Three decades ago, federal policymakers-Republicans and Democrats-embarked on a general strategy of deregulation. In the electricity, gas delivery, and telecommunications industries, the strategy called for restructuring to separate production from transmission and distribution, followed by...

An estimate of the social cost of carbon (SCC) is key to climate policy. But how should we estimate the SCC? A common approach is to use an integrated assessment model (IAM) to simulate time paths for the atmospheric CO2 concentration, its impact on global mean temperature, and the resulting...

Intro -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Preface -- 1 Introduction to Network Technology and Market Structure -- 2 The Regulation of Networks -- 3 Electric and Gas Network Performance and Partial Deregulation -- 4 The Strategic Response of Pacific Gas and Electric Corporation to...

Three decade ago, federal policymakers - Republicans and Democrats - embarked on a general strategy of deregulation in the electricity, gas delivery, and telecommunications industries. The strategy called for restructuring to separate production from the transmission and distribution, followed...