Assistant Professor in Economics Cardiff University | Research Associate LSE

Joined March 2017
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Excited to join the Cyprus Forum 2023 as a panelist discussing 'Decarbonisation & energy security in East Med’. Date & Time: Sat, Sept 30th, 15:00 EEST. Programme: 2023.cyprusforum.cy/programm… Livestream: 2023.cyprusforum.cy/live-str…

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Excited to be presenting next week at the UK Network for Environmental Economists our work on heat pumps.
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#envecon2023 Session 4 will focus on #Energy More info on the session here 👇 uknee.org.uk/session-4-energ… ❗In person ticket sales end tomorrow, 5pm. To join us, register here today 👇 tickettailor.com/events/ukne…
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This combination of needs and enablers characterises the local conditions under which LES are most likely to thrive within the broad local energy landscape.
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This indicates a clear policy agenda for stimulating and supporting emerging local energy markets. Check our paper for further discussion on policy relevance
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Our research estimating the future employment impact of renewable electricity in the UK has made it to the news. Check this interesting @WSJ article by
The U.K. has all but ditched coal as a source of power, charting a route for other countries looking to cut carbon emissions and flagging difficulties they might encounter on the way wsj.com/articles/the-u-k-dit… Story from Blyth, just north of Newcastle, with @maryaturner
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What is the risk of #carbon leakage associated with international #climate #policies in the #agricultural sector? Our new #OECD Food, Agriculture and Fisheries Paper extensively reviews literature to answer that. #COP26 #trade #competitivenes oecd-ilibrary.org/agricultur…

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Our paper with @VMonastiriotis and @TPanagiotidis on the drivers of convergence now printed. What is the role of first- and second-nature geography?
The November 2021 issue (Volume 58, Issue 14) of #UrbanStudies is out now featuring articles by @HyunjiCho_Ur, @tarvanitopoulos, @theHeizer, @kaufmada and many more journals.sagepub.com/toc/usj…
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📢📢NEW PAPER KLAXON📢📢 Grab a cup of tea and read about how the ESE framework, developed as part of @UKERC's ADVENT project, can be used how to assess the impact of energy scenarios on society and the natural environment #energytwitter #renewables tinyurl.com/b2a5v3dc
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Check our latest EnergyREV policy briefing on the local conditions associated with local energy system projects - empirical evidence for GB.
Which local conditions enable local energy system projects to flourish? @energyrev Briefing Report 'Local conditions associated with local energy system projects' released today using provides insights from 146 UK LES projects @innovateuk @UKRI_News #PFER energyrev.org.uk/outputs/loc…
New paper with @VMonastiriotis and @TPanagiotidis on the drivers of convergence. What is the role of first- and second-nature geography?
New paper by @tarvanitopoulos, Monastiriotis and Panagiotidis: 'Drivers of #convergence: The role of first- and second-nature geography' ow.ly/BL2j50DJDiy
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Thus, (a) convergence is an endogenous process, related to shared and incongruent characteristics of regions; (b) regional disparities are structural (linked to economic and spatial structure) and thus require targeted policies in order to be addressed.
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Many thanks to @MEDevEcon and @ArnoHan for helpful comments in the long process of developing this paper.
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