The Possible Impact of Information Disclosure on the Demand for Green Electricity Products


Seminar Paper, 2013

17 Pages, Grade: 1,7


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Table of Contents

1 Introduction

2 Characteristics of the electricity market
2.1 General assumptions for the analysis
2.1.1 Electricity as a consumption good
2.1.2 Consumer's preferences
2.2 Electricity Markets Now and Then
2.3 Economic theory prediction and empirical findings
2.3.1 Supply side
2.3.2 Demand side
2.3.3 Empirical findings

3 The role of information disclosure
3.1 Intuition: How could asymmetric information arise in electricity markets?
3.2 What are the consequences of asymmetric information distribution for the demand for green energy?
3.3 Research on consumers' information demand
3.4 Recommended characteristics of information disclosure schemes
3.4.1 Theoretical requirements
3.4.2 Empirical examples

4 Conclusion

References

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Title
The Possible Impact of Information Disclosure on the Demand for Green Electricity Products
College
University of Heidelberg  (Alfred Weber Institut für Wirtschaftswissenschaften)
Course
The Economics of Information Disclosure
Grade
1,7
Author
Year
2013
Pages
17
Catalog Number
V233668
ISBN (eBook)
9783656506614
ISBN (Book)
9783656507437
File size
589 KB
Language
English
Keywords
Information, Disclosure, Green, Electricity, Renewables, Ökostrom, Energiewende, Informationsoffenlegung, Demand, Nachfrage, Energiepolitik, Energiemarkt, Strommarkt, Deutschland, Mikroökonomie, Microeconomic Theory, Konsumgut, empirical evidence, information distribution, Informationsverteilung
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Kai-Dominik Ritter (Author), 2013, The Possible Impact of Information Disclosure on the Demand for Green Electricity Products, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/233668

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