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A study on the impact of mobile telecommunication on the welfare of Sub Saharan african countries
Plambeck, Hauke Heinrich Friedrich - 2010
by Dr. Carolyn Gideon, to stress the immanent threat of network markets turning into a monopoly. This theses ends in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010245059
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A vision of the European energy future? : the impact of the German response to the Fukushima earthquake
Grossi, Luigi; Heim, Sven; Waterson, Michael - 2014
The German response to the Fukushima nuclear power plant incident was possibly the most significant change of policy towards nuclear power outside Japan, leading to a sudden and very significant shift in the underlying power generation structure in Germany. This provides a very useful natural...
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When Competition Plays Clean : How Electricity Market Liberalization Facilitated State-level Climate Policies in the United States
Lee, Nathan - 2019
Why do some governments adopt policies to mitigate climate change while others do not? In this study, I illustrate the importance of industrial organization in shaping prospects for climate mitigation policy. Using a generalized difference-in-differences analysis, I show that U.S. states that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012900366
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Are Regulators Effective at Unraveling Accounting Manipulation? Evidence from Public Utility Commissions
Chakravarthy, Jivas; McDermott, Katie; White, Roger M. - 2021
Prior research proposes that a monopolist with private information inflates their reported costs under rate regulation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013212838
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When Does Regulation Distort Costs? Lessons from Fuel Procurement in U.S. Electricity Generation
Cicala, Steve - 2013
Under what conditions does cost-of-service regulation lead firms to distort costs? This paper analyzes changes in fuel …-level legislation that ended cost-of-service regulation among investor-owned electric utilities in the late 1990s. I construct a … under cost-of-service regulation. I then show that the drop in the price of coal is associated with a reallocation of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014153006
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The Future Expansion of HVDC Power Transmission in Brazil : A Scenario-Based Economic Evaluation
Köhnke Mendonça, Christian - 2016
We discuss the expected future needs of the Brazilian electric grid operators for High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) transmission lines against the background of a changing electricity sector in Brazil. On account of the spatial mismatch between the additional generation potential and the...
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Wirkung und Potenzial der Netzpreisregulierung für die Förderung der Stromeffizienz : eine Modellbetrachtung ; Schlussbericht 2. November 2009
Vettori, Anna; Iten, Rolf; Worm, Heike; Vaterlaus, Stephan - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003990443
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Liberalization of the EU electricity market : enough to power real progress? ; analysis of ownership unbundling and the project for liberalization of the European Union electricity...
Manoussakis, Savas - In: World competition : law and economics review 32 (2009) 2, pp. 227-247
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Comparing electricity distribution network revenues and costs in New South Wales, Great Britain and Victoria
Mountain, Bruce; Littlechild, Stephen C. - In: Energy policy 38 (2010) 10, pp. 5770-5782
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Productivity development for Norwegian electricity distribution companies 2004-2013
Cheng, Xiaomei; Bjørndal, Endre; Lien, Gudbrand; … - 2015
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