Rodrigo Tavares
Rodrigo Tavares (26 December 1978) is a Portuguese-born academic, finance professional, and public administrator. Previously, he was Head of Foreign Affairs of the São Paulo state government.
Biography
He received his Ph.D. in Peace and Development Studies in 2006 from the University of Gothenburg[1] and conducted his postdoctoral research at Columbia University's Institute of Latin American Studies.[2] He then was a research fellow at the United Nations University in Belgium and Ethiopia, and a senior research fellow at Harvard University.[3]
From 2011 to 2014, he served as the Head of the Office of Foreign Affairs of the São Paulo state government, under Geraldo Alckmin.[4][5]
In 2015, he founded and became president of the Granito Group, a company that aims to support the field of sustainable capitalism though consulting, investment banking, and policy & research.[4][6]
In 2017 he was named as a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum.[4]
In 2018 he was nominated StartUp Portugal Ambassador, the agency tasked to promote globally the Portuguese innovation ecosystem, together with Vhils, Maria Mota and Miguel Pina Martins.[7]
He is an op-ed columnist for Folha de São Paulo, where he writes on finance, economics, and sustainability,[8][9] and for TSF where he writes about his native Portugal.[10]
Publications
Academic papers
- Allen, Erik; Lyons, Kevin; Tavares, Rodrigo (2017). "The Application of Machine Learning to Sustainable Finance" (PDF). Journal of Environmental Investing. 8 (1): 115–128.
- Ashwin Kumar, N. C.; Smith, Camille; Badis, Leïla; Wang, Nan; Ambrosy, Paz; Tavares, Rodrigo (4 October 2016). "ESG factors and risk-adjusted performance: a new quantitative model". Journal of Sustainable Finance & Investment. 6 (4): 292–300. doi:10.1080/20430795.2016.1234909. S2CID 168323053.
- Tavares, Rodrigo (18 October 2013). "The Participation of SADC and ECOWAS in Military Operations: The Weight of National Interests in Decision-Making". African Studies Review. 54 (2): 145–176. doi:10.1353/arw.2011.0037. S2CID 145795300.
- Tavares, Rodrigo (December 2008). "Resolving the Kashmir Conflict: Pakistan, India, Kashmiris and Religious Militants". Asian Journal of Political Science. 16 (3): 276–302. doi:10.1080/02185370802504316. S2CID 154330914.
- Tavares, Rodrigo (23 June 2008). "Understanding Regional Peace and Security: A Framework for Analysis". Contemporary Politics. 14 (2): 107–127. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.532.1606. doi:10.1080/13569770802176853. S2CID 154606899.
- Tavares, Rodrigo (1 April 2004). "Contribution of macro-regions to the construction of peace: a framework for analysis". Journal of International Relations and Development. 7 (1): 24–47. doi:10.1057/palgrave.jird.1800004. ISSN 1408-6980. S2CID 143640435.
Books
- Tavares, Rodrigo (2016). Paradiplomacy: Cities and States as Global Players. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780190462116.
- Tavares, Rodrigo (2014). Security in South America: the Role of States and Regional Organizations. Lynne Rienner Publ. ISBN 978-1-935049-92-0.
- Söderbaum, Fredrik; Tavares, Rodrigo, eds. (2011). Regional Organizations in African Security. London: Routledge. ISBN 9780415597876.
- Tavares, Rodrigo (2010). Regional Security: the Capacity of International Organizations. Routledge. ISBN 9780415483407.
References
- Tavares, Rodrigo (2006). "Understanding Regional Peace and Security. A framework for Analysis". Göteborgs universitet (in Swedish).
- "Rodrigo Tavares". UNU-CRIS. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
- Duran, Manuel J. (October 2017). "Review: Tavares, 'Paradiplomacy: Cities and States as Global Players'". H-Diplo | H-Net.
- "Rodrigo Tavares nomeado Jovem Líder Global pelo Fórum Económico Mundial". RTP, Rádio e Televisão de Portugal (in Portuguese). 15 March 2017.
- Araújo, Carla (22 March 2013). "SP e EUA criam grupo para desenvolver projetos - Geral - Estadão". Estadão (in Brazilian Portuguese).
- "Tavares profile". World Economic Forum. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
- "Embaixadores portugueses fazem SPAM do apoio às startups". 2018-07-19.
- "Professor de finanças sustentáveis Rodrigo Tavares é novo colunista da Folha". 16 September 2020.
- "Colunista: Rodrigo Tavares | Folha".
- "Autores".