This thesis is an evaluation of the interaction between the European Union Emissions Trading Scheme and electricity markets over the period 2005-2012. It rests on econometric and modelling instruments to both explain the development of markets and draw lessons for the conduct of future policies....

This paper investigates the link between wholesale electricity prices in Europe and the CO2 cost, i.e. the price of European Union Allowances (EUAs), over the two first phases of the European Union Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS). We set up a theoretical framework and an empirical model to...

Le rapport du Conseil économique pour le développement durable étudie la question du financement des projets d'investissements s'inscrivant dans la perspective de la « croissance verte ». Rappelant le contexte de dégradation des finances publiques, il analyse, à travers les différentes...

This paper investigates the link between wholesale electricity prices in Europe and the CO2 cost, i.e. the price of European Union Allowances (EUAs), over the two first phases of the European Union Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS). We set up a theoretical framework and an empirical model to...

Le rapport du Conseil économique pour le développement durable étudie la question du financement des projets d'investissements s'inscrivant dans la perspective de la « croissance verte ». Rappelant le contexte de dégradation des finances publiques, il analyse, à travers les différentes...

This paper investigates the link between wholesale electricity prices in Europe and the CO2 cost, i.e. the price of European Union Allowances (EUAs), over the two first phases of the European Union Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS). We set up a theoretical framework and an empirical model to...

This paper analyses how economic theory is able to answer some questions posed by the energy sector : determinants of oil pricing, public monopolies pricing, structure of network industries such as natural gas or electricity. It lays emphasis on the consequences of open access and competition in...

Two main conditions must simultaneously be met for the European gas market to become a competitive market: 1) the absence of collusion among the various actors; 2) the setting of a fair and efficient tariff system for the gas pipelines. In order to evaluate the possibility of collusion among...