General Info
Institution:Instituto Superior Técnico Department:
Departamento de Engenharia Civil, Arquitectura e Ambiente Research Group:
Systems and Management
Ciência ID:
CF13-9741-551E Orcid:
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5418-9337 Research ID:
https://www.webofscience.com/wos/author/record/120415 Scopus ID:
https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=56072138900 Google Scholar:
https://scholar.google.com.br/citations?user=EqO1aEgAAAAJ&hl=pt-PT&oi=sra ResearchGate:
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Diogo-Ferreira-13
Contact Info
Email:diogo.cunha.ferreira@tecnico.ulisboa.pt
Diogo Filipe da Cunha Ferreira
Assistant Professor
- Healthcare provision services’ efficiency and productivity analysis
- Congestion analysis
- Stochastic and deterministic frontier methods
- Economies of scale and economies of scope
- Returns to Scale
- Subsampling and bootstrap
- Malmquist, Luenberger and Hicks-Moorsteen productivity indexes, Geometric Distance Functions
| Title | Authors | Year | Volume | DOI | Journal | Impact factor Clar.Analytics | CERIS Members |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Network-DEA model to evaluate the impact of quality and access on hospital performance | Afonso, G.P.; Ferreira, D.C.; Figueira, J.R. | 2023 | 10.1007/s10479-023-05362-x | Annals of Operations Research | 4.8 | Diogo Filipe da Cunha Ferreira | |
| A geometric aggregation of performance indicators considering regulatory constraints: An application to the urban solid waste management | Ferreira, D.C.; Caldas, P.; Varela, M.; Marques, R.C. | 2023 | V. 218 (art. 119540) | 10.1016/j.eswa.2023.119540 | Expert Systems With Applications | 8.5 | Rui Domingos Ribeiro da Cunha Marques, Diogo Filipe da Cunha Ferreira, Paulo Alexandre Fernandes Varela Simões Caldas |
| Data Envelopment Analysis models with imperfect knowledge of input and output values: An application to Portuguese public hospitals | Ferreira, D.C.; Figueira, J.R.; Greco, S.; Marques, R.C. | 2023 | V. 231 (art. 120543) | 10.1016/j.eswa.2023.120543 | Expert Systems With Applications | 8.5 | Rui Domingos Ribeiro da Cunha Marques, Diogo Filipe da Cunha Ferreira |
| Customer satisfaction in the presence of imperfect knowledge of data | Ferreira, D.C.; Soares, R.; Pedro, M.I.; Marques, R.C. | 2023 | V. 30, n.º 3(1505-1536 | 10.1111/itor.13093 | International Transactions in Operational Research | Rui Domingos Ribeiro da Cunha Marques, Diogo Filipe da Cunha Ferreira | |
| Patient Satisfaction with Healthcare Services and the Techniques Used for its Assessment: A Systematic Literature Review and a Bibliometric Analysis | Ferreira, D.C.; Vieira, I.; Pedro, M.I.; Caldas, P.; Varela, M. | 2023 | V. 11, n.º 5 (art. 639) | 10.3390/healthcare11050639 | Healthcare (Switzerland) | 2.8 | Diogo Filipe da Cunha Ferreira, Paulo Alexandre Fernandes Varela Simões Caldas |
| Assessing sustainable development goals attainment through energy-environmental efficiency: The case of Latin American and Caribbean countries | Ibrahim, M.D.; Alola, A.A.; Ferreira, D.C. | 2023 | V. 57 (art. 103219) | 10.1016/j.seta.2023.103219 | Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments | Diogo Filipe da Cunha Ferreira, Andrew Adewale Alola, Mustapha Daruwana Ibrahim | |
| Evaluating Portuguese Public Hospitals Performance: Any Difference before and during COVID-19? | Nunes, A.M.; Ferreira, D.F.D.C. | 2023 | V. 15, n.º 1 (art. 294) | 10.3390/su15010294 | Sustainability | 3.9 | Diogo Filipe da Cunha Ferreira, Alexandre Manuel Morais Nunes |
