Presentación
The Energy Sector is currently facing major challenges due to the transition to a low carbon energy system and its implications in terms of security of supply and industrial competitiveness. The Symposium will try to shed light on the hesitation created in the sector about how to face these unprecedented challenges. Authors are invited to submit empirical papers with policy implications regarding the economics oil, gas or electricity sector.
Instituciones organizadoras
Plenary Session
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Tooraj Jamasb (Durham University Business School)
«Smart Electricity Distribution Networks and Business Models for Developing Countries«
I. Energy Technological Challenges
Chair: Andrés Picazo (University of Valencia)
Elena Verdolini (FEEM & CMCC) (SEE VIDEO HERE)
«Rebound Effects in Europe«
António C. Marques (University of Beira Interior & NECE-UBI) (SEE VIDEO HERE)
«Is Renewable Energy Penetration Preserving Fossil Fuel Dependency? An Empirical Assessment»
Olivier Massol (IFP Énergies Nouvelles & City University London) (SEE VIDEO HERE)
«The Economics of CCS Adoption«
II. Energy Markets
Chair: Monica Giullietti (University of Loughborough)
Stephan Joseph (University of Barcelona) (SEE VIDEO HERE)
«Policy Stringency Under the European Union Emission Trading System and its Impact on Technological Change in the Energy Sector»
Mirjam Ambrosius (FAU Erlangen-Nuremberg) (SEE VIDEO HERE)
«Investment Incentives for Flexible Demand Options under Different Market Designs»
Julien Jacqmin (HEC Management School & University of Liège) (SEE VIDEO HERE)
«The Prosumers and the Grid»
III. Energy and Environmental Policy
Chair: Paulina Beato (Economic Adviser)
Elisa Trujillo-Baute (University of Barcelona & CES & IEB) (SEE VIDEO HERE)
«Analysing the Impact of Renewable Energy Regulation on Retail Electricity Prices»
Christoph Böhringer (University of Oldenburg) (SEE VIDEO HERE)
«Cost-Effectiveness and Incidence of Renewable Energy Promotion in Germany»
María-Eugenia Sanin (Université d’Evry Val d’Essonne and Ecole Polytechnique) (SEE VIDEO HERE)
«Incentive Policies for Small PV in France»
Rocio Román (University of Seville) (SEE VIDEO HERE)
«Influence of Productivity and Living Standard in Energy Consumption in Spain: LMDI Approach»
Closing Session
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Luis Cabral (New York University)
«Recent Developments in Industrial Organization and their Application to the Energy Sector«
Scientific Committee
Maria Teresa Costa (University of Barcelona)
Elisa Trujillo-Baute (Warwick University)
Monica Giullietti (Loughborough University)
Ronald Huisman (Erasmus University Rotterdam)
Joan-Ramon Borrell (University of Barcelona)
Mike Waterson (Warwick University)
Paulina Beato (Economic Adviser)
José García-Quevedo (University of Barcelona)
Pere Mir (University of Lleida)
Pablo del Rio (CSIC)
Andrés Picazo (University of Valencia)
Organizing Committee
Maria Teresa Costa (University of Barcelona)
Elisa Trujillo-Baute (Warwick University)
Joan Batalla (Funseam)
Xavier Massa (University of Barcelona)
Deadlines
Deadline for submission of abstracts: June 19, 2016
Deadline for acceptance of abstracts: July 15, 2016
Deadline for paper submission of accepted abstracts: September 30, 2016
Deadline for acceptance of papers: October 20, 2016
Registration of presenters: October 15 to November 30, 2016
Registration and further information
Extended abstract must be 2 pages length including: overview, methods, results and conclusions. The extended abstract and the full paper must be submitted by email (ieb.simposium@ub.edu) in PDF format, indicating in the subject the specific sector (oil, gas or electricity) of the paper. Attendance is free for presenters and it will include accommodation, coffee breaks and lunch. There is a registration fee for non-presenters; further information on the symposium will be available at the event webpage at the IEB website: www.ieb.ub.edu.
Registration for non-presenters
Early Registration (Until January 15th 2017), 200€
Late Registration (From January 15th 2017), 300€
Co-authors Registration, 150€
PhD Registration, free