LSE creators

Number of items: 83.
2026
  • Ramos, Flávio, Tavares, António F., da Cruz, Nuno 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, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.childyouth.2025.108738 picture_as_pdf
  • da Cruz, Nuno F., Ahmed, Saeed, Gebremariam, Eyob (2026). Political (in)visibility and governance disconnects: dealing with waste in Addis Ababa and Faisalabad. Oxford Development Studies, https://doi.org/10.1080/13600818.2026.2613972 picture_as_pdf
    • 2025
  • Teles, Filipe, da Cruz, Nuno F. (2025). Barómetro do poder local. Fundação Francisco Manuel dos Santos.
  • Vitale Brovarone, Elisabetta, Papa, Enrica, da Cruz, Nuno F. (2025). Accessibility-oriented territorial governance. In Cotella, Giancarlo, Janin Rivolin, Umberto (Eds.), Handbook of Territorial Governance (pp. 316 – 331). Edward Elgar. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781035317288.00028 picture_as_pdf
  • Rode, Philipp, da Cruz, Nuno F. (2025). The empirical study of urban transport governance. In Perl, Anthony, Singerman Ray, Rosalie, Reardon, Louise (Eds.), Handbook of Transportation and Public Policy (pp. 427 - 446). Edward Elgar. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781800888784.00041 picture_as_pdf
    • 2024
  • da Cruz, Nuno F., Ellaway, Louise, Hamilton-Jones, Imogen, Heeckt, Catarina, Rogers, Ben (2024). Public innovation: building capacity in Europe’s city governments. LSE Cities. picture_as_pdf
  • Rode, Philipp, da Cruz, Nuno F., Roth, Cécile, Stephens, Anthea, Flynn, Rebecca, Duarte, Catalina, Fernández Tortosa, Ainara (2024). Governing complex emergencies at the local level: emergency governance for cities and regions. (Emergency Governance Initiative Summary Paper). LSE Cities, UCLG and Metropolis. picture_as_pdf
  • da Cruz, Nuno F. (2024). Good governance. In de Sousa, Luís, Coroado, Susana (Eds.), Elgar Encyclopedia of Corruption and Society (pp. 129 - 133). Edward Elgar. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781803925806.ch29
  • da Cruz, Nuno F., Alrasheed, Dhari, Alrabe, Muneerah, al-Khonaini, Abdullah (2024). Spatial patterns and urban governance in Kuwait: exploring the links between the physical, the socio-economic and the political. (LSE Middle East Centre Kuwait Programme Paper Series 25). LSE Middle East Centre. picture_as_pdf
  • da Cruz, Nuno F., Rode, Philipp (2024). Social structures of urban governance: strategic spatial planning in Addis Ababa. Territory, Politics, Governance, https://doi.org/10.1080/21622671.2024.2317939 picture_as_pdf
  • da Cruz, Nuno F., Burdett, Ricky (2024). Destapando la metrópolis: breve reflexión y visión de América Latina. In Vera, Felipe, Toro, Fernando, Mashini, Dominique (Eds.), Lo metropolitano: escala, complejidad y gobernanza (pp. 54 - 59). Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo. picture_as_pdf
  • Rogers, Ben, Heeckt, Catarina, Ripa, Francesco, da Cruz, Nuno F., Hamilton Jones, Imogen (2024-06-10 - 2024-07-05) Who is leading Europe's cities? [Poster]. Displays of power: LSE Festival exhibition 2024, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, United Kingdom, GBR. picture_as_pdf
    • 2023
  • da Cruz, Nuno F., Rode, Philipp, Mcquarrie, Michael, Badstuber, Nicole, Robin, Enora (2023). Networked urban governance: a socio-structural analysis of transport strategies in London and New York. Urban Affairs Review, 59(6), 1908 - 1949. https://doi.org/10.1177/10780874221117463 picture_as_pdf
  • Alrasheed, Dhari, da Cruz, Nuno F. (11 July 2023) Governance obstacles in Kuwait's path to a more sustainable urban future. Middle East Centre Blog. picture_as_pdf
