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liberalisation, analyses the effect of ownership and governance structure by using a unique dataset of German electricity retailers … input choice. Ownership is controlled for in the law of motion for productivity. The results of the dataset used to validate … the model show that firm-level productivity did not increase after 2008 and that ownership had no effect on productivity …
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We study the regulation of a monopolistic firm that provides a non-marketed output based on multiple substitutable … costs. For this novel setting, we investigate the theoretically optimal Bayesian regulation mechanism. We find that the … non-Bayesian regulation can indeed get close to the second best of the Bayesian menu of contracts regulation. …
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A cooperative game theoretic framework is introduced to study the behavior of cooperating and competing electrical energy providers considering price-preference rational consumers. We analyze the interactions of generators in an idealized environment described by a DC load flow model where the...
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regulation and trade under imperfect competition. Ulph's model focused on the effectiveness of harmonisation policies against … issues rests in their importance for the environmental regulation of the European electricity sector, where imperfect …
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We argue that information asymmetries between regulators and firms increase the administrative decision costs of initiating new policies due to the costs of satisfying evidentiary or “burden of proof” requirements. We further contend that regulators with better information about regulated...
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