Ramón Mateo Escobar
Ramón Mateo Escobar is a senior fellow at EsadeEcPol at Government and Social Policy. He is an economist, with a degree in Economics from the Carlos III University of Madrid and a Master’s degree in Economics from the University of Oviedo.
17 Nov, 2023
As the volatility of short-term energy market prices increases due to exogenous shocks and the changing nature of the energy mix market interventions are gaining importance in the policy debate. Accurate and robust quantification of their impact is becoming therefore essential. This paper conducts a causality analysis to evaluate the Spanish ‘gas cap’ for electricity […]
2 Feb, 2023
The most notable measure to curb the escalation of electricity prices during 2022 has been the temporary gas price cap implemented in Spain and Portugal. This is a compensation paid to combined cycle gas turbines (CCGT), coal, and cogeneration plants to lower the price offered in the wholesale market, thus seeking a decrease in the […]
30 Sep, 2022
One of the most significant measures enacted so far to moderate the escalation of electricity costs is the gas cap implemented exceptionally in Spain and Portugal. This so-called cap is a compensation paid to electricity companies using this fossil fuel to lower the price offered in the wholesale market. In doing so, it is intended […]
15 JUN, 202216:00 h
La transición verde es uno de los mayores retos de política pública y económica a los que se enfrenta España. Sin embargo, sabemos aún poco hasta qué punto nuestra sociedad está polarizada o dividida en torno a las medidas que debemos abordar, o al menos considerar, para reducir los efectos del cambio climático y descarbonizar […]
7 Jan, 2022
La Nueva Reforma Laboral planteada por el Gobierno ha sido la primera de envergadura consensuada con los dos agentes sociales.
