Deregulation and Its Discontents: Rewriting the Rules in AsiaM. Ramesh, Michael Howlett Edward Elgar Publishing, 2006 M01 1 - 264 pages . . . an extremely interesting collection, full of insights and institutional detail. . . The book definitely deserves the attention of those interested in one of the most debated issues of the last 20 years in economics and political science. Herb Thomps |
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... Central Asia 49 J. A. Lampietti, S. G. Banerjee, J. Ebinger, M. Shkaratan, G. Sargsyan, I. Klytchnikova and K. Van den Berg 5 Privatization and regulation of competition in the electricity sector Lucas A. Skoufa 80 6 Independent power ...
... Central Asia 49 J. A. Lampietti, S. G. Banerjee, J. Ebinger, M. Shkaratan, G. Sargsyan, I. Klytchnikova and K. Van den Berg 5 Privatization and regulation of competition in the electricity sector Lucas A. Skoufa 80 6 Independent power ...
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Rewriting the Rules in Asia M. Ramesh, Michael Howlett. Figures 4.1 Residential electricity tariff – index of CPI ... central actors in the electricity sector 3333 56 62 63 67 71 87 5.2 Regulatory reform and strategic adjustment 5.3 ...
Rewriting the Rules in Asia M. Ramesh, Michael Howlett. Figures 4.1 Residential electricity tariff – index of CPI ... central actors in the electricity sector 3333 56 62 63 67 71 87 5.2 Regulatory reform and strategic adjustment 5.3 ...
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... Central Asia Energy and Infrastructure Unit at the World Bank. Ashima Goyal Ashima Goyal is a professor at the Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, Mumbai, India. She has been a faculty member in the Delhi School of ...
... Central Asia Energy and Infrastructure Unit at the World Bank. Ashima Goyal Ashima Goyal is a professor at the Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, Mumbai, India. She has been a faculty member in the Delhi School of ...
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... Central Asia. His research interests are in modelling household behaviour in response to policy conditionalities. Mr Lampietti has a Masters degree in environmental economics from Duke University and a PhD in Public Policy from the ...
... Central Asia. His research interests are in modelling household behaviour in response to policy conditionalities. Mr Lampietti has a Masters degree in environmental economics from Duke University and a PhD in Public Policy from the ...
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... Central Asia Energy and Infrastructure Unit at the World Bank. Maria Shkaratan Maria Shkaratan is a consultant in the Eastern Europe and Central Asia Environmentally and Socially Sustainable Development Unit at the World Bank. Lucas A ...
... Central Asia Energy and Infrastructure Unit at the World Bank. Maria Shkaratan Maria Shkaratan is a consultant in the Eastern Europe and Central Asia Environmentally and Socially Sustainable Development Unit at the World Bank. Lucas A ...
Contents
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race to the bottom top and middle | 29 |
cases in East Asian regulatory reform | 47 |
electricity refoms in Eastern Europe and Central Asia | 49 |
5 Privatization and regulation of competition in the electricity sector | 80 |
6 Independent power producers in Indonesia and the Philippines | 109 |
8 Governance and regulation of provident and pension funds in Asia | 151 |
9 Regulation and deregulation of the stock market in India | 168 |
PART III Policy design pinciples for reulatory reform | 193 |
10 Design principles for smart reglations | 195 |
11 Universal service and the transition from state control to statemonitored competition | 212 |
the dereregulatory cycle learning and spillover effects in regulatory policymaking | 228 |
Index | 237 |
evidence from the Philippines and Thailand | 124 |
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