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the implementation of different regulatory mechanisms (cost plus vs. incentive regulation) and to firm ownership (state vs … to incentive regulation smooth their dividends less than firms subject to cost-based regulation and present higher impact … following the adoption of incentive regulation, they adopt a dividend policy more responsive to earnings variability and more …
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Self-regulatory organizations (SROs) can be found in education, healthcare, and other not-for-profit sectors as well as in the accounting, financial, and legal professions. DeMarzo et al. (2005) show theoretically that SROs can create monopoly market power for their affiliated agents, but that...
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for the sake of regulation'. Today's evolution of the EU cannot allow Authorities over-passing the Treaty competence. Nor …
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This paper discusses the relevant cost standard for the economic replicability test for Next-Generation Access (NGA) networks, described in the Recommendation on Costing and Non-discrimination adopted by the European Commission. According to the Recommendation itself, in order to reconcile...
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Onshore, generators are connected to the transmission grid by TSOs. This regulatory model could simply be extended to offshore (i.e. Germany), but the connection of offshore wind farms to shore is also an opportunity to test alternatives, i.e. the third party model (i.e. the UK) or the generator...
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When building a cross-border transmission line (a so-called interconnector) as a for-profit (merchant) project, where the regulator has required that capacity allocation be done non-discriminatorily by explicit auction, the identity of the investor can affect the profitability of the...
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price regulation regimes - full regulation, partial regulation (only the copper network is regulated), risk sharing - on … partial regulation and exclusion does not necessarily happen in equilibrium even if the incumbent has more ability than the …
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The creation of competitive wholesale electricity markets allows to evaluate the “arbitrage value” of an electricity storage unit, which stems from buying and storing electricity when prices are low, and selling it when prices are high. The focus of this paper is to demonstrate that the...
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This paper discusses the relevant cost standard for the economic replicability test for Next-Generation Access (NGA) networks, described in the Recommendation on Costing and Non-discrimination adopted by the European Commission. According to the Recommendation itself, in order to reconcile...
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