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Carlos Pestana Barros

Carlos Pestana Barros

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Economics and Finance
Portugal
2024
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Business and Management
Portugal
2023

D-Index & Metrics

Economics and Finance

D-Index
78
Citations
16942
World Ranking
313
National Ranking
1

Carlos Pestana Barros publication distribution in Economics and Finance in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Economics and Finance in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Carlos Pestana Barros sits on this spectrum.

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42 publications 521+

This scientist: 355 publications — 89th percentile

89% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 521 publications or more.

Carlos Pestana Barros D-index placement in Economics and Finance in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Economics and Finance scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Carlos Pestana Barros sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 126 scientists 31 D-Index: 147 scientists 32 D-Index: 157 scientists 33 D-Index: 178 scientists 34 D-Index: 171 scientists 35 D-Index: 141 scientists 36 D-Index: 132 scientists 37 D-Index: 129 scientists 38 D-Index: 130 scientists 39 D-Index: 120 scientists 40 D-Index: 117 scientists 41 D-Index: 113 scientists 42 D-Index: 114 scientists 43 D-Index: 97 scientists 44 D-Index: 115 scientists 45 D-Index: 86 scientists 46 D-Index: 78 scientists 47 D-Index: 83 scientists 48 D-Index: 62 scientists 49 D-Index: 74 scientists 50 D-Index: 50 scientists 51 D-Index: 66 scientists 52 D-Index: 69 scientists 53 D-Index: 55 scientists 54 D-Index: 67 scientists 55 D-Index: 61 scientists 56 D-Index: 62 scientists 57 D-Index: 45 scientists 58 D-Index: 34 scientists 59 D-Index: 47 scientists 60 D-Index: 46 scientists 61 D-Index: 36 scientists 62 D-Index: 37 scientists 63 D-Index: 56 scientists 64 D-Index: 50 scientists 65 D-Index: 32 scientists 66 D-Index: 28 scientists 67 D-Index: 30 scientists 68 D-Index: 24 scientists 69 D-Index: 25 scientists 70 D-Index: 22 scientists 71 D-Index: 21 scientists 72 D-Index: 26 scientists 73 D-Index: 24 scientists 74 D-Index: 23 scientists 75 D-Index: 12 scientists 76 D-Index: 14 scientists 77 D-Index: 15 scientists 78 D-Index: 15 scientists 79 D-Index: 17 scientists 80 D-Index: 17 scientists 81 D-Index: 11 scientists 82 D-Index: 10 scientists 83 D-Index: 16 scientists 84 D-Index: 11 scientists 85 D-Index: 5 scientists 86 D-Index: 9 scientists 87 D-Index: 13 scientists 88 D-Index: 9 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 6 scientists 91 D-Index: 4 scientists 92 D-Index: 8 scientists 93 D-Index: 10 scientists 94 D-Index: 11 scientists 95 D-Index: 6 scientists 96 D-Index: 4 scientists 97 D-Index: 4 scientists 98 D-Index: 6 scientists 99 D-Index: 6 scientists 100 D-Index: 8 scientists 101+ D-Index: 100 scientists
30 D-Index 101+

This scientist: 78 D-Index — 92nd percentile

92% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 101 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2024 - Research.com Economics and Finance in Portugal Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Business and Management in Portugal Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Economics and Finance in Portugal Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Business and Management in Portugal Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Economics and Finance in Portugal Leader Award

Overview

Carlos Pestana Barros was affiliated with the University of Lisbon in Portugal. Their research spanned multiple areas within engineering, with a focus on diverse subfields including Food Science, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Immunology, Water Science and Technology, and Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

The scientist contributed to work on a variety of topics such as:

  • Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology
  • Turtle Biology and Conservation
  • Aquaculture disease management and microbiota
  • Water Quality Monitoring Technologies
  • Smart Grid Energy Management
  • Spanish History and Politics
  • Spanish Culture and Identity

Recent research publications by Carlos Pestana Barros included:

  • "Antimicrobial Resistant Salmonella in Chelonians: Assessing Its Potential Risk in Zoological Institutions in Spain," 2022, Veterinary Sciences
  • "Maximising ERP capabilities in order to preparate Consolidated Financial Statements- a practical application," 2022, 2022 17th Iberian Conference on Information Systems and Technologies (CISTI)
  • "Detection and Handling of Threats in Pre-Established Networks Through a Junior Perspective in Internship Scenario," 2021, ARIS2 - Advanced Research on Information Systems Security
  • "Autobiografía política e historiográfica," 2022, Cuadernos de Historia de España
  • "On the use of the artificial neural network to determine heating parameters for active thermography in composites, a feasibility study," 2025, Mechanics Based Design of Structures and Machines

