Price asymmetry in the Dutch retail gasoline market

Energy Economics

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 669-689

  Bettendorf, Leon ^a   van der Geest, Stéphanie A ^a   Varkevisser, Marco ^a  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Asymmetry; Retail gasoline prices; Sensitivity analysis

Indexed keywords

COSTS; ERROR CORRECTION; GASOLINE; INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; MARKETING;

CONSUMERS;

ENERGY MANAGEMENT;

ENERGY MARKET; ERROR CORRECTION; PETROLEUM; PRICE DYNAMICS; RETAILING;

NETHERLANDS;

EID: 0142091212     PISSN: 01409883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-9883(03)00035-5     Document Type: Article

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