Is the German Retail Gas Market Competitive? A Spatial-temporal Analysis Using Quantile Regression
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Keywords
panel data; quantile regression; spatial competition; gasoline market;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C33 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Multiple or Simultaneous Equation Models; Multiple Variables - - - Models with Panel Data; Spatio-temporal Models
- Q41 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Energy - - - Demand and Supply; Prices
- R41 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - Transportation Economics - - - Transportation: Demand, Supply, and Congestion; Travel Time; Safety and Accidents; Transportation Noise
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-COM-2015-06-13 (Industrial Competition)
- NEP-ENE-2015-06-13 (Energy Economics)
- NEP-GEO-2015-06-13 (Economic Geography)
- NEP-REG-2015-06-13 (Regulation)
- NEP-URE-2015-06-13 (Urban and Real Estate Economics)
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