“Spot, Bilateral and Futures Trading in Electricity Markets. Implications for Stability” [PDF]
The design of wholesale electricity markets in the transition towards liberalization presents significant differences from country to country. Some spot markets have imposed the concentration of transactions to ensure market liquidity.
Laura Cavallo, Valeria Termini
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Dear Reader, We are pleased to share the third and final newsletter of the EU funded project SPOT, which aims to develop a new approach to understanding and addressing cultural tourism and to promote development of disadvantaged areas on the one side and
Szemerédi Eszter +2 more
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The Relationship Between Energy Spot and Futures Prices: Evidence from the Australian Electricity Market [PDF]
This paper examines the relationship between futures and spot electricity prices for two of the Australian electricity regions in the National Electricity Market (NEM): namely, New South Wales and Victoria.
Andrew C. Worthington, Helen Higgs
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N-colour separation methods for accurate reproduction of spot colours [PDF]
In packaging, spot colours are used to print key information like brand logos and elements for which the colour accuracy is critical. The present study investigates methods to aid the accurate reproduction of these spot colours with the n-colour printing
Deshpande, Kiran
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Stock Futures Introduction & Its Impact on Indian Spot Market [PDF]
Futures have been recently introduced to cater the needs of investors and fill up the existing gaps in stock market. Studies show that, in the long-run, futures introduction does not have any effect on the spot market; however, in the short-run ...
Saxena, Arunima, Bhattacharyya, Surajit
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Investment Incentives and Electricity Spot Market Design [PDF]
In liberalized electricity markets strategic firms compete in an environment characterized by fluctuating demand and non-storability of electricity.
Grimm, Veronika, Zöttl, Gregor
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An Analysis of the Stabilizing and Welfare Effects of Intervention in Spot and Futures Markets [PDF]
This paper analyzes the effects of three alternative rules on the long-run distributions of both the spot and futures prices ina single commodity market, in which the key behavioral relationships are derived from the optimizing behavior of producers and ...
Robert B. Campbell, Stephen J. Turnovsky
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Molecular Mechanisms of White Spot Syndrome Virus Infection and Perspectives on Treatments
Since its emergence in the 1990s, White Spot Disease (WSD) has had major economic and societal impact in the crustacean aquaculture sector. Over the years shrimp farming alone has experienced billion dollar losses through WSD.
B. Verbruggen +6 more
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Modeling electricity spot prices: Regime switching models with price-capped spike distributions [PDF]
We calibrate Markov regime-switching (MRS) models to spot (log-)prices from two major power markets. We show that while the price-capped (or truncated) spike distributions do not give any advantage over the standard specification in case of moderately ...
Weron, Rafal, Janczura, Joanna
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Evolutionary trajectory of white spot syndrome virus (WSSV) genome shrinkage during spread in Asia [PDF]
Background - White spot syndrome virus (WSSV) is the sole member of the novel Nimaviridae family, and the source of major economic problems in shrimp aquaculture.
Bui Thi Minh Dieu +12 more
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