Comparative statics of a monopolistic firm facing price-cap and command-and-control environmental regulations

Energy Economics

Volumn 46, Issue , 2014, Pages 464-471

  Caputo, Michael R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Command and control environmental regulations; Comparative statics; Price cap regulation; Testable implications

Indexed keywords

COSTS; FACINGS;

COMMAND-AND-CONTROL; COMPARATIVE STATICS; PRICE CAP REGULATION; PRICE CAPS; TESTABLE IMPLICATIONS;

ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS;

COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENERGY MARKET; ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION; MONOPOLY; PRICE DYNAMICS; PROFITABILITY; REGULATORY FRAMEWORK;

EID: 84911885118     PISSN: 01409883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eneco.2014.05.013     Document Type: Article

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