Browsing 2. Working Papers by Title
Now showing items 152-171 of 209
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The political economy of the Middle East : changes and prospects since 1973
(MIT Energy Laboratory, 1979-06) -
Predicting the time rate of supply from a petroleum play
(MIT Energy Laboratory, 1979) -
Preliminary analysis of Carter’s energy conservation plan with respect to New England issues
(MIT Energy Laboratory, 1977-04-21) -
Price control in long term contracts : the case of coal
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Center for Energy Policy Research, 1987) -
Price control in long term contracts : the case of coal
(MIT Energy Lab, 1987)A sample of coal contracts between electric utilities and coal suppliers is used to analyze mechanisms for determining prices in long term coal contracts. Alternative methods for determining prices in long term contracts ... -
Price discrimination and patent policy
(MIT Energy Lab, 1988)Patent and antitrust policy are often presumed to be in conflict. As an important example, there is ongoing controversy about whether price discrimination by a patent holder is an illegal or socially undesirable ... -
Price discrimination and patent policy
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Center for Energy Policy Research, 1988) -
Prices and shortages : evaluating policy options for the natural gas industry
(MIT Energy Laboratory, 1977) -
The pricing of durable exhaustible resources
(MIT Energy Laboratory, 1979-10) -
Pricing policies for a two-part exhaustible resource cartel: The case of OPEC
(MIT Energy Lab, 1976)This paper examines pricing policies for OPEC under the assumption that the cartel is composed of a block of spender countries with large cash needs and a block of saver countries with little immediate need for cash ... -
Primer for GMIS : General Management Information System
(MIT Energy Lab, 1975)GMIS (Generalized Management Information System) is a set of tools for building information systems. These tools include a flexible data management capability, various modeling and analytical capabilities. Facilities ... -
A probabilistic model of oil discovery
(MIT Energy Laboratory, 1979-03) -
Producers, consumers, and multinationals : problems in analyzing a non-competitive market
(MIT Energy Laboratory, 1977)A paper written two years ago gave a general analysis of the current world oil market, indicating why the price had nothing to do with real scarcity, but was set by a monopoly both vulnerable and very strong. The purpose ... -
Productivity measurement using capital asset valuation to adjust for variations in utilization
(MIT Energy Laboratory, 1981-09)Although a great deal of empirical research on productivity measurement has taken place in the last decade, one issue remaining particularly controversial and decisive is the manner by which one adjusts the productivity ... -
Progress on analysis of the world oil market
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The purpose and role of product standards in the commercialization of new energy technologies : a preliminary analysis
(MIT Energy Laboratory, 1978-10)This paper discusses the role of product standards in a commercialization program. The usefulness of standards is explained as arising from the existence of transaction costs and other market failures in the operation ... -
Quantitative analysis of the stability of Japan's energy system
(MIT Energy Lab, 1986)In order to measure Japan's energy system's stability under an uncertain future availability of energy resources, we built a mathematical programming / economic equilibrium model based upon linear programming techniques. ... -
Quantitative analysis of the stability of Japan's energy system
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A regulatory adjustment process for optimal pricing by multiproduct monopoly firms
(MIT Energy Laboratory, 1978-08)This paper describes an incentive mechanism that is shown to enforce the use of Ramsey prices by multiproduct monopolies. The constraint given is simple. It limits information requirements on the regulatory agency to ... -
Rent & regulation in unit-train rate determination regional discrimination and inter-fuel competition
(MIT Energy Laboratory, 1978)