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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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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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New tools for studying network industry reforms in developing cuntries : The telecommunications and electricity regulation database

Haggerty, Luke (contributor) - 2004

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Liberalization and Universal Access to Basic Services : Telecommunications, Water and Sanitation, Financial Services, and Electricity

World Bank - 2013

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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A framework for the design and implementation of competition law and policy

Khemani, R. S. (contributor) - 1999

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Republic of Turkey Reform for Competitiveness Technical Assistance : Fostering Open and Efficient Markets through Effective Competition Policies

World Bank - 2014

Competition in domestic markets is critical to ensure increased international competitiveness. Firms facing more …. Competition policies are defined as the set of policies and a law ensuring that competition in the marketplace is not restricted … in a way that reduces economic welfare. This report reviews the current status of competition policy in Turkey, focusing …

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Digitalizing SMEs to Boost Competitiveness

World Bank - 2022

While Malaysia's digital economy had already been growing rapidly over the past decade, the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has further accelerated this trend. In particular, increased access to digital platforms has enabled businesses of all sizes to mitigate the crisis' adverse...

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Is cost recovery a feasible objective for water and electricity? : the Latin American experience

Foster, Vivien - 2006

"Given the relatively small segment of the population that faces genuine affordability problems in Latin America, there appears to be a promising case for using targeted subsidies to reconcile the cost recovery objective with social protection concerns. Social tariff schemes of various kinds are...

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Applications of Advanced Metering Infrastructure in Electricity Distribution

World Bank - 2013

In the second half of the 1980s, several electricity companies in developed countries incorporated the automation of the reads of the consumption meters installed in their customers' premises. Adoption of that approach was driven in all the cases by the need to lower the significant costs of...

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