Independent regulation of government-owned monopolies: An oxymoron? The case of electricity distribution in Australia
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Keywords
Independent regulation; Ownership and regulation; Electricity distribution; Price cap regulation;All these keywords.
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- L11 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - Production, Pricing, and Market Structure; Size Distribution of Firms
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