Modern theoretical principles to govern the design of incentive regulation mechanisms are reviewed and discussed … incentive regulation mechanisms to the regulation of prices and service quality for "unbundled" transmission and distribution … networks are presented and discussed. Evidence regarding the performance of incentive regulation in practice for electric …

This chapter provides a comprehensive overview of the theoretical and empirical literature on the regulation of natural … institutions, price regulation with full information, price regulation with imperfect and asymmetric information, and topics on the … measurement of the effects of price and entry regulation in practice. The chapter also discusses the literature on network access …