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Changing the Rules of the Game - An Analysis of EU Influence on Electricity and Gas Liberalization, with a Focus on the Baltic Sea Region, and Future Challenges to EU Energy Market...

Khiar, Idir Laurent - 2014

This study analyses the expansion of the EU into energy market regulation. It shows that the limits to EU influence and …, thereby, EU energy market regulation for the internal energy market, begin where EU influence affects national interests with … further development of EU energy market regulation as a cornerstone of the internal energy market faces a particular policy …

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Has Deregulation Increased Investment in Infrastructure?

Araujo, Sonia - 2011

behaviour. We find that the impact of regulation on investment is both sector and firm specific. A reduction in the degree of …

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Regulatory Choices and Commitment : Challenges for Electricity Market Regulation in Kosovo

Kumkar, Lars - 2003

state sovereignty for electricity regulation and a wide-reaching market opening for private investors and electricity …

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Regulatory Choices and Commitment : Challenges for Electricity Market Regulation in Kosovo

Kumkar, Lars - 2003

may provide a solution to the dilemma. This would encompass a reduction of state sovereignty for electricity regulation …

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Competition Policy and the Transition to a Low-Carbon, Efficient Electricity Industry

Kwoka, Jr., John E. - 2010

U.S. industries are facing intense pressures to become more energy efficient, driven by the need to lower the carbon footprints of energy-intensive sectors and to achieve energy security. A successful transition to a new era of efficient, low-carbon electricity production and usage will require...

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INSTITUTIONS, CONTRACTS AND REGULATION OF INFRASTRUCTURE IN ARGENTINA

Abdala, Manuel A. - In: Journal of Applied Economics IV (2001) November, pp. 217-254

Massive privatization in the Argentine infrastructure and public service sectors gave an opportunity to explore why we observe notorious differences in regulatory design choices and performance outcomes across sectors, under the umbrella of similar nation-specific institutional characteristics...

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Does the Separation of Regulatory Powers Reduce the Threat of Capture? Evidence from the US Maritime Bureaucracy

Uribe, Marín; Luis, Pedro; Sicotte, Richard - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2003

Recent economic theories have investigated the susceptibility of diverse public bureaucratic structures to capture by private industry. In particular, Laffont and Martimort (1999) propose that the separation of regulatory powers will reduce the threat of capture. We analyse investor reaction to...

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LIBERALIZATION AND REGULATION IN THE EU ENERGY MARKET

Ilie, Livia; Horobet, Alexandra; Popescu, Corina - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

Competition ensures competitive prices. In this respect, the liberalisation of the EU energy markets is a must. The regulatory framework for the energy markets should be properly designed and implemented by the member states in order to ensure enough competition. This paper aims to analyse the...

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Multilevel governance of the digital space: does a second rank institutional framework exist?

Brousseau, Eric - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2007

exclusive rights of use over information and on the self-regulation of on-line communities. Through a decentralized system of …

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Reforming China's Monetary Policy Framework to Meet Domestic Objectives

Conway, Paul; Herd, Richard; Chalaux, Thomas - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2010

As a result of reforms and financial sector development, the People’s Bank of China (PBoC) now exerts significant control over money market interest rates. With money market conditions increasingly influencing effective commercial lending rates, the PBoC is also able to affect the cost of...

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