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The effectiveness of FERC’s transmission policy: is transmission used efficiently and when is it scarce?

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  • Andrew Kleit & James Reitzes, 2008. "The effectiveness of FERC’s transmission policy: is transmission used efficiently and when is it scarce?," Journal of Regulatory Economics, Springer, vol. 34(1), pages 1-26, August.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:regeco:v:34:y:2008:i:1:p:1-26
    DOI: 10.1007/s11149-008-9056-1
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    Keywords

    Electricity; Congestion costs; Trading costs; FERC policy; Independent System operators; L10; L51; L94; L43; K23;
    All these keywords.

    JEL classification:

    • L10 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - General
    • L51 - Industrial Organization - - Regulation and Industrial Policy - - - Economics of Regulation
    • L94 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Transportation and Utilities - - - Electric Utilities
    • L43 - Industrial Organization - - Antitrust Issues and Policies - - - Legal Monopolies and Regulation or Deregulation
    • K23 - Law and Economics - - Regulation and Business Law - - - Regulated Industries and Administrative Law

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