Liberalisation has had a marked effect on innovative activities in the electricity industry. R&D and patenting … activities are generally regarded respectively as innovative inputs to and outputs from technological progress. Electricity … activity in the UK electricity sector. The results indicate that electricity related patents in non-nuclear and renewable …

As developing countries seek to improve their economic prospects, electricity reform has been widely viewed as a … electricity reform in India, giving special regard to its political economy and regional diversity. It assesses how electricity …

incentive regulation of electricity distribution companies, regulators throughout Europe have started regulating quality of …-incorporated regulation. We find that the external cost for quality has not played a major role in Norwegian electricity distribution. …

paper examines the effects of the application of norm models within an ex-post incentive regulation of electricity …

Liberalisation of generation and supply activities in the electricity sectors is often followed by regulatory reform of … behaviour by firms. We also present a survey of issues encountered by electricity regulators. We then use the Data Envelopment …

The energy market liberalisation process in Europe is increasingly focused on electricity market integration and … related cross border issues. This signals that the liberalisation of national electricity markets is now closer to the long …-term objective of a single European energy market. The interface between the national electricity markets requires physical …

This paper reviews the recent experience of the UK electricity distribution sector under incentive regulation. The UK …

Quality of service has emerged as an important issue in post-reform regulation of electricity distribution networks … presents a quality-incorporated benchmarking study of the electricity distribution utilities in the UK between 1991/92 and 1998 …

The 1990s witnessed a worldwide trend toward electricity sector reforms in developed and developing economies. These … technically and financially less efficient electricity systems with less developed private sectors, weak economic and political …