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Powering up developing countries through integration?
Auriol, Emmanuelle; Biancini, Sara - 2012
Power market integration is analyzed in a two countries model with nationally regulated firms and costly public funds. If generation costs between the two countries are too similar negative business-stealing outweighs efficiency gains so that following integration welfare decreases in both...
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Dependent Controllers and Regulation Policies: Theory and Evidence
Guerriero, Carmine - 2006
This paper analyzes the effects of supervisors' (i.e., regulators and judges) selection rules on regulated prices. A checks and balances' regulatory review process strengthens the role of the judicial power and election increases the populism of implicitly motivated supervisors. Election arises...
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Die Zukunft der Energiemärkte: Ökonomische Analyse und Bewertung von Potenzialen und Handlungsmöglichkeiten
Buchholz, Wolfgang; Frank, Jonas; Karl, Hans-Dieter; … - 2012
Bei der Energiewende geht es aus ökonomischer Sicht darum, ihre klima- und umweltpolitisch Ziele so zu erreichen, dass auch die beiden anderen Eckpunkte des energiepolitischen Zieldreiecks, die Wirtschaftlichkeit und die Versorgungssicherheit, angemessene Berücksichtigung finden. Der...
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Assessing the impact of support policies for energy efficient technology in Switzerland
Ley, Marius - 2012
This study uses data of a representative sample of Swiss firms to assess the effectiveness of policy measures directed at the diffusion of energy effcient technology (EET). Three different outcome variables (number of EET applications implemented, CO2 reduction, and EET related investment) are...
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Die Folgen der Strommarktliberalisierung für regenerative Energiequellen
Börner, Kira - In: Wirtschaftsdienst 82 (2002) 1, pp. 33-39
Nach dem Willen der Bundesregierung soll der Anteil der regenerativen Energien an der Stromerzeugung vergrößert werden. Wie sind die Chancen der grünen Energiequellen nach der Liberalisierung des deutschen Strommarktes? Muss die Energie- und Umweltpolitik stärker an den Markt angepasst werden?
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Reassessing renewable energy
Weitzel, Matthias; Calzadilla, Alvaro - 2012
This policy brief presents a long term assessment of low-carbon energies including renewables, nuclear and fossil energy with CCS. It targets the electricity sector from a global to a regional perspective and from centralized to decentralized energy systems. The policy brief aims at finding...
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Energiewende ohne Markt? Ordnungspolitische Perspektiven für den deutschen Stromsektor
Wrobel, Ralph - 2011
. Grund genug für eine grundlegende Energiewende mit neuer staatlich gelenkter Energiepo-litik? Grundsätzlich ja, aber warum … ohne Markt? Der deutsche Energiemarkt besteht aus mehreren miteinander verbundenen Märkten, dem für Strom, für Heizenergie …
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Commodities, Energy and Finance
Gnan, Ernest; Gudmundsson, Mar; Liebscher, Klaus; … - 2008
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Regulatory Policies and Reforms in the Power and Downstream Oil Industries
Aldaba, Rafaelita M. - 2003
economic features that would warrant government regulation. The paper also analyzes the economic theories underlying these … reforms: why is regulation necessary, what are the different forms of regulation, and how can these policy reforms bring about … experience in the effective use of public regulation in a market-driven setting, research is needed to provide a deeper …
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The regulation of interdependent markets
Fiocco, Raffaele; Scarpa, Carlo - 2011
that centralized regulation is preferable. Under asymmetric information about the firms' costs, lobbying induces a unique …
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