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PhD Defense | Luisa Nobre 🎓
News | 19 September 2024 PhD Defense | Luisa Nobre 🎓

We are thrilled to announce that Luísa Nobre, a dedicated researcher from the Nova SBE Environmental Economics Knowledge Center, successfully defended her PhD dissertation in Economics on September 17, 2024! 🎉✨ Her dissertation, titled "Essays in Environmental Economics," was supervised by our esteemed Scientific Director, Professor Maria Antonieta Cunha e Sá. 🌟

Luísa's research journey has been distinguished by her exceptional analytical skills and commitment to tackling critical environmental issues. 🌿💪 Her dissertation explores various topics, including the costs and benefits of the Iberian exception in electricity market design through an innovative agent-based approach, and assesses the anticipatory effects of tightening the regulatory framework on hydroelectric production in Portugal. ⚡📊

Luísa's work not only contributes to academic discourse but also provides valuable insights for policymakers and practitioners in the energy sector. 🌍📝 We are proud to celebrate Luísa's remarkable achievement and look forward to seeing her continue to make a positive impact in the field of environmental economics! 🌈👏💚

 

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