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Thorn in the ACCC's side: Rent ad rants and the TPA
Millen, Damien W - 2004
French J). The question before the court was whether an advertisement setting out the periodic rent payable for the lease of … goods should also show the total rent payable over the term (at 48,525). …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009441784
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Rent Seeking in the Cameroon Economy: Krueger's Analytic Technique Helps to Account for Development Lag in Colonial States
DeLorme, Charles D.; Kamerschen, David R.; Mbaku, John M. - 1986
Traditional economic theory regards the social costs of monopoly as the reduction in both consumer and producer surplus … the term "rent seeking' to refer to the expending of scarce resources by entrepreneurs to fight for rents created through … pervasive since the latter part of the 1800s, opportunities have been created for rent seeking. This type of activity has helped …
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Rent Generation During the Transition to a Managed Fishery: The Case of the New Zealand ITQ System
Lindner, Robert K.; Campbell, Harry F.; Bevin, G.F. - 1992
This paper examines the generation of resource rent during the transition from an over-exploited to an efficiently … the quota market is required in order to draw correct inferences about rent generation. …
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On the Efficiency of the New York Independent System OperatorMarket for Transmission Congestion Contracts
Siddiqui, Afzal S.; Bartholomew, Emily S.; Marnay, Chris; … - 2009
The physical nature of electricity generation and deliverycreates special problems for the design of efficient markets, notably theneed to manage delivery in real time and the volatile congestion andassociated costs that result. Proposals for the operation of thederegulated electricity industry...
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Customer response to day-ahead wholesale market electricity prices: Case study of RTP program experience in New York
Goldman, C.; Hopper, N.; Sezgen, O.; Moezzi, M.; … - 2008
There is growing interest in policies, programs and tariffs that encourage customer loads to provide demand response (DR) to help discipline wholesale electricity markets. Proposals at the retail level range from eliminating fixed rate tariffs as the default service for some or all customer...
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Review of integrated resource bidding at Niagara Mohawk
Goldman, C.A.; Busch, J.F.; Kahn, E.P.; Stoft, S.S.; … - 2008
In June 1988, the New York Public Service Commission (PSC) ordered the state's investor-owned utilities to develop competitive bidding programs that included both supply and demandside resource options. The New York State Energy Research Development Authority (NYSERDA), the New York Department...
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Evaluation of Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc.`s competitive bidding program for demand-side resources. Final report
Peters, J.S.; Stucky, L.; Seratt, P.; Darden-Butler, D. - 2008
The process evaluation reports on the implementation of Orange and Rockland Utilities demand-side bidding program in New York State during 1991 and 1992. The program is implemented by two energy service companies in Orange and rockland`s New York State service territory. The process evaluation...
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Review of consolidated Edison`s integrated resource bidding program
Goldman, C.A.; Busch, J.F.; Kahn, E.P.; Baldick, R.; … - 2008
Competitive bidding has emerged as the dominant method for procuring new resources by US utilities. In New York, the Public Service Commission (NYPSC) ordered the state`s seven investor-owned utilities to develop bidding programs to acquire supply and DSM resource options. Utilities were allowed...
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Patterns and trends New York State energy profiles: 1980-1994
2009
The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority`s Energy Analysis Program provides public and private sector stakeholders with useful independent and objective energy information. This report provides an overview of one-year and 10-year, energy use trends in New York State. The...
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Beneficial uses of paper mill residuals for New York State`s recycled-paper mills. Final report
2009
This report evaluates the New York paper mill industry in terms of the productive management and treatment of solid wastes. It identifies current efforts by recycling mills to beneficially use paper mill residuals (often called sludge) and suggests additional options that should be considered by...
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