Financial Absorption of Cohesion Policy Funds: How Do Programmes and Territorial Characteristics Influence the Pace of Spending?”. DOI: 10.1111/jcms.13640
Measuring achievements: Can cohesion policy programmes effectively monitor their performance?”. ISSN: 1695-7253
Exploring the drivers of irregular spending in the EU cohesion policy. https://doi.org/10.1080/21681376.2025.2472065
Regional participation to Research and Innovation programmes under Next Generation EU: The Portuguese case. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pirs.2024.100006
Applicants and beneficiaries of innovation-related actions under the Portuguese RRP. JRC132061
When cohesion meets excellence: analysing the drivers of synergies between EU R&I funding instruments in EU regions. JRC141964
In search for the best match. Complementarities between R&I funds across EU regions. JRC136780
Linking the ‘Recovery and Resilience Plan’ and Smart Specialisation. The Portuguese case. JRC126178
Which projects are selected for an innovation subsidy? The Portuguese Case. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10258-019-00159-y
Sources of financing: Which ones are more effective in innovation-growth linkage? https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecosys.2023.101177
Does Smart Specialisation improve innovation subsidy effect on regional productivity? The Portuguese case. DOI: 10.1080/09654313.2022.2073787
Do selected firms show higher performance? The case of Portugal’s innovation subsidy. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.strueco.2019.04.003
Too much or not enough? The dual nature of green discontent and its geography. JRC141349
Green fault lines: Green discontent and Europe’s dwindling capacity to combat climate change (forthcoming)
How are regions using European funds to promote the circular economy? Shedding light on factors explaining the pathway. ISSN: 2632-7627
Mapping low-carbon industrial technologies projects funded by ERDF in 2014-2020. JRC128452
The twin transition in the European Union: assessing regional patterns of EU-funded investments. https://doi.org/10.1080/09654313.2025.2528882
Regional resilience in the era of climate change and digitalization. JRC139516
Regional R&I ventures to tackle climate change: A new geography of challenge-oriented innovation landscape. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pirs.2024.100052
Job creation and destruction in the digital age: Assessing heterogeneous effects across European Union countries. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econmod.2023.106405
EU-funded investment in Artificial Intelligence and regional specialization. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rspp.2025.100190
The twin transition in the European Union: assessing regional patterns of EU-funded investments. https://doi.org/10.1080/09654313.2025.2528882
Regional resilience in the era of climate change and digitalization. JRC139516
Intangible investments and productivity performance. GEE paper
On the road to regional ‘Competitive Environmental Sustainability’: the role of the European structural funds. DOI: 10.1080/13662716.2023.2236048
An assessment of the economic performance of industrial ecosystems. JRC141103
Measuring regional economic transformation: Which European regions are leading the competitiveness and sustainable challenge? (forthcoming)
A better place to play: public support and spatial patterns of firm relocation in Europe. JRC139770
Countries’ attractiveness: An analysis of EU firms’ decisions to (de)localize R&D activities. 2013/266751
Assessing large-scale restructuring events across EU member states between 2003 and 2023. JRC141340
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