Frequent publication venues where this researcher contributed included:

  • Veterinary Sciences
  • 2022 17th Iberian Conference on Information Systems and Technologies (CISTI)
  • ARIS2 - Advanced Research on Information Systems Security
  • Cuadernos de Historia de España
  • Mechanics Based Design of Structures and Machines

Collaborations were documented with several coauthors, such as:

  • Clara Marín
  • Bárbara Martín-Maldonado
  • Marta Cerdà-Cuéllar
  • Sandra Sevilla-Navarro
  • Laura Lorenzo-Rebenaque

Best Publications

  • MEASURING EFFICIENCY IN THE HOTEL SECTOR

    Carlos Pestana Barros

  • The technical efficiency of the Japanese banks: Non-radial directional performance measurement with undesirable output

    Carlos Pestana Barros;Shunsuke Managi;Roman Matousek

  • Efficiency in European Seaports with DEA: Evidence from Greece and Portugal

    Carlos Pestana Barros;Manolis Athanassiou

  • The length of stay in tourism

    Carlos Pestana Barros;Luis Pinto Machado

  • Performance evaluation of Italian airports: A data envelopment analysis

    Carlos Pestana Barros;Peter U.C. Dieke

  • Performance of French destinations: tourism attraction perspectives.

    Carlos Pestana Barros;Laurent Botti;Laurent Botti;Nicolas Peypoch;Elisabeth Robinot

  • Technical and allocative efficiency in a chain of small hotels

    Carlos Pestana Barros;Maria José Mascarenhas

  • An evaluation of European airlines’ operational performance

    Carlos Pestana Barros;Nicolas Peypoch

  • Measuring the economic efficiency of airports: A Simar–Wilson methodology analysis

    Carlos Pestana Barros;Peter U.C. Dieke

  • Productivity in the tourism industry

    Carlos P. Barros;Fernando P. Alves

  • The length of stay of golf tourism: a survival analysis.

    Carlos Pestana Barros;Richard Butler;Antónia Correia

  • Evaluating the efficiency of a small hotel chain with a Malmquist productivity index

    Carlos Pestana Barros

  • Hotel efficiency: A bootstrapped metafrontier approach

    Albert Assaf;Carlos Pestana Barros;Alexander Josiassen

  • Performance evaluation of the English Premier Football League with data envelopment analysis

    Carlos Pestana Barros;Stephanie Leach

  • Technical efficiency of African hotels

    Carlos Pestana Barros;Peter U.C. Dieke

  • Analysing the determinants of performance of best and worst European banks: A mixed logit approach

    Carlos Pestana Barros;Candida Ferreira;Jonathan Williams

  • A Benchmark Analysis of Italian Seaports Using Data Envelopment Analysis

    Carlos Pestana Barros

  • Two-stage DEA: An application to major Brazilian banks

    Peter Wanke;Carlos Barros

  • A stochastic cost frontier in the Portuguese hotel industry.

    Carlos Pestana Barros

  • Corporate Governance And Voluntary Disclosure In France

    Carlos P. Barros;Sabri Boubaker;Amal Hamrouni

  • Performance of French destinations: Tourism attraction perspectives

    Carlos Pestana Barros;Laurent Botti;Nicolas Peypoch;Elisabeth Robinot

Frequent Co-Authors

Luis A. Gil-Alana
Luis A. Gil-Alana University of Navarra
Shunsuke Managi
Shunsuke Managi Kyushu University
A. George Assaf
A. George Assaf University of Massachusetts Amherst
Guglielmo Maria Caporale
Guglielmo Maria Caporale Brunel University London
Roman Matousek
Roman Matousek Hang Seng University of Hong Kong
James E. Payne
James E. Payne Oklahoma State University
Stefan Szymanski
Stefan Szymanski University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Rangan Gupta
Rangan Gupta University of Pretoria
Ali Emrouznejad
Ali Emrouznejad University of Surrey
Richard Butler
Richard Butler University of Strathclyde

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