Lina Sofia de Matos Lourenço Gomes is PhD in Economics (Quantitative Methods Applied to Economics) from University of Minho (2010). Previously, she had her MSc in Economics from the University of Coimbra (2006) and the BSc (1999) in Economics from the University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto-Douro (UTAD). She is Assistant Professor at the Department of Economics, Sociology and Management, UTAD, Portugal, and researcher at the Centre for Transdisciplinary Development Studies (CETRAD) at the same university.  Her main research interests include applied microeconomics, cultural economics, and economic valuation of non-market goods. She has presented papers at both national and international conferences and has published several peer-reviewed articles in international scientific journals.

Main Publications:

“Effect of region of origin on willingness to pay for wine: an experimental auction”, Applied Economics, 53 (32), pp. 3715-3729, 2021, DOI: 10.1080/00036846.2021.1885611 [Autores: Ferreira, C., Pinto, L., Lourenço-Gomes, L.]

“Region of origin and perceived quality of wine: an assimilation-contrast approach”, Wine Economics and Policy, 10 (1), pp 57-71, 2021, DOI: 10.36253/wep-9418 [Autores: Ferreira, C., Lourenço-Gomes, L., Pinto, L.,]

“Temporal stability of discrete choice values for preserving a cultural landscape: The Alto Douro Wine Region”, Journal of Cultural Heritage, 45, pp 327-333, 2020, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.culher.2020.04.018  [Autores: Lourenço-Gomes, L., Pinto, L., Rebelo, J., Gonçalves, T.]

“Dealing with ignored attributes through an inferred approach in wine choice experiments”, Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, vol.87, 101551, 2020, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socec.2020.101551 [Autores: Gonçalves, T., Lourenço-Gomes, L., Pinto, L.]

“Attribute non-attendance in wine choice: contrasts between stated and inferred approaches”, Economic Analysis and Policy, 66, pp 262-275, 2020, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eap.2020.04.011 [Autores: Gonçalves, T., Pinto, L., Lourenço-Gomes, L.]

Main Projects:

Projeto de I&D “VINCI”, Vin, Innovation et Compétitivité Internationale; Referência: Interreg Sudoe SOE3/P2/F0917 “VINCI”. Outubro de 2019 a novembro de 2020 – Cofinanciado pelo Fundo Europeu de Desenvolvimento Regional (FEDER) através do Programa Intrreg Sudoe.

Projeto IC&DT Plataforma de Inovação da Vinha e do Vinho Innovine&Wine [Linha de investigação COMPETITIVENESS]; Referência: NORTE–01-0145-FEDER-000038. Abril 2016-março 2020 – Apoio financeiro da União Europeia | FEDER (Norte 2020) – 4 499 887 €; Financiamento CETRAD: 169.500,00 €

DOUROTUR – Turismo e inovação tecnológica no Douro; Referência: NORTE – 01 – 0145 – FEDER – 000014. Maio de 2016 – outubro de 2019- Apoio financeiro da União Europeia | FEDER – 577. 539,52 €
Financiamento CETRAD: 679.458,26 € (NORTE2020 – Programas ICDT)

Projeto Rumo Estratégico para o setor dos vinhos do Porto e Douro; Financiamento: IVDP [2017]