Elsa Fontainha

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Elsa Fontainha is a PhD in Economics, Associate Professor of the Department of Economics ISEG, Lisbon School of Economics and Management [Instituto Superior de Economia e Gestão], UNIVERSIDADE DE LISBOA, PORTUGAL. Team member and consultant on international, multi-institutional and interdisciplinary projects. Coordinator at ISEG Lisbon School of Economics & Management, University of Lisbon, Portugal, EU HORIZON Project (Jan 2025- Jan 2028) Gender Equality Plans for INclusivity: engines of Change (GEPINC) and the H2020 Project (Feb2016-Jan2020) Promoting Gender Balance and Inclusion in Research, Innovation and Training (PLOTINA). Member of the H2020 Project DiSSCo Distributed System of Scientific Collections (1 Feb2020- 31Jan2023) G.A. n. 871043. Received a Distinguished Visiting Scholarships Scheme (2013) from the Information School of University of Sheffield (UK) and the Canadian Studies Faculty Research Award. Spent a sabbatical leave at St. Mary’s University, Halifax, Canada. Coordinator in projects funded by European Union, International Council of Canadian Studies and British Council. Expert in Statistics Portugal and Portuguese Ministry of Education and Ministry of Industry projects. Research results published in Scientometrics (2018) and Journal of Informetrics (2017). She has also articles in Journal of Information Science (2019), Scientific Annals of Economics and Business (2019) Journal of the Economics of Ageing (2017 and 2019), Technological and Economic Development of Economy (2017), Information Research (2015), Investigação Educacional (2021), Procedia Technology (2015) Library High Tech (2011), Review of Economics of the Household (2010), and eLearning Papers (2007). Member of the Board of Editors and author in Encyclopedia of Quality of Life and Well-Being Research, 10 vols, Springer ( 2nd Ed. 2023 and 1st edition, 2014). *Last publication*: Silva, H., & Fontainha, E. (2025, in press). Green Jobs Supply and Demand Mismatch: exploring the causes for Portugal. In Bilgin, M. H., Danis, H., Demir, E., & Vale, S. (Eds.). Eurasian Business and Economics Perspectives. Eurasian Studies in Business and Economics). Springer Nature. Springer Cham. Teacher and coordinator: Economics of Education (Master level); Household Economics and Finance; Project Evaluation and Externalities (post graduate course Sustainable Energy Systems Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT Portugal Program); and Project Appraisal. Board Member of Society of Economics of the Household (SEHO). Fellow of Global Labor Organization (GLO) Member of the Research in Social Sciences and Management Center (CSG - ISEG) and CESA (Center for African and Development Studies). *ResearcherID Web of Science http://www.researcherid.com/rid/B-3047-2008 *ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7870-3556 *Google Scholar https://scholar.google.pt/citations?user=i64hQ4MAAAAJ&%3Bhl=en ** EU HORIZON Project (2025-2028) Gender Equality Plans for Inclusivity: engines of Change (GoA 2024; forthcoming 01.01.2025 - 01.01.2028) **Horizon 2020 Projects (2016-2020) and (2020-2023) *DiSSCo Distributed System of Scientific Collections (1 Feb2020- 31Jan2023) Grant Agreement n. 871043 https://cordis.europa.eu/project/id/871043 * PLOTINA Promoting Gender Balance and Inclusion in Research, Innovation and Training (Coordinator in ISEG)(1 Feb2016- 31 Jan2020) Grant Agreement n. 666008 https://cordis.europa.eu/project/id/666008

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