(By David Hawdon) This paper brings together contributions originally made to a Surrey Energy Economics Centre seminar on the Nuclear Review. The seminar was held after the conclusion of formal hearings for the Review but before the government announced its proposals for the nuclear industry on...

Recent developments in econometrics provide robust estimators for cointegrated series where sample sizes are small. We estimate the demand for energy in Jordan over the period 1968-1997 using the dynamic OLS method developed by Stock and Watson, and compare the results with conventional forms of...

The UK gas industry has undergone major changes since it was privatised in 1986 as a fully integrated monopoly. The most significant of these have occurred not as an outworking of the privatisation legislation but by the intervention of the ordinary competition authorities in support of an...

One of the most pressing questions facing developing countries and the international agencies that finance their economic programmes is the appropriate way in which to operate and manage their power industries. Until recently, power industries have been regarded as public sector utilities to be...