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India's platform economy and emerging regulatory challenges

Kathuria, Rajat; Kedia, Mansi; Bagchi, Kaushambi - 2021

The phenomenal rise of the platform economy has reshaped how economies operate across the world. The importance of digital platforms has never been more evident than in combatting the ongoing corona virus (Covid-19) pandemic. Even with the threat of a global recession looming large, technology...

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Accountability in government and regulatory policies : theory and evidence

Guerriero, Carmine - 2008

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The regulation of distributed solar power generation in Costa Rica : status, challenges and options for the future

Cornick, Jorge - 2020

This paper provides a general characterization of overall power regulation and a detailed characterization of the … ongoing evolution of distributed rooftop photovoltaic (PV) regulation in Costa Rica. The paper further develops rooftop PV … the institutional architecture of power regulation in Costa Rica and contrasts it with international best practices …

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Analysis of several productive development policies in Uruguay

Barrios, Juan José; Gandelman, Nestor; Michelin, Gustavo - 2010

This paper reviews and assesses some of the Productive Development Policies currently being implemented in Uruguay. Three horizontal and three vertical policies are considered in light of the market and public failures they attempt to address and minimize. Horizontal policies comprise...

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Providing efficient network access to green power generators : a long-term property rights perspective

Petropoulos, Georgios; Willems, Bert - 2016

Coordinating the timing and location of new production facilities is one of the challenges of liberalized power sectors. It is complicated by the presence of transmission bottlenecks, oligopolistic competition, and the unknown prospects of low-carbon technologies. The authors build a model...

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Pyramid capitalism : cronyism, regulation, and firm productivity in Egypt

Diwan, Ishac; Keefer, Philip; Schiffbauer, Marc - 2016

Using a large, original database of 385 politically connected firms under the Mubarak regime in Egypt, we document for the first time the negative impact of cronyism on economic growth. In the early 2000s, a policy shift in Egypt led to the expansion of crony activities into new, previously...

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