| Assessing the Traveling Risks Perceived by South African Travelers during Pandemic Outbreaks: The Case of COVID-19 | Plank, P.A.; Gomes, L.F.; Caldas, P.; Varela, M.; Ferreira, D.C. | 2023 | V. 15, n.º 12 (art. 9267) | 10.3390/su15129267 | Sustainability | 3.9 | Diogo Filipe da Cunha Ferreira, Paulo Alexandre Fernandes Varela Simões Caldas |
| The satisfaction of healthcare consumers: analysis and comparison of different methodologies | Vieira, I.; Ferreira, D.; Pedro, M.I. | 2023 | V. 30, n.º 1(545-571 | 10.1111/itor.13098 | International Transactions in Operational Research | Diogo Filipe da Cunha Ferreira | |
| Vertical integration in healthcare: What does literature say about improvements on quality, access, efficiency, and costs containment? | Amado, G.C.; Ferreira, D.C.; Nunes, A.M. | 2022 | V. 37, n.º 3(1252-1298 | 10.1002/hpm.3407 | International Journal of Health Planning and Management | 2.298 | Diogo Filipe da Cunha Ferreira, Alexandre Manuel Morais Nunes |
| Performance and its determinants in the Portuguese municipal solid waste utilities | Amaral, C.; Isabel Pedro, M.; Cunha Ferreira, D.; Cunha Marques, R. | 2022 | V. 139(70-84 | 10.1016/j.wasman.2021.12.020 | Waste Management | 8.816 | Diogo Filipe da Cunha Ferreira |
| Parent-reported toothbrushing behaviour in the Portuguese preschool population | Mendes, S.; Ferreira, D.; Bernardo, M. | 2022 | V. 23, n.º 6(961-968 | 10.1007/s40368-022-00749-z | European Archives of Paediatric Dentistry | 0 | Diogo Filipe da Cunha Ferreira |
| A Critical Analysis of Decentralizing the Portuguese Public Healthcare Provision Services | Nunes, A.M.; Ferreira, D.C. | 2022 | V. 19, n.º 20 (art. 13390) | 10.3390/ijerph192013390 | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health | 4.614 | Diogo Filipe da Cunha Ferreira, Alexandre Manuel Morais Nunes |
| A network Data Envelopment Analysis to estimate nations’ efficiency in the fight against SARS-CoV-2 | Pereira, M.A.; Dinis, D.C.; Ferreira, D.C.; Figueira, J.R.; Marques, R.C. | 2022 | V. 210 (art. 118362) | 10.1016/j.eswa.2022.118362 | Expert Systems With Applications | 8.665 | Rui Domingos Ribeiro da Cunha Marques, Diogo Filipe da Cunha Ferreira |
| Ageing as a determinant of local government performance: myth or reality? the Portuguese experience | Ferreira, D.C.; Caldas, P.; Marques, R.C. | 2021 | V. 47, n.º 3 (475-497) | 10.1080/03003930.2021.1904397 | Local Government Studies | 2.726 | Rui Domingos Ribeiro da Cunha Marques, Diogo Filipe da Cunha Ferreira, Paulo Alexandre Fernandes Varela Simões Caldas |
| Investment in drinking water and sanitation infrastructure and its impact on waterborne diseases dissemination: The Brazilian case | Ferreira, D.C.; Graziele, I.; Marques, R.C.; Gonçalves, J. | 2021 | V. 779 (art. 146279) | 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.146279 | Science of The Total Environment | 7.963 | Rui Domingos Ribeiro da Cunha Marques, Diogo Filipe da Cunha Ferreira, Ingrid Graziele Reis do Nascimento |
| Public-private partnerships in health care services: Do they outperform public hospitals regarding quality and access? Evidence from Portugal | Ferreira, D.C.; Marques, R.C. | 2021 | V. 73 (art. 100798) | 10.1016/j.seps.2020.100798 | Socio-Economic Planning Sciences | 4.923 | Rui Domingos Ribeiro da Cunha Marques, Diogo Filipe da Cunha Ferreira |
