Economies and diseconomies: Estimating electricity cost functions

Review of Industrial Organization

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 165-180

  Maloney, M T ^a  

^a CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Capacity utilization; Cost estimation; Electric generation

Indexed keywords

COST; ECONOMICS; ELECTRICITY GENERATION;

EID: 0034918262     PISSN: 0889938X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1011140400951     Document Type: Article

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