Natural gas demand at the utility level: An application of dynamic elasticities

Energy Economics

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 961-969

  Dagher, Leila ^a  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

ADL; Colorado; Dynamic elasticities; Natural gas demand

Indexed keywords

ADL; AUTO-REGRESSIVE; COLORADO; DEMAND STABILITY; DYNAMIC BEHAVIORS; DYNAMIC ELASTICITY; ENERGY DEMANDS; LAG MODEL; NATURAL GAS DEMAND; QUALITY DATA; RESIDENTIAL SECTORS; SMALLEST UNIT; XCEL ENERGIES;

ENERGY MANAGEMENT; NATURAL GAS;

ELASTICITY;

DEMAND ELASTICITY; ENERGY USE; NATURAL GAS; PRICE DYNAMICS; RESIDENTIAL ENERGY; UTILITY SECTOR;

COLORADO; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84862231367     PISSN: 01409883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eneco.2011.05.010     Document Type: Article

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