Checking for Market Power in Electricity: The Perils of Price-Cost Margins

dc.contributor.authorBrennan, Timothy J.
dc.date.accessioned2020-07-15T17:18:27Z
dc.date.available2020-07-15T17:18:27Z
dc.description.abstractConcerns have been expressed around the world that the newly opened electricity markets have failed to be sufficiently competitive. The competitiveness of electricity markets in the U.K. has been questioned almost since their inception. The California electricity market “meltdown” in the summer of 2000 brought with it numerous accusations and analyses of the role that inadequate competition played in creating price spikes and destabilizing the market. Recently, Short and Swan have produced a thoughtful study of market power in the Australian electricity sector. The study is especially valuable for clear and useful displays of bidding data.en
dc.description.urihttps://ipa.org.au/wp-content/uploads/archive/brennan.pdfen
dc.format.extent12 pagesen
dc.genreresearch papersen
dc.identifierdoi:10.13016/m2mjy3-xv3n
dc.identifier.citationTimothy J. Brennan, Checking for Market Power in Electricity: The Perils of Price-Cost Margins,https://ipa.org.au/wp-content/uploads/archive/brennan.pdfen
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11603/19151
dc.language.isoenen
dc.publisherInstitute of Public Affairsen
dc.relation.isAvailableAtThe University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC)
dc.relation.ispartofUMBC School of Public Policy Collection
dc.relation.ispartofUMBC Faculty Collection
dc.rightsThis item is likely protected under Title 17 of the U.S. Copyright Law. Unless on a Creative Commons license, for uses protected by Copyright Law, contact the copyright holder or the author.
dc.titleChecking for Market Power in Electricity: The Perils of Price-Cost Marginsen
dc.typeTexten

Files

Original bundle

Now showing 1 - 1 of 1
Loading...
Thumbnail Image
Name:
brennan.pdf
Size:
220.81 KB
Format:
Adobe Portable Document Format
Description:

License bundle

Now showing 1 - 1 of 1
Loading...
Thumbnail Image
Name:
license.txt
Size:
2.56 KB
Format:
Item-specific license agreed upon to submission
Description: