%0 Journal Article
%T A GLANCE AT THE EUROPEAN ENERGY MARKET LIBERALIZATION
%A Delia Vasilica Rotaru
%J CES Working Papers
%D 2013
%I University of Iasi
%X This paper offers a presentation on the liberalization process on the energy markets that started two decades ago and takes place across Europe in the attempt to create a single European energy market. Several benefits are expected following the deregulation process such as higher competition, market transparency, lower prices, increased efficiency and product development in the clients favour. Three very different energy markets are analyzed before and after the liberalization process ¨C UK, Germany and France ¨C a short insight on the current Romanian energy market is also offered. The aim of this paper is to provide a better understanding on liberalizing European energy markets.
%K energy market
%K liberalization
%K deregulation
%K competition
%K monopoly
%U http://www.cse.uaic.ro/WorkingPapers/articles/CESWP2013_V1_ROT.pdf