(SPDEM) and on wholesale energy market integrity and transparency (REMIT). I discuss issues relevant for undertaking an … evaluation such regulations. I argue that, for market performance, more information is not always better; indeed, more … information may undermine market performance by facilitating behaviour that is either not cost efficient or aims at exercising …

The Electric Power Industry Reform Act (EPIRA) is one of the landmark pro-market reforms implemented to achieve … appears to be a well-thought power sector reform design, having followed most of the features of the kind of reform …

success has occurred mostly under a state-owned utility, Electricity Vietnam. Select market-oriented reforms to date have also …. Gradual reforms offer an opportunity to learn by doing; yet, the sequence of reforms matters. Introducing market mechanisms … ahead of other elements may limit the market effectiveness and even make subsequent reform steps more difficult …

Pakistan's power sector underwent a substantial, if protracted, reform process. Beginning with an independent power …