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In the many debates concerning economic liberalism, this appears as a monolithic reality. The aim of this paper is to show that this is not the case and that different degrees of liberalism must be distinguished: total liberalism, mitigated liberalism and mitigated anti-liberalism, with...
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This paper evaluates the main measures that have been used to regulate the interconnection prices in the telecommunication sector. We show that many of the regulations that are applying the vast majority of countries have very little theoretical support, and we identify the restrictions that...
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The quality of electricity supply depends, among others aspects, on the transmission and distribution networks for energy flows required to deal with the increasing demand by Spanish consumers. However, the modernization and expansion of such a function requires appropriate investments. In this...
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Competitive markets could yield socially optimum results, but although market fail in many cases. If the regulation is … to preserve competition gain importance. Regulation could be conceived as an evolutionary process starting in natural … monopoly regulation and ending in competition policy. In many cases, competition is infeasible with the current state of the …
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justifications for regulation. However, incidents of market failure are more pervasive than recognized and underappreciated. Well …
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Competitive markets could yield socially optimum results, but although market fail in many cases. If the regulation is … to preserve competition gain importance. Regulation could be conceived as an evolutionary process starting in natural … monopoly regulation and ending in competition policy. In many cases, competition is infeasible with the current state of the …
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Asistimos en la actualidad a la finalización del proceso de liberalización del sector eléctrico que se inició a finales del siglo XX. Durante más de cincuenta años esta actividad estuvo fuertemente regulada, pero no siempre fue así. El retorno a un mercado de libre competencia y...
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traditional interpretation suggests that this regulation was used by the established industrials to protect themselves from new …. Finally, this interaction between the established industrials and the State about the regulation of the industrial investment …
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the offer of energy, regulation and institutional structure, in order to determine the incentives that seek to implement …-interconnected zones, and regulation of costs and tariffs applicable; and on the other, incentives given in the law for potential suppliers …
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In infrastructure franchising, risks must be allocated to the agent that can handle them. To mitigate risks that the concessionaire can not handle with should decrease the return required by the concessionaire and increase the expected return of the Government. In this paper we analyze a...
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