Energy populism and household welfare

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We study a cycle of energy prices and estimate its welfare impact on households. A simple framework explains its emergence in terms of the preference of a median household (voter) for receiving transfer gains followed by a future flow of transfer losses. We evaluate actual transfers and welfare effe...

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Autores principales: Cont, Walter Alberto, Hancevic, Pedro, Navajas, Fernando Heberto
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Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 2009
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Ciencias Económicas
energy prices
distortions
subsidies
welfare effects
Acceso en línea:http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/170207
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spelling I19-R120-10915-1702072024-09-16T20:09:17Z http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/170207 Energy populism and household welfare Cont, Walter Alberto Hancevic, Pedro Navajas, Fernando Heberto 2009-11 2009 2024-09-16T17:32:00Z en Ciencias Económicas energy prices distortions subsidies welfare effects We study a cycle of energy prices and estimate its welfare impact on households. A simple framework explains its emergence in terms of the preference of a median household (voter) for receiving transfer gains followed by a future flow of transfer losses. We evaluate actual transfers and welfare effects that a departure of prices of natural gas and electricity generation from opportunity costs since 2003 had on households in the Buenos Aires Metropolitan Region (AMBA) and explore the impact of a way back to opportunity cost pricing. Facultad de Ciencias Económicas Objeto de conferencia Objeto de conferencia http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/ Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) application/pdf
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topic Ciencias Económicas
energy prices
distortions
subsidies
welfare effects
spellingShingle Ciencias Económicas
energy prices
distortions
subsidies
welfare effects
Cont, Walter Alberto
Hancevic, Pedro
Navajas, Fernando Heberto
Energy populism and household welfare
topic_facet Ciencias Económicas
energy prices
distortions
subsidies
welfare effects
description We study a cycle of energy prices and estimate its welfare impact on households. A simple framework explains its emergence in terms of the preference of a median household (voter) for receiving transfer gains followed by a future flow of transfer losses. We evaluate actual transfers and welfare effects that a departure of prices of natural gas and electricity generation from opportunity costs since 2003 had on households in the Buenos Aires Metropolitan Region (AMBA) and explore the impact of a way back to opportunity cost pricing.
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author Cont, Walter Alberto
Hancevic, Pedro
Navajas, Fernando Heberto
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Hancevic, Pedro
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title_short Energy populism and household welfare
title_full Energy populism and household welfare
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