Oil in Mexico has been the cornerstone on which the Mexican State has built upon since its nationalization. It has been the main federal income source, it has supported industrial development and has allowed the State to ...

The Comisión Reguladora de Energía has implemented a netback rule for linking the Mexican market for natural gas with the North American market. This paper shows that in an open economy where agents can chose between gas ...

This paper discusses the main issues of the impact of the LNG development in the Northwestern Coast of Mexico on the regional prices of natural gas.

This research presents an application of the Hogan, Rosellón and Vogelsang (2010) (HRV) mechanism —that promotes electricity transmission network expansion— in the Peruvian electricity transmission system known as ...

El objetivo del presente documento es la reseña de diversos desarrollos analíticos y empíricos recientes de la economía de la ciencia. Estos desarrollos son de interés para la problemática actual de la política científica ...

We have constructed a model to analyze the incentives for expansion of electricity supply in the spot market and the capacity in the long run reserve market. With this model we also analyze the incentives for collusion in ...

This paper addresses the timing of optimal investment in LPG pipelines when the goal is to maximize consumer surplus less private cost and social of transporting LPG. The loss of consumer surplus is small. The important ...

There is a growing interest, both in theory and practice, on the variables that determine investments in electricity transmission. The way to resolve short-term congestion is known from the literature on power flows, nodal ...

This paper aims to explain the motivations and strategies for reform in the Mexican Electricity Sector. Our focus is on the effects of politically organized interests, such as unions and parties, on the process of reform. ...

We analyzed the Mexican proposal to restructure the electricity sector. The main results that we get are the following. First, given the current technologies for generation that belong to CFE and LFC and the new technologies ...