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Effects of Trade Barriers on Development and Growth (2021)
Book Chapter
Fernandez, R. M. (2021). Effects of Trade Barriers on Development and Growth. In W. Leal Filho (Ed.), Reduced Inequalities (159-166). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-95882-8_24

A basic definition of trade barriers would refer to all factors that may influence how many goods and services are shipped across international borders (Feenstra and Taylor 2017a). This definition is quite neutral, and it needs to be understood that... Read More about Effects of Trade Barriers on Development and Growth.

Community Renewable Energy Projects: The Future of the Sustainable Energy Transition? (2021)
Journal Article
Fernandez, R. (2021). Community Renewable Energy Projects: The Future of the Sustainable Energy Transition?. International Spectator, 56(3), 87-104. https://doi.org/10.1080/03932729.2021.1959755

The Energy Union and the European Green Deal advocate the participation of citizens and communities in the energy transition, which encourages a bottom-up approach in the implementation of sustainable energy initiatives. Both are in tune with the Uni... Read More about Community Renewable Energy Projects: The Future of the Sustainable Energy Transition?.

Shifting models of energy companies towards green economy in Europe (2021)
Book Chapter
Fernandez, R. (2021). Shifting models of energy companies towards green economy in Europe. In J. M. Fairbrass, & N. Vasilakos (Eds.), The Rise of the Green Economy: Challenges and Opportunities (107 - 126). Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108780933.008

The traditional model of European energy company has been characterised by big entities that usually play a relatively important role as national champions in terms of market share, assets value, vertical integration, political influence and employme... Read More about Shifting models of energy companies towards green economy in Europe.