| Correction to: Pay for performance in health care: a new best practice tariff-based tool using a log-linear piecewise frontier function and a dual–primal approach for unique solutions (Operational Research, (2021), 21, 3, (2101-2146), 10.1007/s12351-019-00502-3) | Ferreira, D.C.; Marques, R.C.; Nunes, A.M. | 2021 | V. 21, n.º 3 (2147-2148) | 10.1007/s12351-020-00581-7 | Operational Research | 2.410 | Rui Domingos Ribeiro da Cunha Marques, Diogo Filipe da Cunha Ferreira, Alexandre Manuel Morais Nunes |
| Pay for performance in health care: a new best practice tariff-based tool using a log-linear piecewise frontier function and a dual–primal approach for unique solutions | Ferreira, D.C.; Marques, R.C.; Nunes, A.M. | 2021 | V. 21, n.º 3 (2101-2146) | 10.1007/s12351-019-00502-3 | Operational Research | 2.410 | Rui Domingos Ribeiro da Cunha Marques, Diogo Filipe da Cunha Ferreira, Alexandre Manuel Morais Nunes |
| Customers satisfaction in pediatric inpatient services: A multiple criteria satisfaction analysis | Ferreira, D.C.; Marques, R.C.; Nunes, A.M.; Figueira, J.R. | 2021 | V. 78 (art. 101036) | 10.1016/j.seps.2021.101036 | Socio-Economic Planning Sciences | 4.923 | Rui Domingos Ribeiro da Cunha Marques, Diogo Filipe da Cunha Ferreira, Alexandre Manuel Morais Nunes |
| A two-stage data envelopment analysis of efficiency of social-ecological systems: Inference from the sub-Saharan African countries | Ibrahim, M.D.; Alola, A.A.; Cunha Ferreira, D. | 2021 | V. 123 (art. 107381) | 10.1016/j.ecolind.2021.107381 | Ecological Indicators | 4.958 | Diogo Filipe da Cunha Ferreira |
| Economic Analysis of Portuguese Public Hospitals Through the Construction of Quality, Efficiency, Access, and Financial Related Composite Indicators | Matos, R.; Ferreira, D.; Pedro, M.I. | 2021 | V. 157, n.º 1 (361-392) | 10.1007/s11205-021-02650-6 | Social Indicators Research | 2.614 | Diogo Filipe da Cunha Ferreira |
| Measuring the efficiency of the Portuguese public hospitals: A value modelled network data envelopment analysis with simulation | Pereira, M.A.; Ferreira, D.C.; Figueira, J.R.; Marques, R.C. | 2021 | V. 181 (art. 115169) | 10.1016/j.eswa.2021.115169 | Expert Systems With Applications | 6.954 | Rui Domingos Ribeiro da Cunha Marques, Diogo Filipe da Cunha Ferreira |
| A critical look at the Portuguese public–private partnerships in healthcare | Pereira, M.A.; Ferreira, D.C.; Marques, R.C. | 2021 | V. 36, n.º 2 (302-315) | 10.1002/hpm.3084 | International Journal of Health Planning and Management | 1.517 | Rui Domingos Ribeiro da Cunha Marques, Diogo Filipe da Cunha Ferreira |
| An incentive-based framework for analyzing the alignment of institutional interventions in the public primary healthcare sector: The portuguese case | Pereira, M.A.; Marques, R.C.; Ferreira, D.C. | 2021 | V. 9, n.º 7 (art. 904) | 10.3390/healthcare9070904 | Healthcare (Switzerland) | 2.645 | Rui Domingos Ribeiro da Cunha Marques, Diogo Filipe da Cunha Ferreira |
| Quality assessment of the Portuguese public hospitals: A multiple criteria approach | Rocha, A.; Costa, A.S.; Figueira, J.R.; Ferreira, D.C.; Marques, R.C. | 2021 | V. 105 (art. 102505) | 10.1016/j.omega.2021.102505 | Omega-International Journal of Management Science | 7.084 | Rui Domingos Ribeiro da Cunha Marques, Diogo Filipe da Cunha Ferreira |
| A step forward on order-α robust nonparametric method: inclusion of weight restrictions, convexity and non-variable returns to scale | Ferreira, D.; Marques, R.C. | 2020 | V. 20, (1011-1046) , June. | 10.1007/s12351-017-0370-1 | Operational Research | 1,759 | Rui Domingos Ribeiro da Cunha Marques, Diogo Filipe da Cunha Ferreira |
