Regulation of energy markets : economic mechanisms and policy evaluation

Regulation of energy markets : economic mechanisms and policy evaluation / Machiel Mulder.

This textbook explains the main economic mechanisms behind energy markets and assesses how governments can implement policies to improve how these markets function. Adopting a micro-economic perspective, the book systematically analyses the various types of market failures on the electricity and gas...

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Main Author: Mulder, Machiel (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2021]
Series:Lecture notes in energy ; 80.
Subjects:
Energy industries > Government policy.
Energy policy.
Energy industries > Government policy
Energy policy
Environmental economics
Microeconomics
Power electronics
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Table of Contents:
  • Economic Analysis of Energy Markets: An Introduction
  • Energy Carriers and Supply Chains
  • Energy Markets and Energy Policies
  • Microeconomic Perspective on Regulating Energy Markets
  • Information Asymmetry in Retail Energy Markets
  • Natural Monopoly in Transport and Distribution
  • Reliability of Energy Supply as Semi-Public Good
  • Externalities in Production and Consumption in Energy Markets
  • Market Power in Wholesale and Retail Energy Markets
  • International Restrictions on Trade in Energy
  • Distributional Effects and Equity Concerns in Energy Markets
  • Regulating Energy Markets: Concluding Remarks.

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