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Forecasting electricity prices and their volatilities using Unobserved Components

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  • García-Martos, Carolina
  • Rodríguez, Julio
  • Sánchez, María Jesús

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The liberalization of electricity markets more than ten years ago in the vast majority of developed countries has introduced the need of modelling and forecasting electricity prices and volatilities, both in the short and long term.

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  • García-Martos, Carolina & Rodríguez, Julio & Sánchez, María Jesús, 2011. "Forecasting electricity prices and their volatilities using Unobserved Components," Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 33(6), pages 1227-1239.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:eneeco:v:33:y:2011:i:6:p:1227-1239
    DOI: 10.1016/j.eneco.2011.07.005
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