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Is the gas supply market a natural monopoly? Econometric evidence from the British Gas regions

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  • Weyman-Jones, Thomas G.

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  • Burns, Philip & Weyman-Jones, Thomas G., 1998. "Is the gas supply market a natural monopoly? Econometric evidence from the British Gas regions," Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 20(2), pages 223-232, April.
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