| Optimizing payments based on efficiency, quality, complexity, and heterogeneity: the case of hospital funding | Ferreira, D.C.; Nunes, A.M.; Marques, R.C. | 2020 | V. 27, n.º 4, (1930-1961) , July. | 10.1111/itor.12713 | International Transactions in Operational Research | 2,987 | Rui Domingos Ribeiro da Cunha Marques, Diogo Filipe da Cunha Ferreira, Alexandre Manuel Morais Nunes |
| Operational efficiency vs clinical safety, care appropriateness, timeliness, and access to health care. The case of Portuguese public hospitals | Ferreira, D.C.; Nunes, A.M.; Marques, R.C. | 2020 | V. 53, (355-375) , -. | 10.1007/s11123-020-00578-6 | Journal of Productivity Analysis | 1,375 | Rui Domingos Ribeiro da Cunha Marques, Diogo Filipe da Cunha Ferreira, Alexandre Manuel Morais Nunes |
| The Portuguese generic medicines market: What’s next? | Nunes, A.M.; Ferreira, D.C.; de Matos, A.; Julião, R.M. | 2020 | V. 124, n.º 4, (397-403) , April. | 10.1016/j.healthpol.2020.02.014 | Health Policy | 2,212 | Diogo Filipe da Cunha Ferreira, Alexandre Manuel Morais Nunes |
| Waste services' performance assessment: The case of Tuscany, Italy | Romano, G.; Ferreira, D.C.; Marques, R.C.; Carosi, L. | 2020 | V. 118, (573-584) , December. | 10.1016/j.wasman.2020.08.057 | Waste Management | 5,448 | Rui Domingos Ribeiro da Cunha Marques, Diogo Filipe da Cunha Ferreira |
| Economies of scope in Portuguese local government using an augmented Hicks–Moorsteen approach | Caldas, P.; Ferreira, D.; Dollery, B.; Marques, R.C. | 2019 | V. 53, n.º 7, 963-976, -. | 10.1080/00343404.2018.1508872 | Regional Studies | 3,074 | Rui Domingos Ribeiro da Cunha Marques, Diogo Filipe da Cunha Ferreira |
| Are there scale economies in urban waste and wastewater municipal services? A non-radial input-oriented model applied to the Portuguese local government | Caldas, P.; Ferreira, D.; Dollery, B.; Marques, R.C. | 2019 | V. 219, 531-539, May. | 10.1016/j.jclepro.2019.02.076 | Journal of Cleaner Production | 6,395 | Rui Domingos Ribeiro da Cunha Marques, Diogo Filipe da Cunha Ferreira |
| Do quality and access to hospital services impact on their technical efficiency? | Ferreira, D.C. Marques, R.C. | 2019 | V. 86, 218-236, July. | 10.1016/j.omega.2018.07.010 | Omega-International Journal of Management Science | 5,341 | Rui Domingos Ribeiro da Cunha Marques, Diogo Filipe da Cunha Ferreira |
| Technical efficiency of Portuguese public hospitals: A comparative analysis across the five regions of Portugal | Ferreira, D.C.; Nunes, A.M. | 2019 | V. 34, n.º 1, e411-e422, January/March. | 10.1002/hpm.2658 | International Journal of Health Planning and Management | 1,45 | Diogo Filipe da Cunha Ferreira, Alexandre Manuel Morais Nunes |
| Transnational resource generativity: Efficiency analysis and target setting of water, energy, land, and food nexus for OECD countries | Ibrahim, M.; Ferreira, D.C.; Daneshvar, S.; Marques, R.C. | 2019 | V. 697, art. 134017, December. | 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.134017 | Science of The Total Environment | 5,589 | Rui Domingos Ribeiro da Cunha Marques, Diogo Filipe da Cunha Ferreira |
| Reforms in the Portuguese health care sector: Challenges and proposals | Nunes, A.M.; Ferreira, D.C. | 2019 | V. 34, n.º 1, January/March, e21-e33. | 10.1002/hpm.2695 | International Journal of Health Planning and Management | 1,45 | Diogo Filipe da Cunha Ferreira, Alexandre Manuel Morais Nunes |
| The health care reform in Portugal: Outcomes from both the New Public Management and the economic crisis | Nunes, A.M.; Ferreira, D.C. | 2019 | V. 34, n.º 1, January/March, 196-215. | 10.1002/hpm.2613 | International Journal of Health Planning and Management | 1,45 | Diogo Filipe da Cunha Ferreira, Alexandre Manuel Morais Nunes |
