A systems approach to modelling asymmetric demand responses to energy price changes

International Symposia in Economic Theory and Econometrics

Volumn 18, Issue , 2007, Pages 183-224

  Ryan, David L ^a   Plourde, André ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Asymmetric responses; Energy demand; Residential sector; Systems of equations

Indexed keywords

EID: 84901502848     PISSN: 15710386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1571-0386(07)18010-8     Document Type: Review

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