price regulations. Consumers demand stricter fuel price regulations to provide transparency about the current price level … and to protect them from sudden price fluctuations. Such regulations are already in place in several countries, but … whether they indeed help lower the overall fuel price level is unclear. In this paper, we study the effect of Austria's Fuel …

Reference price systems for prescription drugs constitute widely adopted cost containment tools. In these systems …, patients co-pay a fraction of the difference between a drug's pharmacy retail price and a reference price that is set by the …

. In response, the Hungarian government imposed a price cap on retail fuel prices from November 15, 2021 to December 6 …, 2022. This study empirically examines the effect of the elimination of the price cap on fuel prices. The aim is to … determine whether the removal of the price cap resulted in subsequent price increases. The study employed a synthetic control …

energy efficiency, increasing investments in natural gas production and bringing the natural gas price on the domestic market …'s investment needs into new extraction fields. A number of studies supported an upward price correction as a prerequisite for any … structural reforms of Russian gas industry. Price increases on domestic market have been considered as a remedy to overcome the …