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Rui Cunha Marques

Rui Cunha Marques

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Business and Management
Portugal
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Business and Management 61 510 475 6 6 272 11903

Rui Cunha Marques publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Rui Cunha Marques between 1995 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Rui Cunha Marques published across 31 years, from 1995 to 2025, averaging 12.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 31 publications in 2021. 38 of the 390 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1995 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 31. Peak 31 publications in 2021. 1995: 1 publication 1996: 0 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 0 publications 2001: 1 publication 2002: 0 publications 2003: 1 publication 2004: 1 publication 2005: 2 publications 2006: 4 publications 2007: 8 publications 2008: 17 publications 2009: 12 publications 2010: 26 publications 2011: 26 publications 2012: 21 publications 2013: 30 publications 2014: 21 publications 2015: 23 publications 2016: 19 publications 2017: 18 publications 2018: 17 publications 2019: 16 publications 2020: 21 publications 2021: 31 publications 2022: 17 publications 2023: 19 publications 2024: 21 publications 2025: 17 publications
1995 2025

390 publications in total across all disciplines

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Rui Cunha Marques: publications per year, 1995 to 2025
Year Publications
1995 1
1996 0
1997 0
1998 0
1999 0
2000 0
2001 1
2002 0
2003 1
2004 1
2005 2
2006 4
2007 8
2008 17
2009 12
2010 26
2011 26
2012 21
2013 30
2014 21
2015 23
2016 19
2017 18
2018 17
2019 16
2020 21
2021 31
2022 17
2023 19
2024 21
2025 17
Total 390
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Rui Cunha Marques publications per year - data summary

  • Rui Cunha Marques, a Business and Management scholar from Universidade Lusófona, has 390 publications recorded across 31 years, from 1995 to 2025.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1995 and the most recent to 2025.
  • The most productive year is 2021, with 31 publications.
  • The least productive years with any output are 1995, 2001, 2003 and 2004, with 1 publication each.
  • 6 of the 31 years in the span carry no publications at all (1996, 1997, 1998, 1999 and others).
  • The rate of publication averages 12.6 papers per year over the whole span, or 15.6 per year counting only the 25 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2021-2025) hold 105 publications, 27% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1995-2005: 6 publications (0.5 per year); 2006-2016: 207 publications (18.8 per year); 2017-2025: 177 publications (19.7 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Rui Cunha Marques publication distribution in Business and Management in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Business and Management in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Rui Cunha Marques sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100
Bar chart with 82 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 35–39 to 436+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 122. Most scientists, 122, have 95–99 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 436 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 270–274 publications, is where this scientist sits. 35–39 publications: 2 scientists 40–44 publications: 2 scientists 45–49 publications: 5 scientists 50–54 publications: 20 scientists 55–59 publications: 39 scientists 60–64 publications: 66 scientists 65–69 publications: 52 scientists 70–74 publications: 80 scientists 75–79 publications: 83 scientists 80–84 publications: 116 scientists 85–89 publications: 94 scientists 90–94 publications: 111 scientists 95–99 publications: 122 scientists 100–104 publications: 104 scientists 105–109 publications: 113 scientists 110–114 publications: 96 scientists 115–119 publications: 97 scientists 120–124 publications: 112 scientists 125–129 publications: 93 scientists 130–134 publications: 79 scientists 135–139 publications: 69 scientists 140–144 publications: 80 scientists 145–149 publications: 81 scientists 150–154 publications: 85 scientists 155–159 publications: 50 scientists 160–164 publications: 74 scientists 165–169 publications: 61 scientists 170–174 publications: 40 scientists 175–179 publications: 44 scientists 180–184 publications: 47 scientists 185–189 publications: 59 scientists 190–194 publications: 35 scientists 195–199 publications: 37 scientists 200–204 publications: 49 scientists 205–209 publications: 48 scientists 210–214 publications: 34 scientists 215–219 publications: 31 scientists 220–224 publications: 37 scientists 225–229 publications: 34 scientists 230–234 publications: 25 scientists 235–239 publications: 28 scientists 240–244 publications: 34 scientists 245–249 publications: 28 scientists 250–254 publications: 23 scientists 255–259 publications: 22 scientists 260–264 publications: 11 scientists 265–269 publications: 16 scientists 270–274 publications: 23 scientists 275–279 publications: 12 scientists 280–284 publications: 16 scientists 285–289 publications: 10 scientists 290–294 publications: 12 scientists 295–299 publications: 12 scientists 300–304 publications: 8 scientists 305–309 publications: 13 scientists 310–314 publications: 13 scientists 315–319 publications: 6 scientists 320–324 publications: 10 scientists 325–329 publications: 9 scientists 330–334 publications: 7 scientists 335–339 publications: 10 scientists 340–344 publications: 10 scientists 345–349 publications: 7 scientists 350–354 publications: 4 scientists 355–359 publications: 10 scientists 360–364 publications: 3 scientists 365–369 publications: 7 scientists 370–374 publications: 2 scientists 375–379 publications: 8 scientists 380–384 publications: 4 scientists 385–389 publications: 5 scientists 390–394 publications: 5 scientists 395–399 publications: 2 scientists 400–404 publications: 2 scientists 405–409 publications: 4 scientists 410–414 publications: 3 scientists 415–419 publications: 2 scientists 420–424 publications: 5 scientists 425–429 publications: 3 scientists 430–434 publications: 1 scientist 435 publications: 1 scientist 436+ publications: 100 scientists
35–39 publications 436+