  • Rogers, Ben, da Cruz, Nuno F., Heeckt, Catarina, Hamilton-Jones, Imogen, Ripa, Francesco, Ellaway, Louise, Charles, Lucie, Kaune, Marie, Li, Sinan (2023). Old cities, new ambitions: the future of urban Europe. London School of Economics and Political Science. European Cities Programme. picture_as_pdf
  • Hügler, Beatrice, Flynn, Rebecca, Heeckt, Catarina, da Cruz, Nuno F., Herrmann, Andreas, Rode, Philipp (2023). What keeps us driving? Exploring sociodemographic patterns and underlying motives of mode choice in cities. (LSE Cities Working Papers). LSE Cities. picture_as_pdf
  • Rogers, Ben, da Cruz, Nuno F., Ripa, Francesco, Hamilton-Jones, Imogen (2023). Prosperity beyond growth: an emerging agenda for European cities. Journal of City, Climate Policy & Economy, https://doi.org/10.3138/jccpe-2023-0001 picture_as_pdf
  • da Cruz, Nuno F. (2023). Local government benchmarking. In Farazmand, Ali (Ed.), Global Encyclopedia of Public Administration, Public Policy, and Governance (pp. 7766 - 7775). Springer International (Firm). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-66252-3_2329 picture_as_pdf
  • de Sousa, Luís, da Cruz, Nuno F., Fernandes, D. (2023). The quality of local democracy: an institutional analysis. Local Government Studies, 49(1), 1 - 29. https://doi.org/10.1080/03003930.2021.1882428 picture_as_pdf
    • 2022
  • da Cruz, Nuno F. (5 May 2022) How do we govern metropolitan areas in the Age of Emergencies? LSE COVID-19 Blog. picture_as_pdf
  • Rossetti, Magdalena, da Cruz, Nuno F. (2022). Local public services in crisis mode: adapting governance models to exceptional times. (Emergency Governance Initiative Policy Brief 5). LSE Cities, UCLG and Metropolis. picture_as_pdf
  • da Cruz, Nuno F. (2022). A governação metropolitana na era das emergências. In Vázquez Mao, Xoán (Ed.), El desarrollo urbano en la era Pos-Covid (pp. 187 - 191). Biblioteca dos Estudos Estratégicos Eixo Atlántico.
    • 2021
  • Cirolia, Liza Rose, Hailu, Tesfaye, King, Julia, da Cruz, Nuno F., Beall, Jo (2021). Infrastructure governance in the post-networked city: state-led, high-tech sanitation in Addis Ababa’s condominium housing. Environment and Planning C: Politics and Space, 39(7), 1606 - 1624. https://doi.org/10.1177/23996544211037063 picture_as_pdf
  • Flynn, Rebecca, Heeckt, Catarina, da Cruz, Nuno F. (2021). Financing emergencies in cities and regions: ongoing lessons from the pandemic. (Policy Brief 03). LSE Cities.
    • 2020
  • Rode, Philipp, Terrefe, Biruk, da Cruz, Nuno F. (2020). Cities and the governance of transport interfaces: Ethiopia’s new rail systems. Transport Policy, 91, 76 - 94. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tranpol.2020.03.004 picture_as_pdf
  • da Cruz, Nuno F., Oh, Do Young, Badaoui Choumar, Nathalie (2020). The metropolitan scale. Cities, 100, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cities.2020.102644 picture_as_pdf
    • 2019
  • Beall, Jo, Cherenet, Zegeye, Cirolia, Liza, da Cruz, Nuno F. (2019). Understanding infrastructure interfaces common ground for interdisciplinary urban research? Journal of the British Academy, 11-43. https://doi.org/10.5871/jba/007s2.011 picture_as_pdf
  • da Cruz, Nuno F., Marques, R. C. (2019). An application of a multicriteria model to assess the quality of local governance. Urban Affairs Review, 55(4), 1218–1239. https://doi.org/10.1177/1078087417733049
  • Rode, Philipp, Heeckt, Catarina, da Cruz, Nuno F. (2019). National transport policy and cities: key policy interventions to drive compact and connected urban growth. (Working Paper). Coalition for Urban Transitions. picture_as_pdf
    • 2018
  • Macedo, Ana, Fernandes, Daniel, Teles, Filipe, Mota, Luis F., da Cruz, Nuno F., Moreno Pires, Sara (2018). Qualidade da governação local em Portugal. Fundação Francisco Manuel dos Santos.
