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Effective Regulatory Reform : What the United States Can Learn from British Columbia
Broughel, James - 2018
In 2017, President Trump signed Executive Order 13771, which required that two regulations be identified for elimination each time a new federal rule is proposed. The order also created, for the first time, a system of annual regulatory budget allocations for federal agencies. On the surface,...
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Deregulation Process, Governance Structures and Efficiency : The U.S. Electric Utility Sector
Delmas, Magali A.; Tokat, Yesim - 2003
This paper is an empirical assessment of the comparative efficiency of governance structures in an environment marked by high uncertainty. We analyze the short-term impact of retail deregulation on the productive efficiency of electric utilities in the United States. We argue that there are...
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Energy Privatization and Liberalization in the Czech Republic, Poland, and Hungary : Enabling Network Industry Growth and Convergence Through Flexible Regulation
Teksten, Ryan Dain - 2014
The paper introduces insights into a methodology for developing regulation applicable to networked industries … restructuring of networked utilities in transition economies, discuss the regulation experiences that followed the implementation of … this process, and chart a method in which to establish growth-enabling liberalization through regulation. By evaluating the …
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Network Access Pricing and Deregulation
Sidak, J. Gregory; Spulber, Daniel F. - 2009
The paper addresses the question of pricing access to the network facilities of an incumbent firm after deregulation. Network access pricing continues to be regulated in such industries as telecommunications, railroads, electric power and natural gas. We emphasize that access prices should be...
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The California Electricity Market Debacle - on Liberalization Promises and Regulatory Failures
Kumkar, Lars - 2003
This paper discusses the California electricity market debacle and asks which lessons could be drawn from the Californian experience. It analyzes the market developments and depicts the reasons for the market meltdown. It is shown that the present situation in California may be only the calm...
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Stranded Benefits Versus Stranded Costs in Utility Deregulation
Cearley, Reed W.; Cole, Daniel H. - 2003
The shift to competition in utility generation is likely to generate "stranded investments," which are wealth transfers between investors and utility ratepayers. Stranded investments can take either of two forms: (1) "stranded costs" are a transfer from investors to ratepayers that occur when...
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Das kalifornische Strommarktdebakel : von Liberalisierungsversprechen und Regulierungsversagen
Kumkar, Lars - 2002
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Zur zukünftigen Regulierungspolitik für die deutsche Stromwirtschaft
Kumkar, Lars - 1999
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Alternative Liberalisierungsmodelle für die Stromwirtschaft : eine komparative Institutionenanalyse
Kumkar, Lars - 1999
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Das kalifornische Strommarktdebakel : von Liberalisierungsversprechen und Regulierungsversagen
Kumkar, Lars - 2002
Im Mittelpunkt dieses Beitrags steht eine Analyse des kalifornischen Strommarktdebakels und der Lehren aus den dortigen Ereignissen. Das Papier geht auf die Entwicklung der Märkte ein und zeigt die Gründe für das Scheitern des kalifornischen Übergangsmodells auf. Die Analyse zeigt, dass es...
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