Price premia between day-ahead and intraday electricity markets are well documented and often attributed to factors such as forecast errors or market frictions. However, existing explanations provide limited insight into why these price premia can exhibit a systematic diurnal structure, as...

This paper develops an analytical model of sequential electricity markets in which renewable and conventional producers compete in two stages. Building on previous work, we introduce risk-averse renewable producers and distinguish between competitive and oligopolistic renewable producers. The...

Our market experiment investigates the extent to which traders learn from the price, differentiating between situations where orders are submitted before versus after the price has realized. When market participants have to submit their bids conditional on the price, they show a bias by reacting...

Der Preis eines Wertpapiers spiegelt die durchschnittliche Markteinschätzung informierter Investoren. Dennoch ist unklar, inwiefern Investoren diese im Preis verfügbare Information für ihre Entscheidungen tatsächlich nutzen. Das DIW Berlin hat diese Frage im Verbund mit der...

Our market experiment investigates the extent to which traders learn from the price, differentiating between situations where orders are submitted before versus after the price has realized. When market participants have to submit their bids conditional on the price, they show a bias by reacting...

Der Preis eines Wertpapiers spiegelt die durchschnittliche Markteinschätzung informierter Investoren. Dennoch ist unklar, inwiefern Investoren diese im Preis verfügbare Information für ihre Entscheidungen tatsächlich nutzen. Das DIW Berlin hat diese Frage im Verbund mit der...

This paper studies a firm´s optimal capital structure in an environment, where the firm´s stock price serves as a public signal for its credit worthiness. In equilibrium, equity investors choose how much information to acquire privately, which induces a positive relation between the amount of...