This scientist: 272 publications — 89th percentile

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

The last bar groups every scientist with 436 publications or more.

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Number of Business and Management scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,017 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
35–39 2
40–44 2
45–49 5
50–54 20
55–59 39
60–64 66
65–69 52
70–74 80
75–79 83
80–84 116
85–89 94
90–94 111
95–99 122
100–104 104
105–109 113
110–114 96
115–119 97
120–124 112
125–129 93
130–134 79
135–139 69
140–144 80
145–149 81
150–154 85
155–159 50
160–164 74
165–169 61
170–174 40
175–179 44
180–184 47
185–189 59
190–194 35
195–199 37
200–204 49
205–209 48
210–214 34
215–219 31
220–224 37
225–229 34
230–234 25
235–239 28
240–244 34
245–249 28
250–254 23
255–259 22
260–264 11
265–269 16
270–274 23 272
275–279 12
280–284 16
285–289 10
290–294 12
295–299 12
300–304 8
305–309 13
310–314 13
315–319 6
320–324 10
325–329 9
330–334 7
335–339 10
340–344 10
345–349 7
350–354 4
355–359 10
360–364 3
365–369 7
370–374 2
375–379 8
380–384 4
385–389 5
390–394 5
395–399 2
400–404 2
405–409 4
410–414 3
415–419 2
420–424 5
425–429 3
430–434 1
435 1
436+ 100
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Rui Cunha Marques publication distribution in Business and Management in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 3,017 Business and Management scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 82 ranges running from 35–39 to 436+ publications.
  • Rui Cunha Marques, a Business and Management scholar from Universidade Lusófona, records 272 publications - the 89th percentile of the discipline.
  • 89% of ranked Business and Management scientists score the same or lower than Rui Cunha Marques, and about 11% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 135–139 publications range, and Rui Cunha Marques ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 95–99 publications, holding 122 scientists (4% of the field).
  • 52% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 135–139 publications), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 436 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (3% of the field).

