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Deregulation has introduced competition into traditionally monopolistic markets, particularly telecommunications and electric utilities. This book brings together ten essays that were presented at the Center for Research in Regulated Industries at Rutgers University and funded by several regulated c...

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Other Authors: Crew, Michael A, Spiegel, Menahem
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Kluwer Academic Publishers, c2005
New York, NY : ©2005
Series:Topics in regulatory economics and policy ; 47
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Summary:Deregulation has introduced competition into traditionally monopolistic markets, particularly telecommunications and electric utilities. This book brings together ten essays that were presented at the Center for Research in Regulated Industries at Rutgers University and funded by several regulated companies. The authors, who include young scholars as well as established and highly regarded consultants and researchers, address some of the major issues now facing network industries and regulators - deregulation, competition, stranded assets, diversification, pricing, and mergers and acquisitions
Item Description:"This book is the result of two research seminars at the Center for Research in Regulated Industries, Rutgers--The State University of New Jersey on October 24, 2003, and May 7, 2004"--P. [xi]
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 237 p.) : ill., map
1 online resource (xii, 237 pages) : illustrations, map
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references
ISBN:038723196X
1402076622
6610313156
9780387231969
9781402076626
9786610313150