| Financial crisis in Portugal: Effects in the health care sector | Nunes, A.M.; Ferreira, D.C.; Fernandes, A.C. | 2019 | V. 49, n.º 2, -, 237-259. | 10.1177/0020731418822227 | International Journal of Health Services | 1,75 | Diogo Filipe da Cunha Ferreira, Alexandre Manuel Morais Nunes |
| Municipal sustainability influence by European Union investment programs on the Portuguese local government | Caldas, P.; Ferreira, D.C.; Dollery, B.; Marques, R.C. | 2018 | V. 10, art. 910, - | 10.3390/su10040910 | Sustainability | 2,592 | Rui Domingos Ribeiro da Cunha Marques, Diogo Filipe da Cunha Ferreira |
| Identifying congestion levels, sources and determinants on intensive care units: the Portuguese case | Ferreira, D.; Marques, R.C. | 2018 | V. 21, n.º 3, 348-375, September | 10.1007/s10729-016-9387-x | Health Care Management Science | 2,059 | Rui Domingos Ribeiro da Cunha Marques, Diogo Filipe da Cunha Ferreira |
| Economies of scope in the health sector: The case of Portuguese hospitals | Ferreira, D.C.; Marques, R.C.; Nunes, A.M. | 2018 | V. 266, n.º 2, 716-735, April | 10.1016/j.ejor.2017.09.044 | European Journal of Operational Research | 3,806 | Rui Domingos Ribeiro da Cunha Marques, Diogo Filipe da Cunha Ferreira |
| Patients’ satisfaction: The medical appointments valence in Portuguese public hospitals | Ferreira, D.C.; Marques, R.C.; Nunes, A.M.; Figueira, J.R. | 2018 | V. 80, 58-76, October | 10.1016/j.omega.2017.08.009 | Omega-International Journal of Management Science | 5,341 | Rui Domingos Ribeiro da Cunha Marques, Diogo Filipe da Cunha Ferreira |
| Explanatory variables driving the technical efficiency of European seaports: An order-α approach dealing with imperfect knowledge | Ferreira, D.C.; Marques, R.C.; Pedro, M.I. | 2018 | V. 119, 41-62, November | 10.1016/j.tre.2018.09.007 | Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review | 4,253 | Rui Domingos Ribeiro da Cunha Marques, Diogo Filipe da Cunha Ferreira |
| Doctors, nurses, and the optimal scale size in the Portuguese public hospitals | Ferreira, D.C.; Nunes, A.M.; Marques, R.C. | 2018 | V. 122, n.º 10, 1093-1100, October | 10.1016/j.healthpol.2018.06.009 | Health Policy | 2,075 | Rui Domingos Ribeiro da Cunha Marques, Diogo Filipe da Cunha Ferreira |
| Title | Authors | Year | In proc. of [Conference identification, place, date] | DOI | Type | CERIS Members |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evaluating the efficency of the portuguese national health system: a network data envelopment analysis approach | Pereira, M.; Ferreira, D.; Figueira, J.; Marques, R. | 2019 | In Proceedings of the 2nd Spanish Young Statisticians and Operational Research Meeting, El Escorial (Spain), June 5-7 | International | Rui Domingos Ribeiro da Cunha Marques, Diogo Filipe da Cunha Ferreira |
| Student Name | Supervisor | External Supervisor | Co-Supervisors | External Co-Supervisor #1 | External Co-Supervisor #2 | Title | PhD Programme | Universities Granting Title | Funding Institution | Scholarship | Total PhD Funding | PhD Funding for CERIS | Begining Date | End Date | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luís Guilherme Pinto Afonso | Diogo Filipe da Cunha Ferreira | José Rui Figueira | Group Decision Making and Network Data Envelopment Analysis with Uncertainty: An approach for improving healthcare services. | Engineering and Management | IST – Instituto Superior Técnico (Portugal) | FCT – Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia | FCT scholarship 2022.10765.BD | 2022/00/00 | ongoing | |||||||
