Report NEP-REG-2026-08-17

This is the archive for NEP-REG, a report on new working papers in the area of Regulation. Christopher Decker issued this report. It is usually issued weekly.

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• Doyle, Christopher, 2026, "Strategic withholding in descending clock capacity auctions: a stage-by-stage analysis of the British electricity capacity market," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library, number 139055, Oct.
• Stephen Littlechild & Ross Baldick, 2026, "The significance of the Texas CREZ process for transmission planning today," Working Papers, Energy Policy Research Group, Cambridge Judge Business School, University of Cambridge, number EPRG2616, Jul.
• Pandey, Aarni & Ganjoo, Ananta, 2026, "Antitrust reforms in the Digital Economy: A Balancing Act Between Regulations and Innovation," LawArchive, Center for Open Science, number dk8sp_v1, Jul, DOI: 10.31228/osf.io/dk8sp_v1.
• Brunninger, Lukas & Dertwinkel-Kalt, Markus & Gugler, Klaus & Heim, Sven, 2024, "The Gas Price Brake Increases Gas Prices: Empirical Evidence," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 19763, Dec.
• Heidhues, Paul & Johnen, Johannes & Köszegi, Botond, 2024, "Consumer Protection in Economies with Limited Attention," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 19560, Oct.
• Peter Kudela & Tomas Havranek & Zuzana Irsova & Anna Kudelova & Vojtech Sikl, 2026, "Electricity demand has not become more price-responsive despite ninety years of technological change," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2607.21285, Jul.
• Chitrakshi Jain & Akshay Jaitly, 2026, "Risks in electricity contracts," Working Papers, Trustbridge Rule of Law Foundation, number 22, Aug.
• Adamson, S. & Pollitt, M. G., 2026, "Does Generation Investment Follow Locational Price Signals? Long-term Evidence from the PJM Electricity Market," Cambridge Working Papers in Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge, number 2663, Jun.
• Peitz, Martin & Sato, Susumu, 2024, "Asymmetric Platform Oligopoly," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 19584, Oct.
• Chiara Fumagalli & Bruno Jullien & Yassine Lefouili & Michele Polo, 2026, "Digital mergers: recent insights and policy implications," Post-Print, HAL, number hal-05686566, Dec, DOI: 10.1016/j.infoecopol.2026.101174.
• José Alves & João Estevão, 2026, "From Fuel Dependence to Network Dependence: Cross-Border Electricity Interdependence and Strategic Vulnerability in Europe's Energy Transition," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 12836.
• Boeri, Tito & Crescioli, Tommaso & Garnero, Andrea & Luisetto, Lorenzo G., 2026, "Collective bargaining and monopsony: the regulation of noncompete agreements in France," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library, number 140384, Jul.
• Maggi, Giovanni & Mrazova, Monika, 2025, "Harmonization. . . What Else? The Role for International Regulatory Agreements," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 19840, Jan.
• Poli, Lucas Luiz & Couleau, Anabelle & Pérez Urdiales, María & Tojal Ramos Dos Santos, Carolina, 2026, "Beyond Violations: Measuring Compliance in Drinking Water Regulation," IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank, number 14693, Aug, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.18235/0014444.
• Haucap, Justus & Delfs, Tobias & Fritz, Daniel & Thorwarth, Susanne, 2026, "Ex-post evaluation of Edeka's acquisition of Kaiser's Tengelmann," DICE Discussion Papers, Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf Institute for Competition Economics (DICE), number 438.
• Motta, Massimo & Polo, Michele, 2024, "Supply Chain Disruption and Precautionary Industrial Policy," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 19699, Nov.
• De Loecker, Jan & Fuss, Catherine & Quiller-Doust, Nathan & Treuren, Leonard, 2024, "The Anatomy of Costs and Firm Performance Evidence from Belgium," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 19641, Nov.
• Anna D’annunzio & Yassine Lefouili & Bruno Jullien & Leonardo Madio, 2026, "Mergers and Investments in New Products," Post-Print, HAL, number hal-05680914, Jun, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijindorg.2026.103291.
• Emmanuel Dhyne & Amil Petrin & Frederic Warzynski, 2026, "Deregulation and Investment Spillovers in Multi-Product Production Settings," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 12900.
• Mathias Dolls & Clemens Fuest & David Gstrein & Carla Krolage & Florian Neumeier, 2026, "The Price of Regulatory Risk in Housing Markets: Evidence from Berlin," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 12851.
• Luis E. Gonzales & Koichiro Ito & Mar Reguant, 2026, "Zero Energy Day: How Nationwide Blackouts Affect the Economy," Working Papers, Becker Friedman Institute for Research In Economics, number 2026-53.
• Peitz, Martin & Sobolev, Anton, 2024, "Product Recommendations and Price Parity Clauses," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 19659, Nov.
• Antler, Yair & Spiegler, Ran, 2024, "Competitive Markets with Imperfectly Discerning Consumers," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 19562, Oct.
• Pitters, Julia & Seitz, Franz, 2026, "Beyond the cost debate: A multidimensional approach to quantify the value of cash for society," IMFS Working Paper Series, Goethe University Frankfurt, Institute for Monetary and Financial Stability (IMFS), number 241.
• SECK, Serigne Momar, 2026, "Infrastructures et convergence réelle dans la CEDEAO: contribution des transports, de l'énergie, et des télécommunications sur la période 2000-2024
  [Infrastructure and Real Convergence in ECOWAS : The Contribution of Transport, Energy, and Telecom," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 130385, Aug.
• Papatheophilou, Simela & Tröster, Bernhard & Blöschl, Robert & Weber, Christina & Schafhausen, Carola & Herzig, Christian, 2026, "The limited reach of EU unfair trading practice legislation in Global Value Chains," Research Reports, Austrian Foundation for Development Research (ÖFSE), number 26/2026, DOI: 10.60637/2026-rr26.