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Essays on network industries : privatization, regulation, and productivity measurement
Kuhlmann, Andreas - 2007
subject of this study is the analysis of network industries with particular emphasis on privatization in this field in general … is threefold. The chapter on privatization is based on a theoretical model, followed by a chapter on the institutional …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011747619
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Thirty years after water privatization : is the English model the envy of the world?
Helm, Dieter - In: Oxford review of economic policy 36 (2020) 1, pp. 69-85
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012194158
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Experience of Privatisation, Regulation and Competition : Lessons for Governments
Davies, Lesley - 2006
This policy paper offers a synthesis of research on privatisation and its impacts on the utilities sector in different countries. It identifies issues to be considered by policy makers concerned with economic reform, including the implications of sequencing privatisation together with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012733357
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Public power : the fight for publicly owned electricity
Hampton, Howard - 2003
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001755969
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A Primer on the Welfare Effects of Regulatory Reforms in Network Industries
Ceriani, Lidia - 2015
Starting from an industry where production is provided by a public monopolist, we look at the effects on the consumers' surplus of a sequence of reforms in network industry. Using a simple comparative statics framework, we find indifference conditions in consumers' surplus between respectively...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013028353
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Outsourcing Self-Regulation
Griggs, Marsha - 2023
Answerable only to the courts that have the sole authority to grant or withhold the right to practice law, lawyers operate under a system of self-regulation. The self-regulated legal profession staunchly resists external interference from the legislative and administrative branches of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014343941
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Telecom Prices, Regulatory Reforms, Consumers’ Satisfaction : Evidence for 15 EU Countries
Bacchiocchi, Emanuele; Florio, Massimo; Gambaro, Marco - 2012
We study the impact on consumers of privatization and liberalization in the telecommunication sector for 15 EU … Countries. Policy reforms are summarized by the OECD regulatory indicators (REGREF), that consider the extent of privatization … market regulation in reducing prices and increasing productivity performances, but minimize the role played by privatization …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014041584
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Product Market Regulation in Russia
Conway, Paul - 2009
This paper uses the OECD’s indicators of product market regulation (PMR) to assess the extent to which the regulatory environment in Russia supports competition and to draw attention to the areas where further reform efforts would pay dividends. The indicators show that, despite improvements...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012444520
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Regulation, Industry Structure, and Performance in the Electricity Supply Industry
Steiner, Faye - 2003
This paper seeks to assess the impact of liberalisation and privatisation on performance in the generation segment of the electricity supply industry. Regulatory indicators for a panel of 19 OECD countries over a 10 year time period were constructed to examine the influence of regulatory reform...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014159678
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Regulation, Industry Structure and Performance in the Electricity Supply Industry
Steiner, Faye - 2000
This paper seeks to assess the impact of liberalisation and privatisation on performance in the generation segment of the electricity supply industry. Regulatory indicators for a panel of 19 OECD countries over a 10 year time period were constructed to examine the influence of regulatory reform...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012446021