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Energy In A Competitive Market
Essays in Honour of Colin Robinson

Edited by Lester C. Hunt, Professor of Energy Economics, Surrey Energy Economics Centre (SEEC), Department of Economics, University of Surrey, UK
2003 256 pp Hardback 978 1 84064 798 3 $130.00 on-line discount $117.00

‘This is a stimulating, informative and remarkably varied collection of papers. It illustrates the great diversity of topics and analytic techniques that characterise the modern competitive energy sector. The papers are a testament to the distinguished and consistent contributions that Colin Robinson has made to the understanding of this market, and to the development of policy therein.’
– Stephen Littlechild, University of Cambridge, UK

This fine collection of original essays is in recognition of Colin Robinson, who has been at the forefront of thinking in energy economics for over 30 years. Energy in a Competitive Market brings together both prominent academics and practitioners to honour his outstanding and unique contribution.

Contents: Introduction 1. Electricity and Gas Regulation in Great Britain: The End of an Era 2. Yardstick Competition and Comparative Performance Measures in Practice 3. Yardstick Competition and Efficiency Benchmarking in Electricity Distribution 4. The Swiss Electricity Industry and the Regulation of Distribution Prices 5. Efficiency and Performance in the Gas Industry 6. UK Coal in Competitive Energy Markets 7. Economists and the Oil Industry: Facts versus Analysis, the Case of Vertical Integration 8. The Economics of Field Cluster Developments in the UK Continental Shelf 9. Modelling Underlying Energy Demand Trends 10. Long-run Carbon Dioxide Emissions and Environmental Kuznets Curves: Different Pathways to Development? 11. UK Emissions Targets: Modelling Incentive Mechanisms Index Contributors: M. Filippini, R. Fouquet, D. Hawdon, L.C. Hunt, G. Judge, A.G. Kemp, E. Marshall, Y. Ninomiya, M.J. Parker, P.J.G Pearson, B. Rosewell, L. Smith, L. Stephen, P. Stevens, C. Waddams Price, T. Weyman-Jones, J. Wild
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