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which the monopoly outcome with equal sharing is sustainable in the uniform price auction, but not in the corresponding … discriminatory auction. Moreover, capacity withholding may be necessary to sustain this outcome. We extend these results to the case …
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Wholesale electricity markets use different market designs to handle congestion in the transmission network. We compare nodal, zonal and discriminatory pricing in general networks with transmission constraints and loop flows. We conclude that in large games with many producers who are allowed to...
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In most wholesale electricity markets generators must submit step-function offers of supply to a uniform price auction …
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This paper characterizes the Nash equilibrium in a pay-as-bid (discriminatory), divisible-good, procurement auction …-ups of the derived equilibrium are compared to results for the SFE of a uniform-price auction. …
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This paper considers the sealed bid and ascending auction, which both identifies the minimum Walrasian equilibrium … prices and where truthful preference revelation constitutes an equilibrium. Even though these auction formats share many … paper experimentally investigates what role the design of the auction format has for its outcome. The results suggest that …
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designed auction would (i) allocate the license to the most efficient bidder; (ii) sell the license if and only if new nuclear …. Requiring licensees to sell a share of capacity as virtual power plant contracts increases auction efficiency by softening …
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We demonstrate how suppliers can take strategic speculative positions in derivatives markets to soften competition in the spot market. In our game, suppliers first choose a portfolio of call options and then compete with supply functions. In equilibrium firms sell forward contracts and buy call...
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We provide a model that explains the following empirical observations: i) private ownership is more efficient than public ownership, ii) privatizations are associated with increases in efficiency and iii) the increase in efficiency predates the privatization. The two key mechanisms explaining...
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-good/multi-unit auctions provides guidance on the design of the auction format; setting the reservation price; the rationing rule; and …
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Author: Edward J. Anderson, Pär Holmberg and Andrew B. Philpott Keywords: Pay-as-bid Auction; Divisible Good Auction …
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