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Rate-of-return regulation and the behavior of the return on equity for electric utilities

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  • Nwaeze, Emeka T., 1997. "Rate-of-return regulation and the behavior of the return on equity for electric utilities," Journal of Economics and Business, Elsevier, vol. 49(5), pages 491-510.
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    3. Emeka T. Nwaeze, 1998. "Public Utility Regulation in the US and Asymmetric Return Responses to Positive and Negative Abnormal Earnings," Multinational Finance Journal, Multinational Finance Journal, vol. 2(4), pages 269-293, December.

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