Economics of Energy Corporations

Course Overview

The minimum of 60 points (out of 100 points) is required to pass this course.

The points are awarded based on the following criteria:

  • Active attendance (up to 2 pts per lecture, max 10)
  • Written exam (date TBA) based on readings and lectures (max 45 pts)
  • Paper (max 45 pts)

The written exam will contain both multiple choice and open questions. The date of exam is TBA (you will be notified by e-mail about the changes).

If you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact the lecturers.

The lecture materials are available here.

 

Paper topic:

  • either a literature review of the topic of your choosing (in the field of energy economics) or
  • essay on specific case regarding major energy corporation (e.g. court rulings in competition cases, energy public access or its financial position)

Your papers should be concise, but not simplistic. There is no strict minimum length, recommended length is around 10 pages of A4 format (in any case, total length should not exceed 15 pages) including all tables, charts, figures and bibliography.

Standard academic honesty requirements apply. Preferably use Harvard Referencing System.