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Eijkel, Remco van; Moraga-González, José Luis - 2010

Building on a model of the interaction of risk-averse frms that compete in forward and spot markets, we develop an empirical strategy to test whether oligopolistic frms use forward contracts for strategic motives, for risk-hedging, or for both. An increase in the number of players weakens the...

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Intermodal competition in the London-Paris passenger market : high-speed rail and air transport

Behrens, Christiaan; Pels, Eric - 2009

valuation of fares and accessibility. Aviation and high-speed rail are homogenous in unobserved effects. The large market share …

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Train commuters' scheduling preferences : evidence from a large-scale peak avoidance experiment

Peer, Stefanie; Knockaert, Jasper; Verhoef, Erik T. - 2015

We study the trip scheduling preferences of train commuters in a real-life setting. The underlying data have been collected during large-scale peak avoidance experiment conducted in the Netherlands, in which participants could earn monetary rewards for traveling outside peak hours. The...

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Testing co-volatility spillovers for natural gas spot, futures and ETF spot using dynamic conditional covariances

Chang, Chia-Lin; McAleer, Michael; Wang, Yanghuiting - 2016 - Revised: June, 2016

There is substantial empirical evidence that energy and financial markets are closely connected. As one of the most widely-used energy resources worldwide, natural gas has a large daily trading volume. In order to hedge the risk of natural gas spot markets, a large number of hedging strategies...

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Price and income elasticities of residential water demand : why empirical estimates differ

Dalhuisen, Jasper M.; Florax, Raymond J. G. M.; Groot, … - 2001

This paper presents a meta-analysis of variations in price and income elasticities of residential water demand … synthesize research results on price and income elasticities of residentialwater demand report in the literature. These … empirical estimates of the price and income elasticity ofresidential water demand vary to such considerable extents. The set of …

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Price elasticities of meat, fish and plant-based meat substitutes : evidence from store-level Dutch supermarket scanner data

Liu, Zhaoxin; Ansink, Erik - 2024

concerns. We provide novel evidence on how price change in real life affects grocery shopping behavior in the Netherlands. We … focus on price-induced behavioral response among major meat categories (beef, pork, and poultry), fish, and the emerging … approximately 1,500 products in 884 stores from several retail chains between 2015 and 2018. The own- and cross-price elasticities …

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Decision making in incomplete markets with ambiguity : a case study of a gas field acquisition

Zhao, Lin; Wijnbergen, Sweder van - 2014

We apply utility indifference pricing to solve a contingent claim problem, valuing a connected pair of gas fields where the underlying process is not standard Geometric Brownian motion and the assumption of complete markets is not fulfilled. First, empirical data are often characterized by...

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Do firms sell forward for strategic reasons? : an application to the wholesale market for natural gas

Eijkel, Remco van; Moraga-González, José Luis - 2010

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Are the S&P 500 index and crude oil, natural gas and Ethanol futures related for intra-day data?

Caporin, Massimiliano; Chang, Chia-Lin; McAleer, Michael - 2016 - Revised: February 2016

The energy sector is one of the most important in the world, so that time series fluctuations in leading energy sources have been analysed widely. As the leading energy commodities are traded on international stock exchanges, the analysis of the fluctuations in stock and financial derivatives...

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Natural gas extraction, earthquakes and house prices

Koster, Hans; Ommeren, Jos van - 2015 - Version: 19 March 2015

with peak ground velocities of above half a cm/s lead to price decreases of 1.2 percent. The total non-monetary costs of …

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