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EEG Investiga

Escola de Economia, Gestão e Ciência Política

O "EEG Investiga" é um podcast da Escola de Economia, Gestão e Ciência Política da Universidade do Minho, dedicado à divulgação científica produzida na escola. Este programa explora investigações atuais, tendências e desafios, com foco na inovação e impacto social.

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00:11:19

16. 30th birthday celebrations: Views from the top...

EEG Investiga ·

2026/02/24

Ratten, V., Newman, A., Palacios-Marqués, D., Mckeown, T., Casais, B., Prentice, C., Nuñez-Sánchez, J. M., Liñán, F., Stanton, P., Le, H., Aseri, M. A., & Walton, S. (2026). 30th birthday celebrations: Views from the top about future management research and practice. In Journal of Management and Organization. Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/jmo.2025.10073This article commemorates the 30th anniversary of the Journal of Management & Organization by gathering reflections

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00:12:47

15. Between promise and practice: a scoping review of...

EEG Investiga ·

2026/02/20

Ramos, F., Tavares, A. F., & da Cruz, N. F. (2026). Between promise and practice: a scoping review of the democratic outcomes of youth participation in local governance. Children and Youth Services Review, 181, 108738. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.childyouth.2025.108738This article presents a scoping review of 48 empirical studies on youth participation in local governance across 24 countries, examining the gap between its democratic promise and institutional practice. The literature identifies

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00:05:44

14. Science and productivity in European firms: how...

EEG Investiga ·

2026/02/17

Barbosa, N., & Faria, A. P. (2026). Science and productivity in European firms: how do regional innovation modes matter? European Planning Studies, 34(1), 84–106. https://doi.org/10.1080/09654313.2025.2570922This article, published in European Planning Studies (2026) by Natália Barbosa and Ana Paula Faria, investigates how scientific knowledge and regional innovation modes influence firm productivity growth across Europe. Using data from 150,712 manufacturing firms located in 161 NUTS II regions

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00:09:01

13. Balancing the double-edged sword of artificial...

EEG Investiga ·

2026/02/13

Pinho, J. C., Fontes, A., & Santos, G. G. (2026). Balancing the double-edged sword of artificial Intelligence: Job demands, resources, and Work–Life balance. Computers in Human Behavior Reports, 21, 100924. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chbr.2025.100924This study applies the Job Demands–Resources (JD–R) framework to examine the “double-edged sword” effects of artificial intelligence (AI) on employee well-being. Using survey data from 280 professionals, it shows that AI simultaneously functions as a

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00:09:59

12. Robotic process automation: implementation in a...

EEG Investiga ·

2026/02/10

Martins, A., Silva, A. P., Gomes, D., & Cruz, D. (2025). Robotic process automation: implementation in a multi-municipal water supply and sanitation company. Journal of Public Budgeting, Accounting and Financial Management. https://doi.org/10.1108/JPBAFM-09-2024-0182This study analyzes the implementation of Project Sophia, a Robotic Process Automation (RPA) initiative at Águas do Norte S.A. (AdN), a Portuguese public water and sanitation utility. The research aims to understand why a

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00:11:28

11. A general framework for retailer competition...

EEG Investiga ·

2026/02/06

Esteves, R. B., & Carballo-Cruz, F. (2025). A general framework for retailer competition under elastic demand and quantity-dependent transport costs. Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, 87. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jretconser.2025.104358This paper develops a general framework for spatial retailer competition by extending the classic Hotelling model to incorporate elastic demand and quantity-dependent transport costs. Unlike traditional models with fixed purchase quantities, consumers

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00:12:49

10. Transparency in local government: exploring the...

EEG Investiga ·

2026/02/03

Ribeiro, B. F. G., Rodrigues, M. Â., & Tejedo-Romero, F. (2026). Transparency in local government: exploring the impact of female leadership and political context. Local Government Studies. https://doi.org/10.1080/03003930.2025.2612054This study examines the relationship between female leadership and municipal transparency in Portugal, focusing on how political context shapes this link across the country’s 308 municipalities. Using data from the Municipal Transparency Index for 2013 and 2017,

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00:06:34

9. The division of revenues from unexpected demand...

EEG Investiga ·

2026/01/30

Bastos, P., Monteiro, N. P., & Straume, O. R. (2025). The division of revenues from unexpected demand shocks. Scandinavian Journal of Economics. https://doi.org/10.1111/sjoe.12589This article investigates how unexpected export demand shocks affect firm outcomes and the distribution of earnings between firms and workers in the Portuguese private sector from 2006 to 2018. Unexpected shocks are identified using forecast errors in destination-country GDP growth, aggregated at the firm level

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00:10:14

8. Place attachment, national identity, and...

EEG Investiga ·

2026/01/27

Casais, B., & Boleixa, R. S. (2025). Place attachment, national identity, and country-of-origin consumption: insights from Portuguese emigrants. Place Branding and Public Diplomacy, 21(4), 357–369. https://doi.org/10.1057/s41254-025-00400-wThis article examines the relationship between place attachment, national identity, and the consumption of country-of-origin (COO) products among Portuguese emigrants. The findings show that Portuguese emigrants display strong place attachment and national

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00:07:13

7. The power of digital accounting: A bibliometric...

EEG Investiga ·

2026/01/23

Silva, R., Rodrigues, M., Oliveira, C., Bessa, R., & Franco, M. (2025). The power of digital accounting: A bibliometric literature review analysis. Journal of General Management. https://doi.org/10.1177/03063070251332038This article examines the evolution and impact of digital accounting through a bibliometric analysis and a systematic literature review. Digital accounting is defined as the use of digital technologies, software, and systems to automate accounting processes, improving efficiency,

