A Mechanism for Institutionalised Threat of Regulation: Evidence from the Swedish District Heating Market
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Keywords
Regulatory Threat; Monopoly; Price Setting; Spatial Interaction; Natural Experiment;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- L11 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - Production, Pricing, and Market Structure; Size Distribution of Firms
- L12 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - Monopoly; Monopolization Strategies
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-ENE-2018-05-21 (Energy Economics)
- NEP-EUR-2018-05-21 (Microeconomic European Issues)
- NEP-IND-2018-05-21 (Industrial Organization)
- NEP-MKT-2018-05-21 (Marketing)
- NEP-REG-2018-05-21 (Regulation)
- NEP-URE-2018-05-21 (Urban and Real Estate Economics)
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