Pass-Through as a Test for Market Power: An Application to Solar Subsidies

We formalize pass-through over-shifting as a simple yet underutilized test for market power. We apply this test in the market for solar energy. Specifically, we estimate the pass-through of solar subsidies to solar system prices using rich micro-level transaction and subsidy data from California. Bu...

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Main Authors: Pless, Jacquelyn (Author), van Benthem, Arthur A. (Author)
Other Authors: Sloan School of Management (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Economic Association, 2021-03-03T21:00:14Z.
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