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Determinants of Contract Duration: Further Evidence from Coal-Fired Power Plants

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  • Maria Kozhevnikova & Ian Lange, 2009. "Determinants of Contract Duration: Further Evidence from Coal-Fired Power Plants," Review of Industrial Organization, Springer;The Industrial Organization Society, vol. 34(3), pages 217-229, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:revind:v:34:y:2009:i:3:p:217-229
    DOI: 10.1007/s11151-009-9206-3
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    Keywords

    Coal; Contract duration; Regulation; Transaction costs; K12; L14; L15; L94;
    All these keywords.

    JEL classification:

    • K12 - Law and Economics - - Basic Areas of Law - - - Contract Law
    • L14 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - Transactional Relationships; Contracts and Reputation
    • L15 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - Information and Product Quality
    • L94 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Transportation and Utilities - - - Electric Utilities

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