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00:10:41

6. Local politics and land take: Using remote sensing...

EEG Investiga ·

2026/01/20

Wittberg, E., Tavares, A. F., & Szmigiel-Rawska, K. (2025). Local politics and land take: Using remote sensing data to analyse land-use changes in Sweden. Journal of Environmental Management, 384. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2025.125387This study examines how local politics and employment structures shape land take in Sweden, using remote-sensing data from 2006 to 2018. Drawing on a political market framework, it conceptualizes local politicians as suppliers of land-use policies who

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00:14:51

5. Outlier Robust Specification of Multiplicative...

EEG Investiga ·

2026/01/16

Amado, C. (2025). Outlier Robust Specification of Multiplicative Time-Varying Volatility Models. Computational Economics, 66(5), 4107–4135. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10614-024-10838-4This article proposes a robust specification procedure for time-varying multiplicative volatility models that is resilient to the presence of outliers. It addresses a key problem in financial time series, namely the difficulty of distinguishing smooth changes in unconditional variance from isolated extreme observations,

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00:07:26

4. Longitudinal perceptions of gamified loyalty...

EEG Investiga ·

2026/01/13

Lopes, J. V., & Casais, B. (2025). Longitudinal perceptions of gamified loyalty programs (GLPs): a mix of slot machines and entertainment toys. Journal of Research in Interactive Marketing, 19(2), 268–286. https://doi.org/10.1108/JRIM-10-2023-0383This study examines users’ perceptions of gamified loyalty programs (GLPs) in mobile applications, focusing on Vodafone’s “Yorn Shake It” app. Using a longitudinal qualitative approach, the authors followed five Portuguese users over one month to

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00:10:51

3. Building a health system resilience framework:...

EEG Investiga ·

2026/01/09

Antonio, M., Paschoalotto, C., Lazzari, E. A., Rocha, R., Massuda, A., & Castro, M. C. (2025). Building a health system resilience framework: national, state, regional, and local perspectives. www.thelancet.comThis study proposes a Health System Resilience (HSR) framework specifically designed for the decentralized context of Brazil’s Unified Health System (SUS). Resilience is defined as the system’s ability to absorb, adapt, and transform its essential functions in order to preserve equity

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00:06:56

2. Do hospital mergers reduce waiting times? Theory...

EEG Investiga ·

2026/01/06

Cirulli, V., Marini, G., Marini, M. A., & Straume, O. R. (2025). Do hospital mergers reduce waiting times? Theory and evidence from the English NHS. Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 238. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jebo.2025.107196The study examines both theoretically and empirically the impact of hospital mergers on waiting times in health care markets with regulated prices, using the English National Health Service (NHS) as a case study. The theoretical model adopts a spatial

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00:05:21

1. Storytelling in Sensual Products Marketing: A...

EEG Investiga ·

2026/01/02

Jacob, D., Casais, B., & Azevedo, A. (2025). Storytelling in Sensual Products Marketing: A Content Analysis of Archetypes and Endorsers on Instagram. Journal of Creative Communications. https://doi.org/10.1177/09732586251334853This study analyzes how Brazilian sensual product brands use storytelling on Instagram to market taboo-related products. Through a content analysis of 22 posts from the five largest brands in the sector, the research examines the prevalence of storytelling archetypes and

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00:13:55

88. They (don’t) really care about us youth...

EEG Investiga ·

2025/12/30

Jalali, C., Silva, P., & Costa, E. (2025). They (don’t) really care about us: youth representation in Portuguese political parties. European Political Science, 24(4), 862–877. https://doi.org/10.1057/s41304-025-00548-2This article examines the role of youth wings within Portuguese political parties and how young party elites perceive their capacity to enhance youth representation. Based on 58 semi-structured interviews with senior young members from parties with and without autonomous youth

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00:07:07

87. Speculative-Grade sovereign rating Cycles:...

EEG Investiga ·

2025/12/26

Agnello, L., Castro, V., & Sousa, R. M. (2025). Speculative-Grade sovereign rating Cycles: Sovereign debt Defaults, restructurings and resolution. Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money, 103. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.intfin.2025.102197The study examines how sovereign defaults, debt restructurings, and resolution strategies affect the duration of periods in which countries remain rated at speculative grade. Using a change-point Weibull duration model applied to a

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00:12:32

86. Cosmopolitan tourists in P2P accommodation An...

EEG Investiga ·

2025/12/23

Casais, B., & Cardoso, C. (2025). Cosmopolitan tourists in P2P accommodation: An exploratory study of online reviews on airbnb. Tourism and Hospitality Research, 25(3), 375–386. https://doi.org/10.1177/14673584231218105This article explores how cultural background shapes (or fails to shape) online reviews in peer-to-peer (P2P) accommodation, focusing on 775 Airbnb reviews from guests of 32 countries staying in two properties in Lisbon and Porto. Using Hofstede’s dimensions of

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00:08:59

85. Brazil and China's Digital Silk Road:...

EEG Investiga ·

2025/12/19

da Silva, F. B., & Duarte, P. A. B. (2025). Brazil and China’s Digital Silk Road: Opportunities, Risks, and Strategic Implications. Global Policy, 16(4), 655–668. https://doi.org/10.1111/1758-5899.70027This article examines Brazil’s engagement with China’s Digital Silk Road (DSR), arguing that it is best understood through the lens of Digitalpolitik, where digital infrastructures serve as instruments of geopolitical power. Using qualitative analysis, expert interviews, and an online survey, the

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