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• Institutions and Geography: A "Two Sides of the Same Coin" Story of Primary Energy Use in Sub-Saharan Africa.

  Authors:Late Ayao Lawson and Phu Nguyen-VanFrom:The Energy Journal (Vol. 42, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 20216,870 words Report 1620LDo institutional and geographical characteristics matter for energy consumption similar to the case of economic development? Why do coastal Sub-Saharan AAfrican (SSA) countries appear to be more energy-consuming than...

• The Natural Gas Announcement Day Puzzle.

  Authors:Marcel Prokopczuk, Chardin Wese Simen, and Robert WichmannFrom:The Energy Journal (Vol. 42, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 20218,410 words Report 1580LThis paper studies natural gas futures returns on EIA storage announcement days. More than 50% of the annual return is earned on these days. We find a significant difference between announcement and non-announcement day...

• Paying for Pollution: Why a Carbon Tax is Good for America.

  Author:Anna AlberiniFrom:The Energy Journal (Vol. 42, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 20211,250 words Book review 1720LPaying for Pollution: Why a Carbon Tax is Good for America, by Gilbert E. Metcalf (Oxford University Press, 2019), 188 pages, ISBN: 978-0-19-069419-7 (hardback) In the spring semester, I teach an upper-level...

• An Experimental Study of Monthly Electricity Demand (In)elasticity.

  Authors:Andrea La Nauze and Leslie A. MartinFrom:The Energy Journal (Vol. 42, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 20216,698 words Report 1390LWe document substantial rigidity in household electricity demand in response to large price shocks. We partnered with an electricity retailer to run a field experiment in which randomly-selected households received...

• The Variation in Capacity Remunerations Requirements in European Electricity Markets.

  Authors:Derek Bunn, Paul Deane, Celine McInerney, and Brian O. GallachoirFrom:The Energy Journal (Vol. 42, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 20219,738 words Report 1550LThis paper provides the first EU wide analysis of the variation in Capacity Remuneration Requirements throughout Europe which aim to resolve the "missing money" problems in various member states. The findings of this...

• Internal Carbon Financing with Transferable Offsets from Renewable Portfolio Standard.

  Authors:Jongmin Yu and Hyo-Sun KimFrom:The Energy Journal (Vol. 42, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 20217,249 words Report 1550LPower generation under the Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS) can reduce greenhouse gas emissions below the baseline level, so entities may argue to use this attribute to meet the goal of Emission Trading Scheme (ETS)....

• In Light of Democracy and Corruption: Institutional Determinants of Electricity Provision.

  Authors:Sverker C. Jagers and Marina PovitkinaFrom:The Energy Journal (Vol. 42, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 20217,393 words Report 1580LLong-lasting democratic institutions have been found to matter for the universal provision of reliable electricity. In this article we revisit this finding, suggesting that the effect of democracy on electricity...

• In Search of Good Energy Policy.

  Author:Peter SchwartzFrom:The Energy Journal (Vol. 42, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 20212,598 words Book review 1570LIn Search of Good Energy Policy, edited by Marc Ozawa, Jonathan Chaplin, Michael Pollitt, David Reiner and Paul Warde (Cambridge University Press, 2019). 389 pages, ISBN: 9781108481168 (hardback), ISBN: 9781108455466...

• Does Global Value Chain Participation Decouple Chinese Development from C[O.sub.2] Emissions? A Structural Decomposition Analysis.

  Authors:Hui Wang, Chen Pan, B.W. Ang, and Peng ZhouFrom:The Energy Journal (Vol. 42, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 20218,986 words Report 1480LDecoupling economic activities and C[O.sub.2] emissions is central to achieving the climate goals of China. The country's participation in global value chains has profound impacts on its economy as well as C[O.sub.2]...

• Energy Cost Information and Consumer Decisions: Results from a Choice Experiment on Refrigerator Purchases in India.

  Authors:Manisha Jain, Anand B. Rao, and Anand PatwardhanFrom:The Energy Journal (Vol. 42, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 20218,331 words Report 1400LAppliance labels allow consumers to choose products based on their energy use. In most countries, the widely adopted comparative categorical labels give information on energy use in physical units such as kilowatt-hour....

• Cross-border Effects of Capacity Remuneration Mechanisms: The Swiss Case.

  Authors:Florian Zimmermann, Andreas Bublitz, Dogan Keles, and Wolf FichtnerFrom:The Energy Journal (Vol. 42, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 202113,182 words Report 1480LIn this article, cross-border effects of different market design options are analyzed using Switzerland, which is strongly interconnected to larger neighboring markets, as a case study. An investigation is conducted with...

• Why Has China Overinvested in Coal Power?

  Authors:Mengjia Ren, Lee G. Branstetter, Brian K. Kovak, Daniel Erian Armanios, and Jiahai YuanFrom:The Energy Journal (Vol. 42, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 20217,250 words Report 1720LIn spite of ambitious investments by the Chinese government in renewable energy sources, the country's investment in coal power accelerated in recent years, raising concerns of massive overcapacity and undermining the...

• Closer to One Great Pool? Evidence from Structural Breaks in Oil Price Differentials.

  Authors:Michael Plante and Grant StricklerFrom:The Energy Journal (Vol. 42, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 202113,868 words Report 1450LWe show that the oil market has become closer to "one great pool," in the sense that price differentials between crude oils of different qualities have generally become smaller over time. We document, in particular, that...