This book offers the most comprehensive characterization assembled to date of the historical, institutional, and economic forces affecting electricity regulation. Eminent economists organized by the University of California Energy Institute survey the US, UK, Scandinavia, Latin America, France, Germany, Japan, Canada, New Zealand, and Yugoslavia. Recent experiments with privatization, competition, and restructuring in electricity are contrasted with instances where government ownership and traditional vertical integration still dominate. The introductory essay by Richard J. Gilbert, Edward P....
This book offers the most comprehensive characterization assembled to date of the historical, institutional, and economic forces affecting electricity...
Oil is the lifeblood of the global economy, and its misuse carries the risk of heavy economic and environmental penalties. This text is a collection of essays bearing on economic growth and environmental concerns for a world that will continue to be dependent on oil throughout the next century.
Oil is the lifeblood of the global economy, and its misuse carries the risk of heavy economic and environmental penalties. This text is a collection o...
