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Framework to structure the Brazilian electricity futures market

Waldemar de Souza (Universidade Federal de Alagoas, Maceio, Brazil)
Carlos Heitor Campani (COPPEAD Graduate School of Business – UFRJ, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
Martin Bohl (University of Münster, Münster, Germany)
Rafael Palazzi (Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
Felipe de Oliveira (B3, São Paulo, Brazil)

International Journal of Energy Sector Management

ISSN: 1750-6220

Article publication date: 14 June 2021

Issue publication date: 29 July 2021

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Abstract

Purpose

This study aims to formulate a mechanism design in the derivatives market, summarizing a framework to set up the Brazilian electricity futures market.

Design/methodology/approach

This exploratory study formulates a mechanism design in the derivatives market, summarizing a framework to set up the Brazilian electricity futures market.

Findings

The results show a positive economic outcome for the creation of the Brazilian futures electricity market.

Originality/value

The main feature in this work is to summarize a framework to set up the Brazilian electricity futures market applying mechanism design, applicable in other countries. The features of the mechanism are the space of expected results (Z), the strategies to survey the environmental space (θ) and the mechanism design – messages space (M).

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Acknowledgements

Carlos Heitor Campani would like to thank the following Brazilian institutions for financial support to his research: Brasilprev Research Chair, ENS (Escola Nacional de Seguros), CNPq (National Council for Scientific and Technological Development), FAPERJ (Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado do Rio de Janeiro), and Quantum Finance (Data Provider).

Citation

de Souza, W., Campani, C.H., Bohl, M., Palazzi, R. and de Oliveira, F. (2021), "Framework to structure the Brazilian electricity futures market", International Journal of Energy Sector Management, Vol. 15 No. 5, pp. 914-932. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJESM-04-2019-0011

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Emerald Publishing Limited

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