Estimating Market Power in Homogenous Product Markets Using a Composed Error Model : Application to the California Electricity Market

This study proposes a novel econometric approach to estimating market power in homogenous product markets. We use a composed error model to estimate the stochastic part of firms’ strategic pricing equation. This part is formed by two random variables: a traditional error term, which captures random...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Orea, Luis, Steinbuks, Jevgenijs
Format: Journal Article
Language:en_US
Published: Western Economic Association International 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/28545