Persistent and transient cost efficiency-an application to the Swiss hydropower sector

Abstract Electricity prices on the European market have decreased significantly over the past few years, resulting in a deterioration of Swiss hydropower firms' competitiveness and profitability. One option to improve the sector's competitiveness is to increase cost efficiency. The goal of...

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Main Authors: Filippini, Massimo (Author), Geissmann, Thomas (Contributor), Greene, William H. (Author)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Economics (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Joint Program on the Science & Policy of Global Change (Contributor), MIT Energy Initiative (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer-Verlag, 2018-02-13T22:51:06Z.
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