Economics of Energy & Environmental Policy at 10 — An Introduction
As we are celebrating the first decade of the journal, we reflect on some of the major issues driving policy, industry, and academia.
Juan Rosellón September 1, 2023
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Energy Transformation, Social Inclusion and Economic Prosperity in Latin America: An Introduction
By Felipe Corral Montoya, Chiara Lo Prete, Juan Rosellón and Paola Yanguas Parra
Introduction
Latin America is endowed…
Juan Rosellón September 1, 2023
What Happened in Texas? Understanding the February 2021 Blackouts
The author examines the various factors that contributed to the 2021 Texas electricity crisis, reflects on lessons learned from the event and provides recommendations to better prepare for extreme weather events and reduce the risk of widespread, long-duration power interruptions.
Juan Rosellón September 1, 2023
Crime and COVID-19 in Mexico: Some Counterintuitive Results
Social distancing and stay-at-home measures provided scientists with a natural experiment to study social phenomena that hinge precisely on human mobility and contact — including criminal activity. A study by Center for the U.S. and Mexico experts and co-authors explores the relationship between COVID-19 and criminal activity in Mexico.
Sean Fiorella, Tony Payan, Daniel Potter, Rodrigo Montes de Oca July 23, 2023
A Pricing Mechanism to Jointly Mitigate Market Power and Environmental Externalities
By Lamia Varawala, Mohammad Reza Hesamzadeh, György Dán, Derek Bunn and Juan Rosellón
Abstract
The electricity…
Juan Rosellón May 23, 2023
Mexico’s Energy Prospects: Gains from Renewable Sources Over A Fossil Fuel-Dominated Environment
Changing political conditions in Mexico threaten the future of clean energy in the country. A competitive electricity market…
Pedro Hancevic, Hector Nuñez, Juan Rosellón August 23, 2022
Role of Physicians in Guiding Patients Away From Unproven Stem Cell Interventions
The intense marketing of unproven stem cell interventions has become an international health concern. The authors offer resources and suggestions for physicians seeking to effectively counsel patients and respond to their questions about various stem cell therapies.
Kirstin R.W. Matthews, Zubin Master March 21, 2022
Transmission Network Investment in a Time of Transition
As the electricity sector transitions to renewable energy with distributed generation, investment in and regulation of energy transmission require careful consideration. This IAEE article analyzes the relevant issues.
Juan Rosellón, Mohammad Hesamzadeh, Darryl Biggar, Hossein Hesamzadeh August 25, 2021
Electricity Tariff Rebalancing in Emerging Countries: The Efficiency-Equity Tradeoff and Its Impact on Photovoltaic Distributed Generation
The authors use household-level data and hourly industry data from Mexico to show how more efficient pricing mechanisms, combined with well-designed environmental regulations, can significantly improve economic, social and environmental outcomes.
Juan Rosellón, Pedro Hancevic, Hector Nuñez July 6, 2021
Unproven Stem Cell Interventions: A Global Public Health Problem Requiring Global Deliberation
The unproven stem cell intervention industry is a worldwide, direct-to-consumer market where clinics offer stem cells or stem cell-derived components to patients with little to no scientific or clinical basis. In this paper, the authors call for the establishment of a World Health Organization Expert Advisory Committee on Regenerative Medicine to tackle this issue and provide guidance. Stem Cell Reports: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.stemcr.2021.05.004
Kirstin R.W. Matthews, Zubin Master, Mohamed Abou-el-Enein June 9, 2021