Thursday 24th June 2010
| 08:30 – 08:45 | Registration | |
| 08:45 – 09:00 | Welcome and Introduction Lester C Hunt | |
| Session 1. Coal and Power Markets Chair: Lester C Hunt | ||
| 09:00 – 09:45 | The Globalization of Steam Coal Markets and the Role of Logistics: An Empirical Analysis A. Zaklan, A. Cullmann, A. Neumann & C. von Hirschhausen (Discussant: J. Smith) |
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| 09:45 – 10:30 | Estimating market power using a composed error model: application to the California electricity market L. Orea & J. Steinbuks (Discussant: M. Filippini) |
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| 10:30 – 11:00 | Coffee/Tea Break | |
| Session 2. Household Energy Use Chair: Massimo Filippini | ||
| 11:00 – 11:45 | Household energy expenditure and income groups: evidence from Great Britain T. Jamasb & H. Meier (Discussant: A. Plourde) |
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| 11:45 – 12:30 | Energy Use in Canadian Multi‐Family Dwellings L. Maruejols & D. Young (Discussant: T. Jamasb) |
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| 12:30 – 14:00 | Lunch | |
| Session 3. Household Energy Use & Efficiency Chair: André Plourde | ||
| 14:00 – 14:45 | The Value of Continuous Power Supply for Flemish Households G. Pepermans (Discussant: D. Ryan) |
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| 14:45 – 15:30 | The economies of scale in the French power distribution utilities M Farsi, M. Filippini, M-A. Plagnet & R. Saplacan (Discussant: K. Turner) |
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| 15:30 – 16:00 | Coffee/Tea Break | |
| Session 4. Poster Presentations Chair: Lester C Hunt | ||
| 16:00 – 16:15 | Forecasting Daily Peak Electricity Demand in Australia with an economic-based Evaluation Z. M. Contreras Castro | Poster |
| 16:15 – 16:30 | Making the transition from an energy intensive transport system: Evidence from a generalised cost based quadratic almost ideal demand system (GC-QUAIDS) D. C. Broadstock | Poster |
| 16:30 – 16:45 | Overcoming data limitations in nonparametric benchmarking: applying PCA-DEA to natural gas transmission M. Nieswand, A. Cullmann, & A. Neumann | Poster |
| 16:45 – 17:00 | Local Energy Supply and Negative Rebound Effects J. K. Swales & K. Turner |
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| 17:00 – 17:15 | Assessing the power sector-related environmental and cost impacts of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles in GermanyC. Mazur & R. Madlener | Poster |
| 17:15 – 17:30 | US Residential Energy Demand and Energy Efficiency: A Stochastic Demand Frontier Approach M. Filippini & L. C. Hunt | Poster |
| 17:30 – 19:00 | Poster discussion and reception | |
| 19:00 | Workshop Dinner | |
Thursday 24th June & Friday 25th June 2010
| General Posters | |
| Production functions with energy: empirical estimates of nested elasticities for the US and UK S. J.Ha, I. Lange, & K. Turner |
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| Market behaviour of OPEC countries: An Application of Panel Data Models M. Alaeifar, M. Farsi, & M. Filippini |
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| Fuel demand in Swiss border regions: a spatial econometrics approach M. Filippini, F. Heimsch, & L. C. Hunt |
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| Lessons from Price Capping Regulation of Energy Networks P. Burns & T. Weyman-Jones |
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| An asymmetric structural model on drainage oil leases S. Toklu K. Toklu |
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| An Econometric Analysis of Irish Residential Energy Expenditures J. Eakins |
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| The Economic Effects of Electricity Deregulation: An Empirical Analysis of Indian States A. Sen & T. Jamasb |
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| The dynamic response of the crude oil supply to changes in crude oil prices A. Neumann, G. Zachmann, & A. Zaklan |
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Friday 25th June 2010
| Session 5. Gasoline Chair: David Ryan | ||
| 08:30 – 09:15 | Estimating a structural model of gasoline-crude crack spreads H. Ghoddusi, S. Titman, & S. Tompaidis (Discussant: J-T. Bernard) |
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| 09:15 – 10:00 | A comparison of different time series econometric models of US gasoline demand Z. Dilaver, L. C. Hunt, & H. Huntington (Discussant: J. Dimitropoulos) |
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| 10:00 – 10:30 | coffee/Tea Break | |
| Session 6. Oil Chair: James Smith | ||
| 10:30 – 11:15 | Oil Prices: Heavy Tails, Mean Reversion and the Convenience Yield J-T. Bernard, L. Khalaf & M. Kichian (Discussant: P. Stewart) |
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| 11:15 – 12:00 | A structural model of entry and bidding on wildcat Oil leases K. Toklu (Discussant: J. Steinbuks) |
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| 12:00 – 13:30 | Lunch | |
| Session 7. Gas Markets & Energy Supply Chair: Lester C Hunt | ||
| 13:30 – 14:15 | Price Convergence in German Natural Gas Markets C. Growitsch, R. Nepal, & M. Stronzik (Discussant: R. Madlener) |
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| 14:15 – 15:00 | Capital-Energy Relationships: An Analysis of Three Panel Data Estimation Methods M. A. Tovar Reanos & E. M. A. Iglesias (Discussant: D. Young) |
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| 15:00 – 15:30 | Coffee/Tea Break | |
| Session 8. Electricity Chair: Lester C Hunt | ||
| 15:30 – 16:15 | Eliciting Public Support for Greening the Electricity Mix Using Random Parameter Techniques P. Grösche & C. Schröder (Discussant: M. Filippini) |
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| 16:15 – 17:00 | Is Privatization enough? Finding Performance Breaks for UK Power Plants T. Triebs & M. Pollit (Discussant: A. Neumann) |
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| 17:00 – 17:15 | Closing remarks Lester C Hunt, Massimo Filippini, and David Ryan | |
| 17:30 | Optional: Short walk and dinner in an ‘English Pub’ in Guildford. | |
Saturday 26th June 2010
| 09:00 | Optional: EMEE chartered Boat trip on River Wey from Guildford to Farncombe and walk along towpath back to Guildford. |