A Structural Model to Evaluate the Transition from Self-Commitment to Centralized Unit Commitment

Sergio Camelo; Luciano de Castro; Anthony Papavasiliou; Alvaro J. Riascos; Shmuel Oren

Borradores de Economia

Number:

922

Published:

Monday, 1 February 2016

Classification JEL:

Q40, Q42, Q49, L11, L5, L89

Keywords:

Human capital agglomeration, Social returns, Private returns, Externalities, Uncertainty, Fiscal policy

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