Successful network utility privatisation requires incentive-based regulation that allows investment to be adequately …

. Recognising that regulation is itself costly, and that market contracting, ownership and regulation are partly substitutable forms … contracting, ownership and regulation than does state ownership. Regulation of customer-owned distribution (and transmission) is … ownership has evolved as an effective substitute for regulation. Policy implications are drawn …

"Regulatory reform" once meant either "alternatives to rate-of-return regulation" or "the advantages of privatization …

-level regulation will likely make any type of collusion or capture more difficult in the future. …

in El Salvador. Antitrust legislation, consumer protection and an adequate regulation of privatized utilities are central …

citizens. Much of the deregulation of public services from the 1980s – liberalization, privatization and New Public Management … service consumption. The main findings are that the supposed benefits of public service deregulation are not evenly spread … across populations, and that specifically targeted “bottom-up” regulation from the demand-side could usefully address these …