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Timing of Investment in LPG Pipelines in Mexico

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  • Brito, Dagobert
  • Rosellón, Juan

Abstract

This paper addresses the timing of optimal investment in LPG pipelines when the goal is to maximize consumer surplus less private cost and social of transporting LPG. The loss of consumer surplus is small. The important elements are the private cost of transporting LPG and the congestion created by trucks.

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  • Brito, Dagobert & Rosellón, Juan, 2002. "Timing of Investment in LPG Pipelines in Mexico," MPRA Paper 54116, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    • Handle: RePEc:pra:mprapa:54116
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    1. Dagobert L. Brito & William Laney Littlejohn & Juan Rosellón, 2000. "Pricing Liquid Petroleum Gas in Mexico," Southern Economic Journal, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 66(3), pages 742-753, January.
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    Keywords

    Price regulation; LPG; Mexico;
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    JEL classification:

    • L51 - Industrial Organization - - Regulation and Industrial Policy - - - Economics of Regulation
    • L95 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Transportation and Utilities - - - Gas Utilities; Pipelines; Water Utilities

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