Energy Market Integration in East Asia: Theories, Electricity Sector and Subsidies

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PROF. DR. FUKUNARI KIMURA (Project Supervisor):Chief Economist, Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA), Indonesia; Professor, Faculty of Economics, Keio University, Japan

PROF. DR. YANRUI WU (Project Leader): Professor, Economic Department, University of Western Australia, Australia

DR. XUNPENG SHI (COORDINATOR): Energy Economist, Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA), Indonesia

DR. SUN XUEGONG: Deputy Director, Institute of Economic Research, National Development and Reform Commission, China

DR. ZENG ZHENG: Associate Professor, Institute of Economic Research, National Development and Reform Commission, China

DR. GUO LIYAN: Associate Professor, Institute of Economic Research, National Development and Reform Commission

DR. YU SHENG:Associate Research Fellow, Australian National University, Australia.

DR. YOUNGHO CHANG: Assistant Professor, Division of Economics, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

DR. YANFEI LI: Research Fellow, Energy Research Institute, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

DR. NGUYEN QUOC KHANH:Independent Researcher, Former Senior Researcher of Institute of Energy, Vietnam

DR. KHALID ABDUL HAMID: Senior Research Fellow, Malaysian Institute of Economic Research, Malaysia

DR. ZAKARIAH ABDUL RASHID: Executive Director, Malaysian Institute of Economic Research, Malaysia

DR. TRI WIDODO: Associate Professor, Faculty of Economics and Business, Gajahmada University, Indonesia

MR. GUMILANG ARYO SAHADEWO: Lecturer and Researcher, Faculty of Economics and Business, Gajahmada University, Indonesia

MS. SEKAR UTAMI SETIASTUTI: Lecturer and Researcher, Faculty of Economics and Business, Gajahmada University, Indonesia

MS. MAFTUCHATUL CHAERRIYAH: Data Analyst, Office of Agriculture, Gajahmada University, Indonesia

MR. KONGCHHENG POCH: Researcher, Economic Institute of Cambodia, Cambodia.

MR. SAVONG TUY: National Researcher, JICA-PILAC2, Cambodia

DR. QING GONG YANG: Senior Economist, New Zealand Institute of EconomicResearch (NZIER), New Zealand

MS. DAISY SHEN:Economist, New Zealand Institute of EconomicResearch (NZIER), New Zealand

Full Report

RPR-2011-17

Contents

COVER

Table of Contents

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Executive Summary

Chapter 1-The Electricity Sector Leads Energy Market Integration in East Asia-Introduction

Chapter 2-Economic Development, Energy Market Integration and Energy Demand Implication for East Asia

Chapter 3-Power Generation and Cross-border Grid Planning for the Integrated ASEAN Electricity Market-A Dynamic Linear Programming Model

Chapter 4-Electricity Market Integration-Global Trends and Implications for the EAS Region

Chapter 5-Market Entry Barriers for FDI and Private Investors-Lessons from China's Electricity Market

Chapter 6-Electricity Market Regulatory Reform and Competition-Case Study of the New Zealand Electricity Market

Chapter 7-Cambodia's Electricity Sector in the Context of Regional Electricity Market Integration

Chapter 8-Impact of Fuel Subsidy Removal on Government Spending

Chapter 9-Economic Impacts of Subsidy Rationalization in Malaysia

Chapter 10-Study on the Impacts of Electricity Tariff Increase on the National Economy of Vietnam