areas. In particular, the U.S. telecommunications sector was hit by a deep crisis and electricity reforms suffered under the … telephony and the electricity sector. Part of the explanation lies in an underestimate of the coordination problems, resulting …

of the electricity market in the US as our case study, we find support for our theoretical predictions. Furthermore, we …

In 2008, the European Commission investigated E.ON, a large and vertically integrated electricity company, for the … divestitures on German wholesale electricity prices. Our identification strategy is based on the observation that energy suppliers … convergence between peak and off-peak prices. Using daily electricity prices for the 2006 - 2012 period and controlling for cost …

Electricity is a general purpose technology and the catalyst for the second industrial revolution. Developing countries … with the length of higher-voltage electricity lines. Instrumenting for electrification using hydroelectric potential, we …

Western Europe, but by lower employment rates in Eastern and Southern Europe. …

This paper discusses long-term trends in the macroeconomic growth performance and in income distribution in Europe and …