Rui Cunha Marques D-index placement in Business and Management in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Business and Management scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Rui Cunha Marques sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 60 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 89+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 171. Most scientists, 171, have 32 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 89 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 61 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 156 scientists 31 D-Index: 159 scientists 32 D-Index: 171 scientists 33 D-Index: 161 scientists 34 D-Index: 135 scientists 35 D-Index: 124 scientists 36 D-Index: 114 scientists 37 D-Index: 111 scientists 38 D-Index: 103 scientists 39 D-Index: 89 scientists 40 D-Index: 81 scientists 41 D-Index: 97 scientists 42 D-Index: 80 scientists 43 D-Index: 69 scientists 44 D-Index: 68 scientists 45 D-Index: 63 scientists 46 D-Index: 54 scientists 47 D-Index: 69 scientists 48 D-Index: 50 scientists 49 D-Index: 58 scientists 50 D-Index: 54 scientists 51 D-Index: 62 scientists 52 D-Index: 54 scientists 53 D-Index: 43 scientists 54 D-Index: 49 scientists 55 D-Index: 35 scientists 56 D-Index: 40 scientists 57 D-Index: 44 scientists 58 D-Index: 34 scientists 59 D-Index: 29 scientists 60 D-Index: 48 scientists 61 D-Index: 32 scientists 62 D-Index: 30 scientists 63 D-Index: 22 scientists 64 D-Index: 22 scientists 65 D-Index: 19 scientists 66 D-Index: 20 scientists 67 D-Index: 18 scientists 68 D-Index: 17 scientists 69 D-Index: 21 scientists 70 D-Index: 20 scientists 71 D-Index: 19 scientists 72 D-Index: 14 scientists 73 D-Index: 10 scientists 74 D-Index: 16 scientists 75 D-Index: 24 scientists 76 D-Index: 13 scientists 77 D-Index: 19 scientists 78 D-Index: 8 scientists 79 D-Index: 6 scientists 80 D-Index: 4 scientists 81 D-Index: 12 scientists 82 D-Index: 7 scientists 83 D-Index: 7 scientists 84 D-Index: 6 scientists 85 D-Index: 10 scientists 86 D-Index: 4 scientists 87 D-Index: 11 scientists 88 D-Index: 6 scientists 89+ D-Index: 96 scientists
30 D-Index 89+

This scientist: 61 D-Index — 84th percentile

84% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 89 D-Index or more.

View D-Index distribution as a table
Number of Business and Management scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,017 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 156
31 159
32 171
33 161
34 135
35 124
36 114
37 111
38 103
39 89
40 81
41 97
42 80
43 69
44 68
45 63
46 54
47 69
48 50
49 58
50 54
51 62
52 54
53 43
54 49
55 35
56 40
57 44
58 34
59 29
60 48
61 32 61
62 30
63 22
64 22
65 19
66 20
67 18
68 17
69 21
70 20
71 19
72 14
73 10
74 16
75 24
76 13
77 19
78 8
79 6
80 4
81 12
82 7
83 7
84 6
85 10
86 4
87 11
88 6
89+ 96
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Rui Cunha Marques D-index placement in Business and Management in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 3,017 Business and Management scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 60 ranges running from 30 to 89+ D-Index.
  • Rui Cunha Marques, a Business and Management scholar from Universidade Lusófona, records 61 D-Index - the 84th percentile of the discipline.
  • 84% of ranked Business and Management scientists score the same or lower than Rui Cunha Marques, and about 16% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 42 D-Index range, and Rui Cunha Marques ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 32 D-Index, holding 171 scientists (6% of the field).
  • 57% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 44 D-Index), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 89 D-Index or more, 96 scientists in all (3% of the field).

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Business and Management in Portugal Leader Award

Overview

Rui Cunha Marques is affiliated with the Instituto Superior Técnico in Portugal. Their research focuses on public-private partnerships, water resource management, and the broader intersection of economics, political science, and management related to infrastructure and service delivery.

Their scientific work spans multiple aspects of public-private partnership projects, particularly within the water sector and healthcare services. Key topics of their research include:

  • Public-Private Partnership Projects
  • Water resources management and optimization
  • Water Governance and Infrastructure
  • Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth
  • Child Nutrition and Water Access
  • Public Procurement and Policy
  • Urban Stormwater Management Solutions

Their publications appear frequently in journals that specialize in environmental, utility, and policy-oriented fields. The most common publication venues include:

  • Water
  • Utilities Policy
  • Sustainability
  • Water Policy
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Among Rui Cunha Marques' recent papers are:

  • Investment in drinking water and sanitation infrastructure and its impact on waterborne diseases dissemination: The Brazilian case (2021, The Science of The Total Environment)
  • Public-private partnerships in health care services: Do they outperform public hospitals regarding quality and access? Evidence from Portugal (2020, Socio-Economic Planning Sciences)
  • Public-private partnerships in the water sector: A review (2021, Utilities Policy)
  • Performance and its determinants in the Portuguese municipal solid waste utilities (2021, Waste Management)
  • Incorporating preference information in a range directional composite indicator: The case of Portuguese public hospitals (2021, European Journal of Operational Research)

Rui Cunha Marques collaborates regularly with several coauthors, among whom the most frequent are:

  • Diogo Cunha Ferreira
  • Jorge Gonçalves
  • Carlos Novaes
  • Paula Vale de Paula
  • Mai Wardeh

