In this paper we present an international cross-country benchmarking analysis for utility regulation of France and … benchmarking approaches to assess the relative technical efficiency of the utilities, such as deterministic Corrected Ordinary …

Benchmarking methods are widely used in the regulation of firms in network industries working under heterogeneous … study provides orientation to adopt new benchmarking methods given industry characteristics …

Revenue cap regulation is often combined with systematic benchmarking to reveal the managerial inefficiencies when … regulating natural monopolies. One example is the European energy sector, where benchmarking methods are based on actual cost … by the Norwegian regulator, we see that the use of conditional benchmarking methods in revenue cap regulation may …

obtained from econometric and nonparametric benchmarking analysis. One main problem for the regulator in assigning the relative … technology than smaller ones we assess if a single step latent class model provides new insights to the use of benchmarking …