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Market Size, Market Structure & Market Power in the Irish Electricity Industry

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  • Niamh McCarthy

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  • Niamh McCarthy, 2005. "Market Size, Market Structure & Market Power in the Irish Electricity Industry," Papers WP168, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI).
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