  • McQuarrie, Michael, da Cruz, Nuno F., Rode, Philipp (2018). Tensions of governance. In Burdett, Ricky, Rode, Philipp (Eds.), Shaping Cities in an Urban Age (pp. 187-194). Phaidon Press. picture_as_pdf
  • da Cruz, Nuno F., Rode, Philipp, McQuarrie, Michael (2018). New urban governance: a review of current themes and future priorities. Journal of Urban Affairs, https://doi.org/10.1080/07352166.2018.1499416
  • Rode, Philipp, da Cruz, Nuno F. (2018). Governing urban accessibility: moving beyond transport and mobility. Applied Mobilities, 3(1), 8-33. https://doi.org/10.1080/23800127.2018.1438149
  • da Cruz, Nuno F. (2018). Local government benchmarking. In Farazmand, Ali (Ed.), Global Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy . Springer International (Firm). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-31816-5 picture_as_pdf
    • 2017
  • da Cruz, Nuno F., Tavares, António F. (2017). Explaining the transparency of local government websites through a political market framework. Government Information Quarterly, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.giq.2017.08.005
  • da Cruz, Nuno F., Marques, Rui Cunha (2017). Structuring composite local governance indicators. Policy Studies, 38(2), 109-129. https://doi.org/10.1080/01442872.2016.1210117
  • Ferreira, S., Cabral, M., da Cruz, Nuno F., Simões, P., Marques, R. C. (2017). The costs and benefits of packaging waste management systems in Europe: the perspective of local authorities. Journal of Environmental Planning and Management, 60(5), 773-791. https://doi.org/10.1080/09640568.2016.1181609
  • Cruz, Carlos Oliveira, da Cruz, Nuno F. (2017). Public-private partnership: a framework for private sector involvement in public infrastructure projects. In Wegrich, Kai, Kostka, Genia, Hammerschmid, Gerhard (Eds.), The Governance of Infrastructure (pp. 103-126). Oxford University Press.
  • Ferreira, S., Cabral, M., De Jaeger, Simon, da Cruz, Nuno F., Simões, P., Marques, R. C. (2017). Life cycle assessment and valuation of the packaging waste recycling system in Belgium. Journal of Material Cycles and Waste Management, 19(1), 144-154. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10163-015-0383-x
    • 2015
  • Cunha Marques, Rui, da Cruz, Nuno F. (2015). Recycling and extended producer responsibility: the European experience. Ashgate Dartmouth.
  • Cunha Marques, Rui, da Cruz, Nuno F., Pires, João (2015). Measuring the sustainability of urban water services. Environmental Science and Policy, 54, 142-151. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2015.07.003 picture_as_pdf
  • da Cruz, Nuno F., Tavares, António F., Marques, Rui Cunha, Jorge, Susana, de Sousa, Luís (2015). Measuring local government transparency. Public Management Review, https://doi.org/10.1080/14719037.2015.1051572
  • da Cruz, Nuno F., Marques, Rui Cunha (2015). A valorização de resíduos. In Miranda, J., Marques, Rui Cunha, Guimarães, A., Kirkby, M. (Eds.), Direito dos resíduos (pp. 181-194). ERSAR and The Law School of the University of Lisbon.
  • Pinto, Francisco Silva, da Cruz, Nuno F., Marques, Rui Cunha (2015). Contracting water services with public and private partners: a case study approach. Journal of Water Supply: Research and Technology - AQUA, 64(2), 194-210. https://doi.org/10.2166/aqua.2014.121
  • Tavares, António F., de Sousa, Luís, da Cruz, Nuno F., Jorge, Susana (2015). “Desempenho e responsabilização” [Performance and accountability]. In A reforma do poder local em debate (pp. 177-182). Imprensa de Ciências Sociais.
  • Tavares, António F., de Sousa, Luís, da Cruz, Nuno F., Jorge, Susana (2015). “Introdução: A reforma do poder local em debate” [Introduction: debating the reform of local government]. In A reforma do poder local em debate (pp. 21-29). Imprensa de Ciências Sociais.
