1. Electricity and gas regulation in Great Britain : the end of an era -- 2. Yardstick competition and comparative … performance measures in practice -- 3. Yardstick competition and efficiency benchmarking in electricity distribution -- 4. The …

Competition law and policy is a topical and relevant field of research which has been analysed from both global and … scholars in economic development and in competition law. This encompasses the most up-to-date and rigorous methodologies of … the theoretical and political foundations of competition policies versus industrial policies and the raging debate between …

the objectives of competition law, this book will be of particular interest to academics and students researching at the …

Requisites of Free Competition," American Economic Review, Supplement, 68-76. -- Ernst-Joachim Mestmäcker (1980), "Competition … Competition as the Basis of a Government Trust Policy, Quarterly Journal of Economics, XXIX, 308-325. -- Richard T. Ely (1887 … Competition: Presidential Address Delivered to the Economic Science and Statistics Section of the British Association, at Leeds …

The fundamental goal of competition law is to support productivity and innovativeness; in fact, the short-term effect … case studies demonstrate the important role that competition authorities can have in assessing the nature of markets and … making recommendations to policymakers to improve them. When competition is weak or compromised, extra costs are imposed on …

approach to regulation. Chapters on each topic are followed by comments from regulators, competition authority chairmen and …