Successes and failures in regulating and deregulating utilities : evidence from the UK, Europe, and the US /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Institute of Economic Affairs (Great Britain), London Business School
Other Authors:	Robinson, Colin, 1932-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar Pub., [2004]
Subjects:	Public utilities > Government policy > Great Britain. Public utilities > Deregulation > Great Britain. Public utilities > Government policy > Europe. Public utilities > Deregulation > Europe. Public utilities > Government policy > United States. Public utilities > Deregulation > United States.

Table of Contents:

The failure of good intentions : the collapse of American telecommunications after six years of deregulation / J. Gregory Sidak ; Chairman's comments / David Edmonds
Road networks : efficiency, externalities and consumer choice / David Starkie ; Chairman's comments / Leonard Waverman
The Enterprise Act : pluses and minuses for competition policy / George Yarrow ; Chairman's comments / Derek Morris
Ofcom and light touch regulation / Martin Cave ; Chairman's comments / Irwin Stelzer
What to do about the railways? / Chris Nash ; Chairman's comments / Tom Winsor
Liberalizing utilizing markets in the European Union / Frits Bolkestein ; Chairman's comments / Philip Fletcher
Measuring the success of postal regulators : best practice in postal regulation / Ian Senior ; Chairman's comments / Graham Corbett
Can regulation address the investment problem? Examples from aviation / Doug Andrew ; Chairman's comments / Andrew Sentance
Gas, electricity and the energy review / Colin Robinson ; Chairman's comments / Callum McCarthy.