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This paper examines the regulation of technological innovation direction under uncertainty about potential harms. We …
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This paper assesses Brazil’s regulatory framework and agencies for several network industries (electricity, oil and gas, and water and sanitation). Private investment can be encouraged by tackling regulatory uncertainty in many areas. To this end, recent initiatives include a new regulatory...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012444125
This paper seeks to assess the impact of liberalisation and privatisation on performance in the generation segment of the electricity supply industry. Regulatory indicators for a panel of 19 OECD countries over a 10 year time period were constructed to examine the influence of regulatory reform...
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electric utilities have retired coal more slowly than others. We build a structural model of rate-of-return regulation during …
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rate of vocational students, and enhancing the level of collaboration among the key innovation players are priorities. The … des élèves en filière professionnelle et le renforcement du niveau de collaboration entre les principaux acteurs de l’innovation …
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<em>Increasing complexity in electricity regulation: who benefits?</em> - After a short description of the evolution of … incentive regulation, this paper explores some of the issues arisen with its implementation in the electricity sector both in … the UK and Italy. It points out the challenge for a regulator to implement an incentive mechanism under imperfect …
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this separation interact with the regulation of the product market. The main issue to be addressed here is how the degree …
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This paper assesses Brazil’s regulatory framework and agencies for several network industries (electricity, oil and gas, and water and sanitation). Private investment can be encouraged by tackling regulatory uncertainty in many areas. To this end, recent initiatives include a new regulatory...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005046170
We review the different market monitoring and market-power mitigation policies that arise in world electricity markets. Regulators for electricity markets apparently respond to differences in underlying market structure and design features when choosing between ex-ante (that is, rule-based)...
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This paper focuses on the relationship between the stringency of regulation (OECD indicators) and total factor … in which the negative impact of the overall regulation on productivity is the result of opposite forces. Estimation … results tell us that only the stringency of entry regulation significantly reduces technological change, whereas vertical …
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