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Utility regulation in competitive markets : problems and progress
Robinson, Colin (contributor) - 2007
Introduction / Colin Robinson -- 1. Beyond regulation / Stephen Littlechild -- Comment / Colin Robinson -- 2. Ronald coase and the spectrum question / Thomas W. Hazlett -- Comment / Leonard Waverman -- 3. European energy liberalisation : progress and problems / Jorge Vasconcelos -- Comment /...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420011
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Electricity and energy policy in Britain, France and the United States since 1945
Chick, Martin - 2007
Introduction -- Shifting from coal to oil : what price security? -- The European coal and steel community -- Moving the margin to the centre : pricing electricity -- Electricity investment : rewarding the past, discounting the future -- Deregulation, privatisation and liberalisation -- Conclusion.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420063
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Public enterprise revisited : a closer look at the 1954-79 UK labour productivity record
Iordanoglou, Chrisafis H. - 2001
1. Introduction -- 2. Selection of the sample -- 3. The intertemporal labour productivity comparisons -- 4. US-UK …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851212
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The golden constant : the English and American experience, 1560-2007
Jastram, Roy W. - 2009 - Rev. ed
-depth examination of how the purchasing power of gold has performed over the centuries in both England and the USA. It contains a … in England, and from 1800 in the USA, up to 2007. The book also contains detailed historical statistics on gold …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014474074
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Regional knowledge economies : markets, clusters and innovation
Cooke, Philip - 2007
system and innovation -- Introduction to key research results -- UK ICT and biotechnology performance : the significance of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420045
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Cross-national appropriation of work systems : Japanese firms in the UK
Saka, Ayse - 2003
The diffusion of work processes across countries through foreign direct investment and technological collaborations is an increasingly important practice in today's global economy. Ayse Saka explores this process both by focusing on the role of actors in appropriating different ways of operating...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850874
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Handbook of banking regulation and supervision in the United Kingdom
Hall, Maximilian J. B. - 1999 - 3rd ed
Max Hall offers a thoroughly revised and updated edition of his classic handbook on the evolution and structure of UK …pt. 1. The evolution of supervisory practice -- pt. 2. The structure of UK banking supervision …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850975
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Energy in a competitive market : essays in honour of Colin Robinson
Robinson, Colin (contributor); Hunt, Lester C. (contributor) - 2003
-- 6. UK coal in competitive energy markets -- 7. Economists and the oil industry : facts versus analysis, the case of … vertical integration -- 8. The economics of field cluster developments in the UK continental shelf -- 9. Modelling underlying … development? -- 11. UK emissions targets : modelling incentive mechanisms …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851403
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Regulating utilities and promoting competition : lessons for the future
Robinson, Colin (contributor) - 2006
in gas and prospects for UK gas supplies / Nigel Cornwall -- 3. The economics and politics of wind power / David Simpson …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851732
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Refining regulatory regimes : utilities in Europe
Windhoff-Héritier, Adrienne (contributor);  … - 2005
With regulation seeking to foster competition at the same time as also having to protect essential services, the authors investigate regulatory styles, costs of new regulatory functions and how firms in the new regulatory landscape access and influence regulatory authorities. The authors...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851960