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Secret Econometric Business: Watching FuelWatch and the ACCC

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This paper appraises the econometric study of Western Australia’s FuelWatch scheme that the ACCC has used to advocate to the Federal Government the petrol price regulation scheme known as ‘Fuel Watch’. It is argued that the ACCC’s econometric analysis is fundamentally flawed.

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  • Sinclair Davidson, 2008. "Secret Econometric Business: Watching FuelWatch and the ACCC," Agenda - A Journal of Policy Analysis and Reform, Australian National University, College of Business and Economics, School of Economics, vol. 15(4), pages 5-18.
  • Handle: RePEc:acb:agenda:v:15:y:2008:i:4:p:5-18
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    1. Valadkhani, Abbas, 2013. "Seasonal patterns in daily prices of unleaded petrol across Australia," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 56(C), pages 720-731.
    2. Harry Bloch & Nick Wills-Johnson, 2011. "Appraising the ACCC's Caltex-Mobil Decision: An Alternative Measure of Competition Based on Networks," Agenda - A Journal of Policy Analysis and Reform, Australian National University, College of Business and Economics, School of Economics, vol. 18(3), pages 5-20.
    3. Valadkhani, Abbas & Smyth, Russell & Vahid, Farshid, 2015. "Asymmetric pricing of diesel at its source," Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 52(PA), pages 183-194.

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