This paper investigates how intermediaries with information advantages divert consumer search in rental markets and lead to inefficient outcomes. Using unique data on tenants’ initial preferences and property-visit records, we find that intermediaries deliberately prioritize the exhibition of...

The load patterns in electricity markets are changing rapidly worldwide. The power engineers are becoming more vigilant in providing an uninterrupted power supply at different loading conditions. This study proposes a unique planning strategy of reactive power (VAr) considering a static load...