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Competitive electricity markets and sustainability

Lévêque, François (contributor) - 2006

This book responds to the opening up of electricity markets to competition, which has completely changed the nature of power generation. The building of new generation and transmission capacity and the setting of the energy mix between nuclear, gas and renewable resources are mainly left to...

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Credit and crisis from Marx to Minsky

Toporowski, Jan - 2020

"This timely book studies the economic theories of credit cycles and disturbances in the 20th century, presenting a … current financial macroeconomics. The book features an extended discussion of Marx's approach to credit and finance, new …

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Secured transactions reform and access to credit

Dahan, Frédérique (contributor); Simpson, John (contributor) - 2008

pt. 1. Access to credit and secured transactions in a global world -- pt. 2. Secured transactions law to support access … to credit : a case for REFORM -- pt. 3. Taking security in practice : microfinance and mortgage -- pt. 4. Stories of …

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Money, credit, and policy

Meltzer, Allan H. - 1995

Money and credit are key themes of Allan H. Meltzer's ground-breaking work which is celebrated in this outstanding … collection of his essays and papers. Money, Credit and Policy covers the demand for money, the relation of money to output, the … role of credit and debt, regulation of financial institutions, the influence of uncertainty and macroeconomic policy …

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The economic costs and consequences of terrorism

Richardson, Harry Ward (contributor); … - 2007

Terrorism : considering new policies / Bruno S. Frey and Simon Luechinger -- An empirical analysis of the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act (TRIA) / Howard Kunreuther and Erwann Michel-Kerjan -- Airport security : time for a new model / Robert W. Poole, Jr. -- Cost-effective strategies to address...

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Electricity and energy policy in Britain, France and the United States since 1945

Chick, Martin - 2007

Introduction -- Shifting from coal to oil : what price security? -- The European coal and steel community -- Moving the margin to the centre : pricing electricity -- Electricity investment : rewarding the past, discounting the future -- Deregulation, privatisation and liberalisation -- Conclusion.

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Competition, contracts and electricity markets : a new perspective

Hauteclocque, Adrien D. (contributor); … - 2011

This book fills a gap in the existing literature by dealing with several issues linked to long-term contracts and the efficiency of electricity markets. These include the impact of long-term contracts and vertical integration on effective competition, generation investment in risky markets, and...

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Electricity reform in Europe : towards a single energy market

Lévêque, François (contributor); … - 2009

The realisation of a European internal market for energy is still a work in progress. Written by leading European scholars and discussed with major energy stakeholders, this book presents a thorough analysis of the motives and methods needed to achieve a single European energy market

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Markets for carbon and power pricing in Europe : theoretical issues and empirical analyses

Gullì, Francesco (contributor) - 2008

Why do power prices seem to be correlated with the carbon price in some markets and not in others? This crucial question is at the centre of Francesco Gullì's enlightening book, through which the contributing authors investigate a number of related issues. In particular, they explore why power...

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Electricity reform in China, India and Russia : the World Bank template and the politics of power

Xu, Yi-Chong - 2004

Modern liberalism asserts the transcendental, autonomous self's 'natural rights' against others' moralistic and political preferences, and regards the economist's utilitarian social welfare theory as instrumental to the achievement of 'social justice'. Timothy Roth argues that the liberal...

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