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This paper discusses the relationship between the quality of political and economic institutions and the performance of the infrastructure industries reform process in developing countries. Our point of departure is that, when thinking about this relationship, it is necessary to take into...
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In recent years, a number of studies have shown that institutions are crucial to economic development. This literature has highlighted a relationship between the quality of the macro-institutional environment and the performance of reform policies conducted in some key sectors of the economy....
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This paper is concerned with the role of political and economic institutions in the conduct of the infrastructure industries reform process in developing countries. Our point of departure is that the specific features of these countries' economies should be accounted for when considering policy...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015225296
This paper discusses the relationship between the quality of political and economic institutions and the performance of the infrastructure industries reform process in developing countries. Our point of departure is that, when thinking about this relationship, it is necessary to take into...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015225329
became applicable from 2003. It has three primary objectives: (1) to promote competition; (2) to develop the single market …
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private investors. Economic regulation and competition have a big role to play in aligning the interests of investors with the … interests of customers and society. Specifically, in relation to investors, economic regulation and competition help to ensure … between competition and regulation, and the way regulators use their powers; • the importance of independent regulation in …
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this with the experiences of our European neighbours. This paper discusses: • the relationship between competition and …
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This paper presents comparative statics of organizational modes of natural monopoly in public utilities with a focus on co-ownership and co-governance. Private monopoly lowers output and increases the price to maximize profit; public monopoly incurs higher costs due to the lack of know-how; and...
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levels of success since the late 1960s (Hutchinson and Nicholas 1994, Nicholas and Purcell 2001, Purcell et al. 1999). Three …
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Regulatory policy is a considerable factor in organizational business strategy decisions. This article puts focus on the evaluation of the regulatory policy from the perspective of the organizational cost under uncertainty. In this paper I examine the organizational cost of policy transition in...
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