Browsing Master in Economics: Empirical Applications and Policies by Author "Espinosa, Maria Paz"
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A discriminatory auction for the day-ahead electricity market: its effect on windfall profits
Díez Ormazabal, Aitor (2022-07-29)The main goal of the present Master Thesis is to analyze the Spanish elec- tricity day-ahead market from the design perspective, which like most European countries follows a uniform auction. Indeed, the price is set by the ... -
Detecting collusion: An application of the synthetic control method
Martínez Felip, Daniel (2022)The Spanish antitrust authorities charged car makers with information sharing and collusion in the Spanish market in the period 2006 - 2013. Using data on car prices for models sold in a set of European countries, in the ... -
Estimation of costs and benefits of debris mitigation
Boukabouy, Chaimaa (2021)Space debris is an ever escalating problem that is increasing the orbital scarcity and threatening its sustainability. In this document, we present a model for the market of satellite services where firms’ activity imposes ... -
Public and private interest politics
Miguélez García, Alba (2019)This paper analyses the factors that influence politicians to enter politics. The objective of the project is to examine if the main motivation of politicians to enter politics is public interest or private interest. In ... -
Who bears the risk? Analyzing the strategic interaction between regulators and investors when setting incentives for renewable electricity
Alcorta Iglesias, Peio (2020)Energy policies for promoting investment in renewable energy sources have become crucial for deploying different green energy technologies. Depending on their design, the conventional incentive systems assign the risk ...