| Thalita Salgado Fagundes | Rui Domingos Ribeiro da Cunha Marques | Diogo Filipe da Cunha Ferreira | Decision-making support model for water and wastewater services universalization, taking into account affordability and vulnerability issues. | Territorial Engineering and Spatial Planning | IST – Instituto Superior Técnico (Portugal) | 44594 | ongoing | |||||||||
| Diogo Filipe da Cunha Ferreira | Essays about public policies evaluation: Design of a sociotechnical process and projects selection and evaluation. | Transportation Systems | IST – Instituto Superior Técnico (Portugal) | 45187 | 2023 | |||||||||||
| Ingrid Graziele Reis do Nascimento | Jorge Manuel Gonçalves | Diogo Filipe da Cunha Ferreira | Sanitation and water supply services in Brazil: guidelines to support universalization. | Territorial Engineering and Spatial Planning | IST – Instituto Superior Técnico (Portugal) | 42629 | 43783 | 2019 |
| Name | Reference | Type | PI Names | CERIS Coordinator | Research Group | Other CERIS Members | Leading Institution | Other Institutions | Funding Institutions | Total Funding | Funding for Ceris | Beginning Date | End Date | State | Website | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| hSNS – Portuguese Public Hospital Performance Assessment using a Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis Framework | PTDC/EGE-OGE/30546/2017 | National | Rui Domingos Ribeiro da Cunha Marques | Diogo Filipe da Cunha Ferreira | CEGIST – Centre for Management Studies of Instituto Superior Técnico (Portugal) | FCT – Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia | 234599,61 | 2018/10/01 | 2021/09/30 | hSNS Project – hSNS Project |
| Title of Chapter | Title of Book | Authors (all, including CERIS members) | Editors (all, including CERIS members) | Year | Book Series | Publisher | Edition | DOI | ISBN/ISSN | CERIS Members |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Do the Resilience and Adaptive Capacity to Climate-Related Disasters Help Explain Human Health and Well-Being? | Climate Change and Health Hazards. Addressing Hazards to Human and Environmental Health from a Changing Climate | Pereira, M.A.; Nunes, A.M.; Ferreira, D.C. | Leal Filho, W.; Guedes Vidal, D.; Pimenta Dinis, M.A. | 2023 | Climate Change Management | Springer Cham | 1 | 10.1007/978-3-031-26592-1_16 | 978-3-031-26592-1 | Diogo Filipe da Cunha Ferreira, Alexandre Manuel Morais Nunes |
| Social inequity and health: From the environment to the access to healthcare in composite indicators, the Portuguese case | Sustainable Policies and Practices in Energy, Environment and Health Research. Addressing Cross-cutting Issues | Nunes, A.M.; Ferreira, D.C. | Leal Filho, W.; Guedes Vidal, D.; Pimenta Dinis, M.A.; Cunha Dias, R. | 2022 | World Sustainability Series | Springer Cham | 1 | 10.1007/978-3-030-86304-3_21 | 978-3-030-86303-6 | Diogo Filipe da Cunha Ferreira |
| PPP hospitals in Portugal: what does benchmarking tell us about their relative performance? | Assessing the Performance Advantage of Public-Private Partnerships. A Comparative Perspective | Ferreira, D.C.; Marques, R.C.; Pedro, M.I.; Santos, G. | Verweij, S.; van Meerkerk, I.; Casady, C. | 2022 | Political Science and Public Policy 2022 | Edward Elgar Publishing | 10.4337/9781800889200.00012 | 978-1-80088-919-4 | Rui Domingos Ribeiro da Cunha Marques, Diogo Filipe da Cunha Ferreira |