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susceptible to likelihood insensitivity. We also find a similar pattern in a representative population sample where cloudy weather … help explain re al-world phenomena such as financial markets that react to regular fluctuations in weather conditions. …
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In many countries, wind turbines are constructed as part of a strategy to reduce dependence on fossil fuels. In this paper, we measure the external effect of wind turbines on the transaction prices of nearby houses. A unique house price dataset covering the period 1985-2011 is used, including...
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Globally, governments increasingly rely on auctions to advance renewable energy. This paper studies the design of wind farm auctions and evaluates the impact of price guarantees and subsidies on auction efficiency, government revenue, and renewable-energy production. While the theoretical...
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In the literature the effects of weather on electricity sales are well-documented. However, studies that have … investigated the impact of weather on electricity prices are still scarce (e.g. Knittel and Roberts, 2005), partly because the … wholesale power markets have only recently been deregulated. We introduce the weather factor into well-known forecasting models …
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This paper investigates the welfare effect of adverse weather through changes in the speed of individuals’ car … commuting trips in the entire Netherlands. Weather measurements are local and time specific (hourly basis). As most commuters … travel twice a day between home and work, we are able to estimate the effect of adverse weather employing panel data …
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. We do this by focusing on a special cause of unreliability: variations in weather conditions. We use hourly measured … weather conditions. The panel data results imply that snow has a substantial negative effect on the speed public transport …
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distinguish household specific wealth levels and two types of shocks: correlated (weather) shocks and idiosyncratic (wealth …
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