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The economic theory of regulation versus alternative theories for the electric utilities industry: A simultaneous probit model

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  • Upadhyaya, Kamal P.
  • Raymond, Jeannie E.
  • Mixon, Franklin Jr.

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  • Upadhyaya, Kamal P. & Raymond, Jeannie E. & Mixon, Franklin Jr., 1997. "The economic theory of regulation versus alternative theories for the electric utilities industry: A simultaneous probit model," Resource and Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 19(3), pages 191-202, August.
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