Deregulation and Its Discontents: Rewriting the Rules in Asia. . . 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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Contents
| 1 | |
| 13 | |
race to the bottom | 29 |
electricity reforms in Eastern Europe | 49 |
Tables | 52 |
Figures | 56 |
Privatization and regulation of competition in the electricity sector | 80 |
Independent power producers in Indonesia and the Philippines | 109 |
evidence from | 124 |
Governance and regulation of provident and pension funds | 151 |
Regulation and deregulation of the stock market in India | 168 |
Design principles for smart regulations | 195 |
Universal service and the transition from state control | 212 |
the dereregulatory cycle learning and spillover | 228 |
Index | 237 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Deregulation and Its Discontents: Rewriting the Rules in Asia |
| Editors | M. Ramesh, Michael Howlett |
| Publisher | Edward Elgar Publishing, 2006 |
| ISBN | 1847201806, 9781847201805 |
| Length | 264 pages |
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