Crises in Texas and Australia: Failures of energy-only markets or unforeseen consequences of price caps?
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Electricity market; Crisis;JEL classification:
- D02 - Microeconomics - - General - - - Institutions: Design, Formation, Operations, and Impact
- D04 - Microeconomics - - General - - - Microeconomic Policy: Formulation; Implementation; Evaluation
- D47 - Microeconomics - - Market Structure, Pricing, and Design - - - Market Design
- G38 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Government Policy and Regulation
- L16 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - Industrial Organization and Macroeconomics; Macroeconomic Industrial Structure
- L51 - Industrial Organization - - Regulation and Industrial Policy - - - Economics of Regulation
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