Competition and the Regulation of Utilities

companies to diversify may outweigh the costs of doing so, and that some traditional regulatory concerns may be excessively restrictive. The papers by Hillman, Harris, and Jang and Norsworthy, while all relating to individual industries, have lessons for other regulated industries. Hillman's pa...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Crew, Michael A. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer US 1991, 1991
Edition:1st ed. 1991
Series:Topics in Regulatory Economics and Policy
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1 Introduction to Competition and the Regulation of Utilities
  • 2 The Law and Economics of IntraLATA Competition: 1+ Issues and Access Charge Imputation
  • 3 Diversification and Regulated Monopoly
  • 4 Predatory Pricing Safeguards and Telecommunications Regulation
  • 5 Oil Pipeline Rates: A Case for Yardstick Regulation
  • 6 Telecommunications Services as a Strategic Industry: Implications for United States Public Policy
  • 7 Productivity Growth and Technological Change in the United States Telecommunications Equipment Manufacturing Industries
  • 8 Entry and Welfare Loss in Regulated Industries
  • 9 Information Economics and New Forms of Regulation
  • 10 Franchise Bidding for Public Utilities Revisited
  • 11 Privatization of Electricity in the United States