-of-return regulation because investment decisions (what can be included in the rate base) are usually evaluated in a discretionary manner …This paper finds that coherent regulatory policies can boost investment in network industries of OECD economies. Rate …-of-return regulation is generally thought to result in overinvestment, while incentive regulation is believed to entail underinvestment …

The literature on foreign direct investment (FDI) provides evidence on the relation from FDI to growth in the presence …

such as consumer surplus,network coverage or investment: in particular, we show that theregulator can achieve static and …

ability to recover the taxpayers` investment. These decisions exempted foreign sales, excluded some domestic sales on certain … of the taxpayers` $151 million investment in these six projects and may limit its opportunity to recover future …

particular, applications to the capitalization variant of the utility investment strategy and the financing variant are …

direct investment in US energy. 30 figs., 104 tabs. …

centralized system operations and regulated rates guaranteeing long-run cost recovery, to decentralized investment and operational …