Expanding Competition in Regulated Industries

1. Auflage. Softcover version of original hardcover Auflage 2001
ISBN: 978-1-4419-5006-2
Verlag: Springer US

Buch, Englisch, Band 37, 207 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 341 g

Reihe: Topics in Regulatory Economics and Policy

Expanding Competition in Regulated Industries reviews the changing regulatory environment, notably incentive regulation and competition in regulated industries. Some of the major changes in electricity, gas, and telephone utilities allow for competition in local service through unbundling. This book is of interest to researchers, utility managers, regulatory commissions, and the Federal Government.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Crew, Michael A.

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Wirtschaftssektoren & Branchen Fertigungsindustrie Sonstige Fertigungsindustrien
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Management Geschäftswettbewerb
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Organisationstheorie, Organisationssoziologie, Organisationspsychologie
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Wirtschaftssektoren & Branchen Energie- & Versorgungswirtschaft Elektroindustrie
• Technische Wissenschaften Energietechnik | Elektrotechnik Energietechnik & Elektrotechnik
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Volkswirtschaftslehre Allgemein Mikroökonomie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Regulatory Moral Hazard: Price Caps and Endogenous Entry under the 1996 Telecommunications Act.- 2. Transmission — Enabler of Wholesale Competition.- 3. Are Electricity Markets Getting Closer Together: An Arbitrage Cost Approach for Market Integration Analysis.- 4. Preventing Exclusion at the Bottleneck: Structural and Behavioral Approaches.- 5. Universal Service Obligation: Price and Quantity Regulation.- 6. Dynamic Competition and Monopoly Regulation.- 7. Resale and the Growth of Competition 1 in Wireless Telephony.- 8. Are Residential Local Exchange Prices Too Low? Drivers to Competition in the Local Exchange Market and the Impact of Inefficient Prices.- 9. Cost Standards for Efficient Competition.- 10. Cost Efficiency and Technology of Rural Telephone Companies.