
Associate Professor at the School of Architecture, Pontifical Catholic University of Chile. Academic Secretary of the Faculty of Architecture, Design, and Urban Studies.
Architect from the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, Master of Science from the University of Nottingham, and Ph.D. in Architecture and Urbanism from the Catholic University of Louvain.
RESEARCH AREAS
His work is related to housing, sustainability, real estate markets, and public policy, currently focusing on the perspective of energy poverty and its urban impacts.
He is the Principal Investigator of FONDECYT Regular Project No. 1201332 on energy poverty and housing.
LATEST 10 PUBLICATIONS
Encinas, F., Freed, C., Aguirre-Núñez, C., Schueftan, A., Vergara‐Perucich, F., & Orellana, S. C. (2023). El individualismo como política pública: la vivienda incremental amenazada por la pobreza energética. Revista INVI, 38(109), 17-70. https://doi.org/10.5354/0718-8358.2023.70681
Encinas, F., Aguirre, C., Vergara‐Perucich, F., Tironi, M., Truffello, R., Freed, C., & Hidalgo, R. (2021). Inflexiones disciplinares: disputando tres conceptos para la construcción de la ciudad posneoliberal. ARQ, 107, 46-57. https://doi.org/10.4067/s0717-69962021000100046
Vergara, F., Aguirre, C., Encinas, F., Truffello, R., Ladrón de Guevara, F. (2021). Contribución a la economía política de la vivienda en Chile. RiL editores. ISBN: 978-956-01-0793-0
Ruiz Tagle, J., Valenzuela, F., Czischke, D., Cortés, V., Carroza, N., & Encinas, F. (2021). Propuestas de política pública para apoyar el desarrollo de cooperativas de vivienda autogestionarias en Chile. En: I. Irarrázabal, E. Piña, & I. Casielles (Eds.), Propuestas para Chile. Concurso de Políticas Públicas 2020. Santiago: Centro de Políticas Públicas UC, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. https://politicaspublicas.uc.cl/publicacion/propuestas-para-chile-2020/
Encinas, F., Soto-Liebe, K., Aguirre-Núñez, C., González, B., Bustamante, W., Schueftan, A., Ugalde, J. J. Z., Blondel, C. J., Truffello, R., Araya, P., & Freed, C. (2021). COVID-19 y ciudad: hacia un modelo integrado de vivienda, microbiología, ambiente y urbanismo. Architecture, City And Environment, 16(46).https://doi.org/10.5821/ace.16.46.9645
Encinas, F., Aguirre, C., Vergara‐Perucich, F., Tironi, M., Truffello, R., Freed, C., & Hidalgo, R. (2021). Inflexiones disciplinares: disputando tres conceptos para la construcción de la ciudad posneoliberal. ARQ, 107, 46-57. https://doi.org/10.4067/s0717-69962021000100046
Encinas, F., Duarte, C. R. M., Aguirre-Núñez, C., & Vergara‐Perucich, F. (2020). When Residential Energy Labeling Becomes Irrelevant: Sustainability vs. Profitability in the Liberalized Chilean Property Market. Sustainability, 12(22), 9638. https://doi.org/10.3390/su12229638
Encinas, F., Truffello, R., Aguirre, C., & Hidalgo, R. (2019). Especulación, renta de suelo y ciudad neoliberal. O por qué con el libre mercado no basta. ARQ, 102, 120-133. https://doi.org/10.4067/s0717-69962019000200120
Encinas, F., Duarte, C. R. M., Wagemann, E., & Aguirre, C. (2019). Energy-Efficient Real Estate or How It Is Perceived by Potential Homebuyers in Four Latin American Countries. Sustainability, 11(13), 3531. https://doi.org/10.3390/su11133531
Encinas, F., Duarte, C. R. M., De la Flor, F. J. S., & Aguirre, C. (2018). Does energy efficiency matter to real estate-consumers? Survey evidence on willingness to pay from a cost-optimal analysis in the context of a developing country. Energy Sustainable Development/Energy For Sustainable Development, 45, 110-123. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.esd.2018.05.008