According to the article “The state of Portuguese research in economics: 20 years after”, published by Paulo Guimarães e Mariana Barbosa, Odd Rune Straume, Francisco Veiga and Linda Veiga are part of the list of the 30 most productive researchers, high quality journals from 2000 to 2019. Professor Odd is in the 4th position on the list. In the same article, professor Ricardo Sousa and professor Odd are highlighted as one of the authors with most citations in economics and related areas.
Furthermore, the University of Minho is ranked in the 4th place when it comes to “Scientific production by institution (economics staff)”.
Also, Professor Ricardo Sousa, Francisco Veiga e Odd Rune Straume were ranked as the authors with most citations: economics only and Professor Ricardo and Professor Odd ranked with the most citations: economics and related areas”.
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