Environmental regulation can be broadly divided into those that follow the top-down and bottom-up approaches. The two … each approach differ. The present study will explore the implication of environmental regulation to sustainability, costs …

. Despite this ambitious reform programme, there are signs that regulation is not always working. The Commission itself has … intended that new regulation will be implemented to improve this situation. As part of efforts to make these markets perform … better, policy-makers are turning their attention to better understanding the consumer. Previously, regulation was usually …

across populations, and that specifically targeted “bottom-up” regulation from the demand-side could usefully address these …

though within a strictly regulated context. Regulation applies both to the use of the infrastructure itself and information …

This paper examines the regulation of distribution system operators (DSOs) focused on the Czech electricity market. It …

overinvestment. The last section will provide recommendations for a more efficient regulation. …

on existing literature, we argue that ex ante regulation could represent a danger for the long-term development of the … infrastructures. We also argue that ex ante regulation is distorting investment itself: incremental investment is privileged as … opposed to radical investment. In this context, we identify three possible options for regulation in the near future: 1 …