira, P., Mohammed, A. M., & Marlow, S. (2022). The Relationship Between Gender and Promotion Over the Business Cycle: Does Firm Size Matter? British Journal of Management, 33(2), 806–827.

Scientific area of Management

Cristiana Maria Silva Cerqueira Leal

Felipe, I. J. S., Mendes-Da-Silva, W., Leal, C. C., & Santos, D. B. (2022). Reward crowdfunding campaigns: Time-to-success analysis. Journal of Business Research, 138, 214–228.

Scientific area of Sustainability

Maria Céu Ribeiro Cortez and Florinda Conceição Cerejeira Campos Silva

Cortez, M. C., Andrade, N., & Silva, F. (2022). The environmental and financial performance of green energy investments: European evidence. Ecological Economics, 197, 107427.

Assigned in 2022

Linda Rosa Gonçalves Veiga

Costa, H., & Veiga, L. (2021). Local labor impact of wind energy investment: An analysis of Portuguese municipalities. Energy Economics, 94, 105055.

Assigned in 2021

José Carlos Soares Brandão

Brandão, J. (2020). A memory-based iterated local search algorithm for the multi-depot open vehicle routing problem. European Journal of Operational Research, 248(2), 559-571.

Assigned in 2020

Linda Rosa Gonçalves Veiga and Francisco José Alves Coelho Veiga

Veiga, L. G., & Veiga, F. J. (2019). The Effects of Electoral Incentives on Fiscal Policy: Evidence from a Legislative Change at the Local Governement Level. Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization, 35(2), 394–421.

Assigned in 2019

Ricardo Sousa

Agnello, L., Castro, V., & Sousa, R. M. (2018). The Legacy and the Tyranny of Time: Exit and Re-Entry of Sovereigns to International Capital Markets. Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 50(8), 1969–1994.