International handbook on economic regulation

Michael Crew and David Parker have compiled a comprehensive, up-to-date and detailed analytical work on leading research issues in the economics of regulation. With contributions from international specialists in economic regulation, the Handbook provides a comprehensive discussion of major developm...

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Main Author: Parker, David
Other Authors: Crew, Michael A.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham Edward Elgar 2006
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Summary:Michael Crew and David Parker have compiled a comprehensive, up-to-date and detailed analytical work on leading research issues in the economics of regulation. With contributions from international specialists in economic regulation, the Handbook provides a comprehensive discussion of major developments in both the theory and practice of regulatory economics. This book will be an indispensable source for both students and practitioners of regulation
Development in the theory and practice of regulatory economics / Michael A. Crew and David Parker -- Economic regulation : principles, history and methods / Martin Ricketts -- Regulation, pricing and social welfare / Michael A. Crew and Paul R. Kleindorfer -- Regulating prices and service quality / Dan Elliott -- Utility regulation and competition in developing countries / Paul Cook -- Performance benchmarking in utility regulation : principles and the UK's experience / David Parker, Thoralf Dassler and David S. Saal -- Regulation and the cost of capital / Tim Jenkinson -- Information revelation and incentives / Phil Burns, Cloda Jenkins and Thomas Weyman-Jones -- Regulatory governance and the lessons from UK practice / Peter Vass -- Regulation and consumer representation / Michael Harker, Laurence Mathieu and Catherine Waddams Price -- Regulatory impact assessment / Colin Kirkpatrick -- Economics of environmental regulation : instruments and cases / Anthony Heyes and Catherine Liston -- The economics of access and interconnection charges in telecommunications / Timothy J. Tardiff -- Regulation and the structure of the telecommunications industry / Gregory M. Duncan and Lisa J. Cameron -- The regulation of energy : issues and pitfalls / Colin Robinson and Eileen Marshall -- Economic regulation of transport : principles and experience / Ian Savage --Regulation of water and sewerage services / Ian Byatt, Tony Ballance and Scott Reid
Physical Description:xiv, 405 p
ISBN:184376671X
9781843766711
9781847201614
9781848441729