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Regulation of network public services (power, gas, water, telecommunications etc.) has changed significantly in the … expensive regulation and open up competition in services (or market segments) previously thought to be unsuitable for it …. However, where regulation remains justified, a change of outlook and an increase in efficiency are required. The best way of …
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The question non longer is if more competition should be introduced in the German water and sewerage sector. The issue rather is what kind of competition ought to be implemented. There are mainly three different approaches: Competition in the Market; Competition for the Market and the...
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Due to recent legislation, Benchmarking in the German water and sewerage sector will be introduced as widely as possible. Under certain conditions this decision by the German Bundestag might help to improve the efficiency of the industry. I will define two sets of conditions. First, a useful...
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There is a lack of competition in the German water and sewerage sector. According to economic theory levels of service can be expected to be inefficient. I will check this hypothesis and therefore take a closer look at various categories of levels of service. In analysing the internet pages of...
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We extend the theory of monopoly regulation under imperfect information to the case of customer, rather than investor …
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Since early 2009, electricity and gas distribution in Germany has been subject to incentive regulation designed to … questions are whether the introduction of incentive regulation in 2009 has had an empirically demonstrable impact on investment … and whether this effect is due to the introduction of incentive regulation per se, or to its specific design. The findings …
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Since early 2009, power supply in Germany has been subject to incentive regulation designed to ensure greater … whether the introduction of incentive regulation from 2009 onwards can be attributed to an empirically demonstrable impact on … investment and whether this effect is due to the introduction of incentive regulation per se, or to its specific design. The …
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Since early 2009, power supply in Germany has been subject to incentive regulation designed to ensure greater … whether the introduction of incentive regulation from 2009 onwards can be attributed to an empirically demonstrable impact on … investment and whether this effect is due to the introduction of incentive regulation per se, or to its specific design. The …
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into this regulatory system. -- Water ; Sewerage ; Comparative Efficiency ; Germany ; Regulation …
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