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Regulating Utilities
World Bank - 2012
Regulating infrastructure utilities can be extremely complex and fraught with risks of political interference and capture by interest groups, especially in countries with little tradition of politically independent government agencies. To deal with these challenges, policymakers and regulators...
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Geography of growth : spatial economics and competitiveness
Nallari, Raj - 2012
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Bank competition and financial stability
Berger, Allen N. - 2008
"Under the traditional "competition-fragility" view, more bank competition erodes market power, decreases profit … margins, and results in reduced franchise value that encourages bank risk taking. Under the alternative "competition … suggest that - consistent with the traditional "competition-fragility" view - banks with a greater degree of market power also …
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Removing Regulatory Barriers to Competition
World Bank - 2021
Competition can drive productivity growth in Kosovo, especially in the context of the post-Coronavirus disease 2019 … recover from economic shocks more quickly. Competition in product markets can also prop-up economic recovery in a more … inclusive way for the poorest households. Kosovo has made significant progress towards pro-competition regulation of product …
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Lessons from international experience with electricity market monitoring
Wolak, Frank A. - 2005
an efficient wholesale market. These features of the electricity supply industry also make antitrust or competition law …
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Core indicators for determinants and performance of the electricity sector in developing countries
Jamasb, Tooraj - 2005
"Since the early 1990s, substantial resources and efforts have been spent on implementing market-oriented electricity reforms in developing countries. While there are important sectoral, economic, and social dimensions involved in electricity reform, empirical analysis and evaluation of reforms...
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Foreign aid and market-liberalizing reform
Heckelman, Jac C. - 2005
"Market-oriented economic policies-reflected in limited economic activity by government, protection of private property rights, sound monetary policy, outward orientation regarding trade and efficient tax and regulatory policy-have been strongly linked to faster rates of economic growth. Foreign...
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Where do we stand on transport infrastructure deregulation and public-private partnership?
Estache, Antonio - 2004
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New tools for studying network industry reforms in developing cuntries : The telecommunications and electricity regulation database
Haggerty, Luke (contributor) - 2004
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Quantifying the impact of services liberalization in a developing country
Konan, Denise Eby - 2004
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