Their work intersects with multiple subfields of study, including:

  • Strategy and Management
  • Economics and Econometrics
  • Political Science and International Relations
  • Ocean Engineering
  • Sociology and Political Science

Best Publications

  • Risks, Contracts, and Private-Sector Participation in Infrastructure

    Rui Cunha Marques;Sanford Berg

  • Flexible contracts to cope with uncertainty in public–private partnerships

    Carlos Oliveira Cruz;Rui Cunha Marques

  • Measuring Local Government Transparency

    Nuno Ferreira da Cruz;António F. Tavares;Rui Cunha Marques;Susana Jorge

  • Quantitative studies of water and sanitation utilities: a benchmarking literature survey

    S. Berg;R. Marques

  • Revisiting the determinants of local government performance

    Nuno Ferreira da Cruz;Rui Cunha Marques

  • Packaging waste recycling in Europe: is the industry paying for it?

    Nuno F. da Cruz;Sandra Ferreira;Marta Cabral;Pedro Simões

  • A meta-regression analysis of benchmarking studies on water utilities market structure

    Pedro Carvalho;Rui Cunha Marques;Sanford Berg

  • Designing performance incentives, an international benchmark study in the water sector

    Kristof De Witte;Kristof De Witte;Rui Cunha Marques

  • On the economic performance of the waste sector. A literature review.

    Pedro Simões;Rui Cunha Marques

  • Measuring the sustainability of urban water services

    Rui Cunha Marques;Nuno Ferreira da Cruz;João Pires

  • Mixed companies and local governance: no man can serve two masters

    Nuno F. da Cruz;Rui Cunha Marques

  • The influence of the operational environment on the efficiency of water utilities

    Pedro Carvalho;Rui Cunha Marques

  • Nonparametric Benchmarking of Japanese Water Utilities: Institutional and Environmental Factors Affecting Efficiency

    Rui Cunha Marques;Sanford Berg;Shinji Yane

  • PUBLIC‐PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP CONTRACTS: A TALE OF TWO CITIES WITH DIFFERENT CONTRACTUAL ARRANGEMENTS

    Rui Cunha Marques;Sanford V. Berg

  • Regulation of Water and Wastewater Services: An International Comparison

    Rui Cunha Marques

  • Economic cost recovery in the recycling of packaging waste: the case of Portugal

    Nuno Ferreira da Cruz;Pedro Simões;Rui Cunha Marques

  • Influential observations in frontier models, a robust non-oriented approach to the water sector

    Kristof De Witte;Kristof De Witte;Rui Cunha Marques

  • Public–private partnerships for wind power generation: The Portuguese case

    Ana Cravinho Martins;Rui Cunha Marques;Carlos Oliveira Cruz

  • Revisiting the strengths and limitations of regulatory contracts in infrastructure industries

    Rc Marques;Sanford Berg

  • Influence of regulation on the productivity of waste utilities. What can we learn with the Portuguese experience

    Pedro Simões;Rui Cunha Marques

  • Effectiveness of solid waste policies in developing countries: A case study in Brazil

    Tiago Balieiro Cetrulo;Tiago Balieiro Cetrulo;Rui Cunha Marques;Natália Molina Cetrulo;Francisco Silva Pinto

  • An analytical review of the efficiency of water and sanitation utilities in developing countries.

    Tiago Balieiro Cetrulo;Tiago Balieiro Cetrulo;Rui Cunha Marques;Tadeu Fabrício Malheiros

  • Investment in drinking water and sanitation infrastructure and its impact on waterborne diseases dissemination: The Brazilian case.

    Diogo Cunha Ferreira;Ingrid Graziele;Rui Cunha Marques;Jorge Gonçalves

Frequent Co-Authors

Sanford V. Berg
Sanford V. Berg University of Florida
Brian Dollery
Brian Dollery University of New England
José Rui Figueira
José Rui Figueira Instituto Superior Técnico
João Pires
João Pires University of Lisbon
Germà Bel
Germà Bel University of Barcelona
Mario Grosso
Mario Grosso Polytechnic University of Milan
Salvatore Greco
Salvatore Greco University of Portsmouth
Carlos Pestana Barros
Carlos Pestana Barros University of Lisbon

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