debate over privatisation, restructuring and regulation of the ESI in Thailand in recent years there was a surprising lack of … political background material on: the SOE sector; reform and privatisation of SOEs; SOEs, restructuring and regulation in the … economic regulation along with regulation in practice, is drawn upon to create framework for analyses in Part III. In addition …

paper, we conducted a comparative analysis of U.S. and Japanese broadband network policies. Policy-making processes of the … two countries are contrasted. While the U.S. policy-making process is decentralized, the Japanese counterpart has a … centralized structure. This is especially true in the telecommunications policies where the contrast can be clearly observed. We …

an important link between instrument choice and policy stringency, based on the observation that both of these elements … of policy design depend on the same underlying information, namely the marginal benefit and cost slopes. This result is … of stabilization at the current stock level. In the case of greenhouse gas policy, we show that any benefit slope …

that regulated carbon market policy should be designed to support the capacity of such entrepreneurial firms to engage in … how policy influences the entrepreneurial firms' capacity to secure finance. …

found in most countries. This essay develops an identification strategy exploiting policy differences between the United … pharmaceutical price regulation as the result of a game between the governments of two countries of varying (economic) size. The …

both academia and industry to present their insights on the digital convergence phenomenon in the telecommunications … industry. The contributions cover a great deal of the relevant topics in communications regulation, such as technological and …

This paper examines the justifications, history, and practice ofregulation in the US telecommunications sector. We … telephony (VOIP). We also examine the impact of the 1996Telecommunications Act on market structure and strategy in … conjunctionwith the history of regulation and antitrust intervention in thetelecommunications sector. After discussing the impact of …

scarce monetary resources and diminishing a country’s prospects forproviding these crucial utilities for all. This paper …-side pressure that perpetuates corruption. The paperconcludes with policy pointers and recommendations for successful anti …

Financial pressures, regulatory reform, and sectoral restructuring are requiringwater utilities to move from …