This study explores the underlying factors in the decision by private, private non-profit, and public sector facility owners to invest in cogeneration technology. It employs alpha factor analysis techniques to develop factors with maximum generalizability to the universe of variables which...

This report summarizes two interdependent studies which explore the underlying factors in the decision by private, private non-profit, and public sector facility owners to invest in cogeneration technology. They employ factor analysis techniques to explain the decision to invest and discriminant...

Spot pricing covers a range of electric utility pricing structures which relate the marginal costs of electric generation to the prices seen by utility customers. At the shortest time frames prices change every five minutes--the same time frame as used in utility dispatch--longer time frames...

Any belief that a shift from uniform to as-bid pricing would provide power purchasers substantial relief from soaring prices is simply mistaken. The immediate consequence of its introduction would be a radical change in bidding behavior that would introduce new inefficiencies, weaken competition...

Any belief that a shift from uniform to as-bid pricing would provide power purchasers substantial relief from soaring prices is simply mistaken. The immediate consequence of its introduction would be a radical change in bidding behavior that would introduce new inefficiencies, weaken competition...

This Article identifies and organizes the circumstances in which national courts play a role in international commercial arbitrations — border crossings. It then records and analyzes empirical data of these border crossings in cases filed in a key national court for international...

A chorus of critics, led by the late Justice Scalia, have condemned the practice of federal courts' refraining from hearing cases over which they have subject-matter jurisdiction on the basis of international comity — respect for the governmental interests of other nations. They assail the...

Foreign anti-corruption laws — laws that prohibit businesses from paying bribes abroad — present a puzzle. Why would the government of one country care to prevent corruption in other countries, especially when such laws harm domestic businesses? Unregulated foreign competitors can continue...

The diversity rationale the Supreme Court articulated in Grutter v. Bollinger encompassed two different sorts of educational benefits produced by student-body diversity. First, discourse benefits accrue from the exchange of diverse viewpoints and experiences on campus. Such benefits may have...