The More Cooperation, the More Competition? A Cournot Analysis of the Benefits of Electric Market Coupling
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- Benjamin F. Hobbs & Fieke A.M. Rijkers & Maroeska G. Boots, 2005. "The More Cooperation, The More Competition? A Cournot Analysis of the Benefits of Electric Market Coupling," The Energy Journal, International Association for Energy Economics, vol. 0(Number 4), pages 69-98.
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Keywords
Electric power; Electric transmission; Liberalization; Oligopoly; Complementarity models; Computational models; Netherlands; Belgium; France; Germany; Market Coupling;All these keywords.
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- F0 - International Economics - - General
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CMP-2005-02-01 (Computational Economics)
- NEP-COM-2005-02-01 (Industrial Competition)
- NEP-ENE-2005-02-01 (Energy Economics)
- NEP-IND-2005-02-01 (Industrial Organization)
- NEP-MIC-2005-02-01 (Microeconomics)
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