Regional electric power demand elasticities of Japan's industrial and commercial sectors

Energy Policy

Volumn 37, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 4313-4319

  Hosoe, Nobuhiro ^a   Akiyama, Shu ichi ^b  

^a NATIONAL GRADUATE INSTITUTE FOR POLICY STUDIES   (Japan)

^b Kushiro Public University of Economics   (Japan)

Author keywords

Power demand function; Price elasticity; Regional power demand

Indexed keywords

APRIORI; COMMERCIAL SECTOR; ELASTICITY VALUES; ELECTRIC POWER DEMANDS; ELECTRIC POWER MARKETS; ESTIMATION RESULTS; POWER DEMANDS; PRICE ELASTICITY; REGULATORY REFORM; RURAL REGIONS; URBAN REGIONS;

COSTS; ELECTRIC POWER MEASUREMENT; FUNCTIONS;

ELASTICITY;

DEMAND ELASTICITY; ENERGY POLICY; POLICY REFORM; POWER GENERATION; PRICE DYNAMICS; REGULATORY FRAMEWORK; RURAL AREA; URBAN AREA;

JAPAN;

EID: 72649095081     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2009.05.045     Document Type: Article

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