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Monopoly regulation through cost-based revenue caps employing a base year approach
Gräper, Gerrit; Mankat, Fabian - 2024
costs in a so-called base year. Such regulation is employed, among others, to govern electricity distribution operators in …. A connected set of price caps exists so that a hybrid regulation consisting of any element in this set and the cost …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014470709
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Bork's Hoax: Antitrust and the Internet Market
Alleman, James - 2021
good or service. Even if these firms are monopoly or oligopolies in their fields with huge economic rents, if they pass …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012606279
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On the role of international benchmarking of electricity transmission system operators facing significant investment requirements
Brunekreeft, Gert - 2012
requirements, (international) benchmarking is not an adequate tool for the regulation of transmission system operators (TSO … high. The paper discusses options to reduce the weight of benchmarking in TSO regulation and options that do not rely on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010423684
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Unbundling of electricity transmission system operators in Germany : an experience report
Brunekreeft, Gert; Goto, Mika; Meyer, Roland; Maruyama, … - 2014
The purpose of this research is to evaluate the impact of vertical unbundling on German electric utilities. Our research mainly relies on in-depth interviews with sector-experts from the German utilities. We will discuss both short-term changes and the long-term impact on competition in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010423531
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Unobserved technological heterogeneity among German electricity distribution network operators - a latent class analysis
Just, Lisa - 2021
Accounting for network operators' heterogeneity is of crucial importance for regulators. In contrast to observed heterogeneity, the consideration of unobserved differences is far more challenging. Most estimation models try to account for unobserved factors that impact the network operators'...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012628860
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Distributed generation and cost efficiency of German electricity distribution network operators
Just, Lisa; Wetzel, Heike - 2020
incentive regulation and efficiency benchmarking in electricity distribution industries and provides valuable insights for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012423420
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Fare evasion and monopoly regulation
Besfamille, Martin; Figueroa, Nicolás; Guzmán, León - 2022
We consider the regulation of a monopoly facing consumers that may evade payments, an important issue in public … utilities. To maximize total surplus, the regulator sets the price and socially costly transfers, ensuring that the monopoly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012822098
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Distributed generation and cost efficiency of German electricity distribution network operators
Just, Lisa; Wetzel, Heike - 2020
incentive regulation and efficiency benchmarking in electricity distribution industries and provides valuable insights for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012619032
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Unobserved technological heterogeneity among German electricity distribution network operators - a latent class analysis
Just, Lisa - 2021
Accounting for network operators' heterogeneity is of crucial importance for regulators. In contrast to observed heterogeneity, the consideration of unobserved differences is far more challenging. Most estimation models try to account for unobserved factors that impact the network operators'...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012653859
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Regulation and third party discrimination in vertically related markets : the case of German electricity
Brunekreeft, Gert - 2001 - Revised Version - March 2001
This paper explores the relation between the regulation of monopolistic upstream prices and the incentives of a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010492296