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this concentration have for consumers, search engines, and advertisers? Does search require regulation and if so in what …
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under incentive regulation. This study analyses the determinants of investment in Norwegian electricity distribution …
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This paper provides an overview of the development of electric power transmission access, pricing and investment policies in the U.S. over the last 15 years and evaluates the current state of those policies. It includes a discussion of pre-liberalisation transmission access and pricing policies,...
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been a shift from conventional rate of return regulation, and from earnings sharing schemes with profits caps, to prices …
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Relatively little is known about the practice of settlement rather than litigation in US utility regulation, or about … utility regulation generally, even outside the US context. …
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The world-wide electricity sector reforms have led to a search for alternative and innovative approaches to regulation … regulation models based on efficiency benchmarking of the electricity network utilities. While most regulators have opted adopted … used in regulation of distribution networks in Sweden and compares these with those of frontier-based benchmarking methods …
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This paper explores the empirical effects of competition on technical efficiency in the context of electricity industry restructuring. Restructuring programs adopted by many U.S. states made utilities residual claimants to cost savings and increased their exposure to competitive markets. We...
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The paper surveys the literature and publicly available information on market power monitoring in electricity wholesale markets. After briefly reviewing definitions, strategies and methods of mitigating market power we examine the various methods of detecting market power that have been employed...
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performance than privatisation alone. Regulation id inevitably inefficient, and adequately competitive network services may … sustain. Theory and evidence suggest that pricing network access and use is difficult., risking foreclosure without regulation …
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are not simply a more efficient way of doing the same thing as regulation. Rather, they involve considerable innovation …
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