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A vision of the European energy future? The impact of the German response to the Fukushima earthquake
Grossi, Luigi; Heim, Sven; Waterson, Michael - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2014
-out decision by the German government has significantly affected electricity prices and thus competitiveness in neighbouring …
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The effect of regulatory scrutiny asymmetric cost pass-through in power wholesale and its end
Mokinski, Frieder; Wölfing, Nikolas - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2013
We find an asymmetric pass-through of European Emission Allowance (EUA) prices to wholesale electricity prices in …
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Static vs. dynamic impacts of unbundling: Electricity markets in South America
Schober, Dominik - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2013
political discussions. Focusing on the South American electricity sector, I contrast static and dynamic impacts of ownership …
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Screening instruments for monitoring market power in wholesale electricity markets: Lessons from applications in Germany
Bataille, Marc; Steinmetz, Alexander; Thorwarth, Susanne - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2014
hold a dominant position. Thus, electricity wholesale markets are subject to market surveillance. Nevertheless …, consolidated findings on abusive practices of market power and their cause and effect in wholesale electricity markets are scarce …
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Strategic pricing, market entry and competition: Evidence from German electricity submarkets
Nikogosian, Vigen; Veith, Tobias - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2011
In German electricity submarkets for residential customers standard contracts offered by former monopolists are the … retail electricity submarkets using simultaneous equation approach and can find support for our hypothesis. In particular for …
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Der Einfluss öffentlichen Eigentums auf die Preissetzung in deutschen Haushaltsstrommärkten
Nikogosian, Vigen; Veith, Tobias - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2010
In der aktuellen Debatte zur Rekommunalisierung von Stromanbietern wird häufig das Argument der sicheren Versorgung zu niedrigen Preisen von Vertretern öffentlicher Eigentümer angeführt. Während die sichere Belieferung mit Strom im Rahmen der Grundversorgung gesetzlich vorgeschrieben ist,...
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Idiosyncratic risk and the cost of capital: The case of electricity networks
Schober, Dominik; Schäffler, Stephan; Weber, Christoph - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2014
all firms. This will lead to implicit discrimination. We combine models of firm-specific risk, liquidity management and … electricity network operators. In a simulation model for Germany, we find that capital costs increase by approximately 0.2 to 3 …
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Forward integration and market entry: Evidence from natural gas markets for household customers in Germany
Nikogosian, Vigen; Weigand, Jürgen - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2012
Due to potential abuse of the market power at wholesale and retail market level for natural gas the Federal Cartel Office in Germany prohibited further forward integration of gas importing firms with retail incumbents from 2005/2006 to 2010. The Authority argued that the very few dominant gas...
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ICT and the demand for energy: Evidence from OECD countries
Rexhaeuser, Sascha; Schulte, Patrick; Welsch, Heinz - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2013
correlated with electricity demand, but is significantly related to a reduction in non-electric energy demand. That is, ICT use …
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Catching the rebound: Economy-wide implications of an efficiency shock in the provision of transport services by households
Koesler, Simon - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2013
We investigate the rebound effect of a 10% energy cefficiency improvement in the provision of private transport services by German households. In the process, we take into account that household behaviour may be influenced by habits, build on a detailed representation of the provision of private...
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