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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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(SPSPs) of water supply and electricity conducted over a six-month period in 2003. It draws on more than 400 documents … into this category. SPSP provision of networked services appears to be significantly higher for electricity than for water … delivering water supply or electricity. SPSPs take a variety of organizational forms, both for-profit and non-profit. As such …
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an efficient wholesale market. These features of the electricity supply industry also make antitrust or competition law …"The author first describes those features of the electricity supply industry that make a prospective market monitoring …, although the technology of electricity production and delivery make a reliable transmission network a necessary condition for …
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"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 … toward filling this gap and developing a coherent framework for studying electricity reform in developing countries that …
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Access to basic services plays an important role in both individual well-being and a country's economic development. For this reason, general availability of these services to citizens, regardless of income level and geographical location, has generally been viewed as an important public policy...
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This guide is designed to ensure that a comprehensive overview of the relevant provisions of the acquis communautaire is available to policymakers, regulators, and other stakeholders in countries with a European vocation or those simply wishing to take the European Union (EU) regulatory model...
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Air transport plays an important role in fostering development, particularly in facilitating economic integration, generating trade, promoting tourism, and creating employment opportunities. It facilitates integration into the global economy and provides vital connectivity on a national,...
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competition while preparing Bulgarian companies to prosper within the largest economy in the world. Bulgaria has already made …
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