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objectives in energy market regulation could be achieved at lower cost. In the telecommunications industry, competition in the …Much scope remains to make regulation of product markets more conducive to competition ? notwithstanding progress in … local loop can be strengthened. Regulation of the liberal professions is among the most restrictive in the OECD. Entry …
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The paper uses an original international database on regulation, market structure and performance in the … telecommunications industry to investigate the effects of entry liberalisation and privatisation on productivity, prices and quality of … 1991-1997 period. The data on regulation and market structure is analysed by means of factor analysis techniques in order …
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particular in the telecommunications sector. Regulatory reforms and technological innovation fuelled expectations of robust …
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recurrent cuts in shipments of natural gas from Argentina since 2004 have put additional strain on regulation in the electricity … improvements in the regulation of telecoms would do much to further improve the business climate. The governance of public … télécommunications, amélioreraient grandement le climat des affaires. La gouvernance des partenariats public-privé peut-être améliorée en …
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particular in the telecommunications sector. Regulatory reforms and technological innovation fuelled expectations of robust … easing competition ... Après la bulle des télécommunications<BR><P>Le changement de siècle a été marqué par un cycle sans … dans le secteur des télécommunications. Les réformes de la réglementation et l'innovation technologique ont nourri les …
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recurrent cuts in shipments of natural gas from Argentina since 2004 have put additional strain on regulation in the electricity … improvements in the regulation of telecoms would do much to further improve the business climate. The governance of public …
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This paper provides a revised measure of regulatory restrictions on inward foreign direct investment (FDI)for OECD countries and extends the approach to 13 non-member countries. The methodology is largely similar to that adopted in the previous version of the OECD indicator and covers three...
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This paper assesses Brazil’s regulatory framework and agencies for several network industries (electricity, oil and gas, and water and sanitation). Private investment can be encouraged by tackling regulatory uncertainty in many areas. To this end, recent initiatives include a new regulatory...
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The economic crisis in the early 1990s prompted action on reforming the Swedish welfare state and its institutions, including deregulation of a wide range of product markets. In that way, Sweden took early action compared to other OECD countries currently struggling with how to make public...
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This paper uses the OECD’s indicators of product market regulation (PMR) to assess the extent to which the regulatory … restrictive, which provides considerable scope for reaping gains from bringing regulation into line with international best …
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