  • Tavares, António F., de Sousa, Luís, da Cruz, Nuno F., Jorge, Susana (2015). “A reforma do poder local em debate” [debating the reform of local government]. Imprensa de Ciências Sociais.
    • 2014
  • Ferreira, S., Cabral, M., da Cruz, Nuno F., Marques, Rui Cunha (2014). Economic and environmental impacts of the recycling system in Portugal. Journal of Cleaner Production, 79, 219-230. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2014.05.026
  • Ferreira, S., Cabral, M., da Cruz, Nuno F., Simões, P., Marques, Rui Cunha (2014). Life cycle assessment of a packaging waste recycling system in Portugal. Waste Management, 34(9), 1725-1735. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wasman.2014.05.007
  • da Cruz, Nuno F., Marques, Rui Cunha (2014). Rocky road of urban transportation contracts. Journal of Management in Engineering, 30(5), 05014010. https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)ME.1943-5479.0000224
  • de Sousa, Luís, Tavares, António, Teles, Filipe, Jorge, Susana, da Cruz, Nuno F. (2014). Índice de transparência municipal 2013. Transparência e Integridade, Associação Cívica.
  • da Cruz, Nuno F., Marques, Rui Cunha (2014). Scorecards for sustainable local governments. Cities, 39, 165-170. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cities.2014.01.001
  • da Cruz, Nuno F., Marques, Rui Cunha (2014). Revisiting the determinants of local government performance. Omega, 44, 91 - 103. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.omega.2013.09.002
  • Marques, Rui Cunha, da Cruz, Nuno F., Simões, Pedro, Faria Ferreira, Sandra, Pereira, Marta Cabral, De Jaeger, Simon (2014). Economic viability of packaging waste recycling systems: a comparison between Belgium and Portugal. Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 85, 22-33. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resconrec.2013.12.015
  • da Cruz, Nuno F., Marques, Rui Cunha, Marra, A., Pozzi, C. (2014). Local mixed companies: the theory and practice in an international perspective. Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, 85(1), 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1111/apce.12032
  • da Cruz, Nuno F., Ferreira, Sandra, Cabral, Marta, Simões, Pedro, Marques, Rui Cunha (2014). Packaging waste recycling in Europe: is the industry paying for it? Waste Management, 34(2), 298-308. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wasman.2013.10.035
  • da Cruz, Nuno F., Simões, Pedro, Marques, Rui Cunha (2014). Costs and benefits of packaging waste recycling systems. Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 85, 1-4. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resconrec.2014.01.006
  • da Cruz, Nuno F. (2014). Local integrity system assessment: Portugal. Transparency International.
  • Tavares, R., da Cruz, Nuno F. (2014-10-27 - 2014-10-30) The determinants of local government transparency: a preliminary analysis [Paper]. ICEGOV2014 – 8th International Conference on Theory and Practice of Electronic Governance, Guimarães, Portugal, PRT.
    • 2013
  • da Cruz, Nuno F., Marques, Rui Cunha (2013). A multi-criteria model to determine the sustainability level of water services. Water Asset Management International, 9(3), 16-20.
  • da Cruz, Nuno F., Marques, Rui Cunha (2013). Mixed companies as local utilities. Proceedings of the ICE - Municipal Engineer, 167(1), 3-10. https://doi.org/10.1680/muen.12.00041
  • da Cruz, Nuno F., Carvalho, Pedro, Marques, Rui Cunha (2013). Disentangling the cost efficiency of jointly provided water and wastewater services. Utilities Policy, 24, 70-77. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jup.2012.09.002
  • Cabral, Marta, Ferreira, Sandra, Simões, Pedro, da Cruz, Nuno F., Marques, Rui Cunha (2013). Financial flows in the recycling of packaging waste: the case of France. Polish Journal of Environmental Studies, 22(6), 1637-1647.
  • da Cruz, Nuno F., Berg, Sanford V., Marques, Rui Cunha (2013). Managing public utilities: lessons from Florida. Lex Localis, 11(2), 101-118.
