Álvaro Costa

About Álvaro Costa

Álvaro Costa, With an exceptional h-index of 14 and a recent h-index of 8 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Universidade do Porto, specializes in the field of Public Transport, Network Design, Performance of Operations.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Effects of regional accessibility on productivity: An analysis based on composite indicators

Bundling Road and Railway Infrastructure Operators: Analysis of the Impact on Efficiency

E se a solução mais sustentável para a mobilidade urbana for o teleférico?

Empirical Evaluation of the Performance of Electric Vehicles for Taxi Operation

Impact of alternative concession models on the economic efficiency of road concessions

Differences in railway strategies: The empirical case of private, public-owned, and third-sector railways in Tokyo

Logistic optimization in tourism networks

If cable cars are a more sustainable solution for urban mobility, will we consider them?

Álvaro Costa Information

University

Position

Faculty of Engineering

Citations(all)

1365

Citations(since 2020)

413

Cited By

1116

hIndex(all)

14

hIndex(since 2020)

8

i10Index(all)

18

i10Index(since 2020)

7

Email

University Profile Page

Google Scholar

Álvaro Costa Skills & Research Interests

Public Transport

Network Design

Performance of Operations

Top articles of Álvaro Costa

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Effects of regional accessibility on productivity: An analysis based on composite indicators

Journal of Infrastructure, Policy and Development

João Fragoso Januário

Álvaro Costa

Carlos Oliveira Cruz

Joaquim Miranda Sarmento

Vítor Faria e Sousa

2023/10/8

Bundling Road and Railway Infrastructure Operators: Analysis of the Impact on Efficiency

Journal of Infrastructure Systems

Álvaro Costa

Carlos Oliveira Cruz

Joaquim Miranda Sarmento

Vítor Faria Sousa

2023/3/1

E se a solução mais sustentável para a mobilidade urbana for o teleférico?

INESC TEC Science&Society

Erza Raskova

Álvaro Costa

2022/12/6

Empirical Evaluation of the Performance of Electric Vehicles for Taxi Operation

João Neves

Ana Loureiro

Pedro M. d'Orey

Vera Miguéis

Álvaro Costa

...

2022/6

Impact of alternative concession models on the economic efficiency of road concessions

Case Studies on Transport Policy

Álvaro Costa

Carlos Oliveira Cruz

Joaquim Miranda Sarmento

Vítor Faria e Sousa

2022/6/1

Differences in railway strategies: The empirical case of private, public-owned, and third-sector railways in Tokyo

Research in Transportation Business & Management

Marcelo Altieri

Erza Raskova

Álvaro Costa

2022/6/1

Logistic optimization in tourism networks

Armindo Dias da Silva Frias

João Cabral

Álvaro Costa

2015/10

If cable cars are a more sustainable solution for urban mobility, will we consider them?

INESC TEC Science&Society

Erza Raskova

Álvaro Costa

2022/12/6

Proceedings of the 4th Symposium on Civil Engineering and Spatial Planning

Humberto Varum

Álvaro Costa

João Poças Martins

Daniel Clemente

João PF Martins

...

2021

Empirical analysis of the effects of ownership model (public vs. private) on the efficiency of urban rail firms

Sustainability

Álvaro Costa

Carlos Oliveira Cruz

Joaquim Miranda Sarmento

Vitor Faria Sousa

2021/12/2

Book of abstracts of the Symposium on Civil Engineering and Spatial Planning

Humberto Varum

Álvaro Costa

João Poças Martins

Daniel Clemente

João Pedro Martins

...

2021

Transport infrastructure, accessibility, and spillover effects: An empirical analysis of the Portuguese real estate market from 2000 to 2018

Research in Transportation Economics

João Fragoso Januário

Álvaro Costa

Carlos Oliveira Cruz

Joaquim Miranda Sarmento

Vítor Faria e Sousa

2021/12/1

The commons as a paradigm shift for a regenerative Anthropocene

Anthropocenica. Revista de Estudos do Antropoceno e Ecocrítica

Paulo Magalhães

Álvaro Costa

Gabriela Morello

Ana Luísa Guimarães

José Viegas

2021/11/1

Obtaining data values from tourist preferences

Sustainability

Armindo Frias

Erza Raskova

Álvaro Costa

João Cabral

2021/9/14

Obtaining Data Values from Tourist Preferences. Sustainability 2021, 13, 10276

A Frias

E Raskova

Á Costa

J Cabral

2021

When Automation Is Not Enough: Combining Technology and Policy to Reduce Traffic Congestion in Florianopolis

Eduardo Corrêa

Lígia Conceição

Álvaro Costa

2020/9/22

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