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Electricity prices and cost factors

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  • Chris Sayers

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  • Dianne Shields

    (Productivity Commission)

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This paper examines, for a range of utilities in Australia, Canada, Germany, Israel and the United States, prices, the cost factors influencing prices and quality of service. The utilities were chosen to minimise differences in operating characteristics.

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  • Chris Sayers & Dianne Shields, 2001. "Electricity prices and cost factors," Others 0108001, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    • Handle: RePEc:wpa:wuwpot:0108001
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    Keywords

    electricity prices - cost factors - transmission - generation - tariffs;

    JEL classification:

    • P - Political Economy and Comparative Economic Systems
    • Q - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics
    • Z - Other Special Topics

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