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Possible effects of competition on electricity consumers in the Pacific Northwest

Hadley, S.; Hirst, E. - 2008

increased competition will benefit consumers in their states. This report quantifies the effects of increased competition on … (ORCED) to conduct these analyses. Specifically, we analyzed four cases: a pre-competition base case intended to represent … conditions as they might exist under current regulation in the year 2000, a post-competition case in which customer loads and …

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Will competition hurt electricity consumers in the Pacific Northwest

Hadley, S.; Hirst, E. - 2009

A computer model was developed at Oak Ridge National Laboratory to analyze the electricity production, costs, and prices for two geographical regions for a single year. Bulk-power trading is allowed between the two regions and market clearing prices are determined based on marginal costs. The...

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Consumer, Manufacturer and Retailer Responses to Health Price Policies: the example of EU Sugar Price Reform on the Soft Drink Market

Bonnet, Celine; Requillart, Vincent - 2011

Healthier food diet is likely to prevent numerous non communicable diseases. Then there is agrowing interest in evaluating the impact of food price taxation on food consumption. However,strategic reactions of both manufacturers and retailers are missing in empirical analyses. Rather,passive...

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IS THE EU SUGAR POLICY REFORM LIKELY TO INCREASE OBESITY?

Bonnet, Celine; Requillart, Vincent - 2010

National Health authorities recommend a decrease in the consumption of ’added’ sugar. At the same moment, a reform of the Common Organisation of the Sugar Market will lead to a decrease by more than 30% of the sugar price in the EU. Using the example of the soft drink industry, this paper...

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