CCR Working Papers

2004

Retail Mergers and Buyer Power  Nicola Mazzarotto, April CCR Working Paper 04-3

Reforming Household Energy Markets: Some Welfare Effects in the United Kingdom  Catherine Waddams Price, April CCR Working Paper 04-2

Spoilt for Choice? The Costs and Benefits of Opening UK Residential Energy Markets  Catherine Waddams Price, January CCR Working Paper 04-1 Also published as University of California Energy Institute Working Paper: CSEM WP-123

2003

Charges, Costs and Market Power in the Deregulated UK Electricity Retail Market  Evens Salies and Catherine Waddams Price, November CCR Working Paper 03-6

Reform of European Merger Policy  Bruce Lyons, November CCR Working  Paper 03-5

The Geographic Extent of UK Retail Banking Markets  John Ashton, July CCR Working Paper 03-4

The Competitive Effects of Mergers across Hub-and-Spoke Networks  Heather Coles, March CCR Working Paper 03-3

On the Use of Low-Price Guarantees to Discourage Price-Cutting: A Test for Pairwise-Facilitation  Maria Arbatskaya, Morten Hviid and Greg Shaffer, March CCR Working Paper 03-2

2002

An Immovable Feast?: Tacit Collusion and Collective Dominance in Merger Control after Airtours  Andrew Scott, DecemberCCR Working Paper 02-6

The Quality and Quantity of Regulatory Information  Begoña Garcia-Mariñoso, Morten Hviid and Catherine Waddams Price, SeptemberCCR Working Paper 02-5

Service Quality in Regulated Monopolies  Catherine Waddams Price, Bitten Brigham and Lin Fitzgerald, August CCR Working Paper 02-4

Report on Customer Service Performance Measures in UK Network Industries: Squeezing Hard to Improve Quality  Vinh Sum Chau, May CCR Working Paper 02-3

What do we Conclude from the Success and Failure of Mergers? Comment on Tichy  Bruce Lyons, April CCR Working Paper 02-2

Could Politicians be More Right than Economists? A Theory of Merger Standards  CCR Working Paper 02-1

2001

Competition Policy towards Retailers: Size, Seller Market Power and Buyer Power  Nicola Mazzarotto, December
CCR Working Paper 01-4

A Structuration Analysis of Accounting Systems and Systems of Accountability in the Privatised Gas Industries  Lynne Conrad, June CCR Working Paper 01-3

Countervailing Power and Price Transparency  Morten Hviid and Peter Møllgaard, February CCR Working Paper 01-2

Incomplete Contract Theory and Contracts between Firms: A preliminary empirical study  Bruce Lyons, September
CCR Working Paper 01-1