different institutional regimes – one with individual decision making, one with a double-auction market – we expose the …

particular, energy efficiency can be achieved by integrating information technology into electricity networks to enable the … for renewable energy sources, design a market mechanism for trading in this market, and outline the requirements for such … a market to function efficiently. Finally, we conclude and present recommendations to policymakers to provide incentives …

' access to electricity in Lebanon. Using quantitative and qualitative methods we find that political connections significantly … entrepreneurs engage in bribery, and who obtain government contracts alleviate electricity problems and perform better. …

likely to occur when a motivated actor enjoys a sufficient degree of 'market power.' …

The effects of competition on growth are analyzed in the recent literature by comparing economies with the same market … most productive sectors. However, since markups are equal across sectors, changes in market power do not affect the … relative price of consumption goods, implying that the induced changes in market power do not have any direct effect on …

longitudinal panel of large firms in Portugal. The results revealed that firms where insider workers appear to have more market …

We examine a common market which expands by integrating new regions. Capitalists are strategically interdependent … through the goods market and they improve their productivity through R&D. Production and R&D employ unionized workers. The … follows. Integration benefits capitalists more than workers. If labour unions are strong enough, then the common market can …