Unique supply function equilibrium with capacity constraints

Energy Economics

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 148-172

  Holmberg, Pär ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Capacity constraint; Oligopoly; Supply function equilibrium; Uniform price auction; Uniqueness; Wholesale electricity market

Indexed keywords

COSTS; INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; MARKETING;

CAPACITY CONSTRAINT; OLIGOPOLY; SUPPLY FUNCTION EQUILIBRIUM; UNIFORM-PRICE AUCTION; WHOLESALE ELECTRICITY MARKET;

ENERGY RESOURCES;

DEMAND ELASTICITY; ELECTRICITY; ENERGY MARKET; OLIGOPOLY; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 35548984323     PISSN: 01409883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eneco.2006.10.005     Document Type: Article

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