L. Lynne Kiesling

Northwestern University

Director, Institute for Regulatory Law & Economics

375 E Chicago Ave

Chicago, IL 60611

United States

University of Colorado Denver

Research Professor & Co-Director, IRLE

1475 Lawrence St

Denver, CO 80238-3363

United States

Knowledge Problem LLC

President

Chicago, IL 60613

United States

http://www.lynnekiesling.com

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Implications of Smart Grid Innovation for Organizational Models in Electricity Distribution

Forthcoming, Wiley Handbook of Smart Grid Development
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 28 Feb 2015 Last Revised: 01 Jul 2015
L. Lynne Kiesling
Northwestern University
Downloads 1,212 (29,108)

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electricity, utility regulation, deregulation, innovation, technology, organizational economics, institutional economics, platform economics

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Knowledge Problem

OXFORD HANDBOOK OF AUSTRIAN ECONOMICS, 2014
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 09 Feb 2012 Last Revised: 16 Aug 2014
L. Lynne Kiesling
Northwestern University
Downloads 615 (73,513)
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prices, knowledge, information, Hayek, Austrian, political economy, institutions

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From Airbnb to Solar: Toward a Transaction Cost Model of a Retail Electricity Distribution Platform

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 22 Aug 2018 Last Revised: 03 Mar 2019
L. Lynne Kiesling, Michael C. Munger and Alexander Theisen
Northwestern University, Duke University - Department of Political Science and Northwestern University
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transaction costs, platforms, digital, networks, peer-to-peer markets, electricity, renewable energy, distributed energy resources

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Mirror Neuron Research and Adam Smith’s Concept of Sympathy: Three Points of Correspondence

Review of Austrian Economics, 2012
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 05 Oct 2010 Last Revised: 15 Mar 2012
L. Lynne Kiesling
Northwestern University
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Adam Smith, Theory of Moral Sentiments, mirror neurons, neuroscience, sympathy, coordination, cooperation

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Incumbent Vertical Market Power, Experimentation, and Institutional Design in the Deregulating Electricity Industry

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 25 Jun 2012 Last Revised: 05 Jun 2014
L. Lynne Kiesling
Northwestern University
Downloads 256 (198,801)
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regulation, electricity, rate-of-return regulation, competition policy, Schumpeter, Kirzner, entrepreneur, innovation, smart grid

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Regulation, Innovation, and Experimentation: The Case of Residential Rooftop Solar

Journal of the Wealth and Well-Being of Nations, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 26 Jun 2015
L. Lynne Kiesling and Mark Silberg
Northwestern University and Northwestern University
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electricity, energy, regulation, innovation, renewable energy, entrepreneurship, technological change

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Beneficial Complexity: A Field Experiment in Technology, Institutions, and Institutional Change in the Electric Power Industry

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 10 Jun 2009
L. Lynne Kiesling and David Chassin
Northwestern University and Government of the United States of America - Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
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electricity, technology, regulation, institutional design, dynamic pricing

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Network Regulation Through Ownership Structure: An Application to the Electric Power Industry

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 22 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 25 Jun 2015
Federico Boffa and L. Lynne Kiesling
Università degli Studi di Macerata and Northwestern University
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electricity, electric power distribution, regulation, joint venture, market design

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Toward a Market Epistemology of the Platform Economy

Advances in Austrian Economics, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 23 Aug 2018
L. Lynne Kiesling
Northwestern University
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markets, epistemology, platforms, networks, technological change, transaction cost economics, electricity, regulation

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An Experimental Analysis of the Effects of Automated Mitigation Procedures on Investment and Prices in Wholesale Electricity Markets

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 01 Jun 2005
L. Lynne Kiesling and Bart J. Wilson
Northwestern University and Chapman University - Smith Institute for Political Economy and Philosophy
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electric power markets, automated mitigation procedures, investment

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An Economic Analysis of Market Design: Local Energy Markets for Energy and Grid Services

Local Energy Markets, Tiago Pinto, Zita Vale, and Steve Widergren, eds, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 17 Jul 2020
L. Lynne Kiesling
Northwestern University
Downloads 109 (410,282)
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local energy markets, trans-active energy, grid services, distributed energy resources, transaction cost economics, mechanism design, auction theory, market design

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Plug-and-Play, Mix-and-Match: A Capital Systems Theory of Digital Technology Platforms

Forthcoming, Review of Austrian Economics
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 08 Mar 2020
L. Lynne Kiesling
Northwestern University
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digital platforms, platform economics, modularity, systems theory, Austrian capital theory

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Regulation's Effect on Experimentation in Retail Electricity Markets

The Annual Proceedings of the Wealth and Well-Being of Nations, 2011-2012
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 16 Nov 2012
L. Lynne Kiesling
Northwestern University
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Power Plant Heat-Rate Efficiency as a Regulatory Mechanism: Implications for Emission Rates and Levels

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 19 Jan 2019 Last Revised: 06 Sep 2019
J. Wesley Burnett and L. Lynne Kiesling
College of Charleston and Northwestern University
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greenhouse gas emissions, thermal efficiency, electricity policy, regulation, electric utilities

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Explaining the Rise in Antebellum Pauperism: New Evidence

NBER Working Paper No. h0092
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 29 Aug 2007 Last Revised: 03 Apr 2023
L. Lynne Kiesling and Robert A. Margo
Northwestern University and Boston University - Department of Economics
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Do Electricity Markets Promote Decarbonization? Evidence From State Level Data in the United States

Number of pages: 67 Posted: 28 Jun 2023
L. Lynne Kiesling, Joshua Rhodes and Samantha Zyontz
Northwestern University, University of Texas at Austin and Boston University - Questrom School of Business
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Market structure, Electricity markets, Technology, Environment, Emissions

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Property rights, demographic change, evolutionary institutional change, epidemic, open access, commons, communal property, privatization, serfdom, feudal institutions, Black Death, plague

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Investment Incentives and Market Power: An Experimental Analysis

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 30 Mar 2006
Dean V. Williamson, Céline Jullien, L. Lynne Kiesling and Carine Staropoli
Independent, INP Grenoble, ENSGI, Northwestern University and Université Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne
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Capacity investment, Cournot, supply function equilibrium, Edgeworth Cycles, market power, electricity markets, investment incentives