In the natural gas industry, competition and contracting are gradually replacing monopoly and regulation. In this volume, many leading economists who follow the gas industry present their views on current and future industry trends. To help regulators and industry leaders better understand these changes and to reform regulation, the authors apply economic theories of contestable markets, public choice, transaction costs and dynamic entrepreneurship to the gas industry. The issues addressed in this work are crucial, not just for the gas industry, but for all industries that have...
In the natural gas industry, competition and contracting are gradually replacing monopoly and regulation. In this volume, many leading economists w...
This eagerly awaited book on natural gas policy promises to be the major work on the subject. The result of the "Harvard Study on the Future of Natural Gas," conducted under the auspices of the Energy and Environmental Policy Center at the Kennedy School of Government, it is comprised of ten articles reflecting the ideas, discussions, and debates of recognized experts in the field of energy policy. The result is an in-depth analysis of the energy debate including past regulatory policy and its effect on the consumer industry, deregulation and its current and future impact, and other topics...
This eagerly awaited book on natural gas policy promises to be the major work on the subject. The result of the "Harvard Study on the Future of Nat...
The book describes the "nation-building" strategy by which an increasing number of Native communities have set about reclaiming powers of self-determination, strengthening their cultures, and developing their economies. A piece of this movement has been the establishment of new models for tribally-driven and requested relations between universities and American Indian/Alaskan Native communities and organizations. Building on the Harvard Project on American Indian Economic Development's experience with more than 120 nation-building projects over two decades, Universities and Indian...
The book describes the "nation-building" strategy by which an increasing number of Native communities have set about reclaiming powers of self-determi...