  • da Cruz, Nuno F., Marques, Rui Cunha (2013). New development: the challenges of designing municipal governance indicators. Public Money & Management, 33(3), 209-212. https://doi.org/10.1080/09540962.2013.785706
  • da Cruz, Nuno F., Simões, Pedro, Marques, Rui Cunha (2013). The hurdles of local governments with PPP contracts in the waste sector. Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy, 31(2), 292-307. https://doi.org/10.1068/c11158
    • 2012
  • Marques, Rui Cunha, da Cruz, Nuno F., Carvalho, Pedro (2012). Assessing and exploring (in)efficiency in Portuguese recycling systems using non-parametric methods. Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 67, 34-43. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resconrec.2012.07.005
  • Marques, Rui Cunha, da Cruz, Nuno F., Simões, Pedro, Ferreira, Sandra, Pereira, Marta Cabral (2012). Comparing the recycling systems of Portugal, France, Germany, Romania and the UK. economic impact of the packaging and packaging waste directive. Universidade Técnica de Lisboa.
  • da Cruz, Nuno F., Marques, Rui Cunha (2012). Delivering local infrastructure through PPPs: evidence from the school sector. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 138(12), 1433-1443. https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)CO.1943-7862.0000558
  • da Cruz, Nuno F., Simões, Pedro, Marques, Rui Cunha (2012). Economic cost recovery in the recycling of packaging waste: the case of Portugal. Journal of Cleaner Production, 37, 8-18. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2012.05.043
  • Marquez, Rui Cunha, da Cruz, Nuno F., Røstum, Jon, van Leeuwen, Kees, Zouwen, Marielle (2012). MCDA approach for the UWCS sustainability scorecards. TRansitions to the Urban Water Services of Tomorrow.
  • da Cruz, Nuno F., Marques, Rui Cunha, Romano, Giulia, Guerrini, Andrea (2012). Measuring the efficiency of water utilities: a cross-national comparison between Portugal and Italy. Water Policy, 14(5), p. 841. https://doi.org/10.2166/wp.2012.103
  • da Cruz, Nuno F., Marques, Rui Cunha (2012). Mixed companies and local governance: no man can serve two masters. Public Administration, 90(3), 737-758. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9299.2011.02020.x
  • Simões, Pedro, da Cruz, Nuno F., Marques, Rui Cunha (2012). The performance of private partners in the waste sector. Journal of Cleaner Production, 29-30, 214-221. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2012.01.027
    • 2011
  • da Cruz, Nuno F., Marques, Rui Cunha (2011). Does the mixed company model provide value for money? an analysis of different local infrastructure sectors. Universitat de Barcelona.
  • da Cruz, Nuno F., Marques, Rui Cunha (2011). Accountability and governance in local public services: the particular case of mixed companies. Revista Innovar, 21(42), 41-54.
  • da Cruz, Nuno F., Berg, Sanford V., Marques, Rui Cunha (2011). Governança de serviços de infra-estruturas locais nos EUA. Revista Portuguesa de Estudos Regionais, 28, 71-79.
  • da Cruz, Nuno F., Berg, Sanford V., Marques, Rui Cunha (2011). Managing public utilities: the American way. (PURC working papers 1). University of Florida.
  • da Cruz, Nuno F., Marques, Rui Cunha (2011). Viability of municipal companies in the provision of urban infrastructure services. Local Government Studies, 37(1), 93-110. https://doi.org/10.1080/03003930.2010.548551
    • 2010
  • da Cruz, Nuno F., Marques, Rui Cunha (2010). Uma análise SWOT ao modelo de empresa municipal em Portugal. Revista Portuguesa de Estudos Regionais, 21, 51-80.
  • da Cruz, Nuno F. (2010-07-15 - 2010-07-16) The drivers of local governments involved in the creation of mixed companies [Paper]. 1st International Conference on Economics and Management of Public Utilities, Novara-Milan, Italy, ITA.
    • 2009
  • da Cruz, Nuno F., Marques, Rui Cunha (2009). Sobre o futuro das empresas municipais. Semanário Expresso, (1888),
    • 2008
  • da Cruz, Nuno F., Marques, Rui Cunha (2008-07-04 - 2008-07-05) Viabilidade das empresas municipais na prestação de serviços de infra-estruturas urbanas [Paper]. 14º congresso da APDR, Tomar, Portugal, PRT.