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Performance based regulation of the electricity supply industry in Hong Kong: An empirical efficiency analysis approach

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  • Ngan, H.W.
  • Engriwan, W.
  • Lo, K.L.

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  • Wang, J.H. & Ngan, H.W. & Engriwan, W. & Lo, K.L., 2007. "Performance based regulation of the electricity supply industry in Hong Kong: An empirical efficiency analysis approach," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 35(1), pages 609-615, January.
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