The development of market power in the Polish power generation sector: A 10-year perspective

Energy Policy

Volumn 42, Issue , 2012, Pages 136-147

  Kamiński, Jacek ^a  

^a MINERAL AND ENERGY ECONOMY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Market power; Oligopoly; Structural and behavioural indices

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION RATIO; ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION; GINI COEFFICIENTS; HERFINDAHL-HIRSCHMAN INDICES; INSTALLED CAPACITY; LERNER INDEX; LIBERALISATION; MARKET POWER; OLIGOPOLY; POWER GENERATION COMPANY; STRUCTURAL AND BEHAVIOURAL INDICES;

COMMERCE; COMPETITION; PRIVATIZATION;

ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION;

ENERGY MARKET; LIBERALIZATION; OLIGOPOLY; POWER GENERATION;

POLAND;

EID: 84856265990     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2011.11.057     Document Type: Article

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