Refining Regulatory Regimes: Utilities in Europe

by Adrienne Héritier and David Coen

Regulation is on the rise across the world as the state steps back from public ownership. However, as the authors highlight, the style of political delegation to regulatory authorities has not followed a uniform trajectory, but rather institutional endowments, administrative traditions, market structure and business culture have all influenced the creation of regulatory authorities and implementation styles. Noting these variances, the focus of this...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1845423879
• ISBN13: 9781845423872
• Release Date: February 2006
• Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
• Length: 272 Pages