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This paper describes the current state of the Macedonian electricity sector. It looks at ongoing structural changes …, driven by the gradual adoption of the EU acquis on energy, and comes up with estimates for electricity subsidies. It …
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energy prices, we find electricity prices––relative to oil and gas––to be more important in the manufacturing process …, with a one standard deviation reduction in electricity prices leading to a 2.8 percent increase in manufacturing output …. Our estimated elasticities together with plausible reductions in electricity tariffs derived from the energy reform, could …
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The output contractions during the initial transition stages in the Baltics and in Russia and the other CIS countries are examined across several dimensions, and the reliability of the available official statistics evaluated. The depth, length and breadth of the contractions are studied and set...
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Quasi-fiscal deficits of public utility companies are common in all member countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). They constitute a significant impediment to efficient resource allocation and endanger macroeconomic stability. This paper presents a simple framework for...
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development block. One block centred on electricity that comprises five more sectors is found. In addition we demonstrate that … increasing its electricity share makes a sector grow faster, and by testing the electricity share versus the growth rates we find … another development block around electricity, party overlapping the first one. …
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Electricity has been regarded as a typical example of a general purpose technology and important for the surge both in … Swedish industrial branches that used electricity for multiple uses. This effect goes beyond mere book-keeping effects and …
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effect of electricity on energy productivity in Swedish industry 1930-1990. Electricity augmented energy productivity in … those industrial branches that used electricity for multiple purposes. This productivity effect goes beyond “book …-keeping effects”, i. e. it is not only the result of electricity being produced in one sector (taking the energy transformation losses …
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