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Regulating regulators in transitionally competitive markets

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  • Dennis Weisman

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  • David Sappington & Dennis Weisman, 2012. "Regulating regulators in transitionally competitive markets," Journal of Regulatory Economics, Springer, vol. 41(1), pages 19-40, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:regeco:v:41:y:2012:i:1:p:19-40
    DOI: 10.1007/s11149-011-9175-y
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