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The regulation of grid industries: the case of energetic infrastructure sectors

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  • Danilo de Souza Dias

    (Da Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro – UFRJ, Rio de Janeiro/RJ, Brasil.)

  • Adriano Pires Rodrigues

    (Da Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro – UFRJ, Rio de Janeiro/RJ, Brasil.)

Abstract

This paper discusses regulation of infra structure sectors, especially in the case ofgrid industries. The main modes of regulation and the most frequent organizational modelsapplied to this kind of industry are presented. Adopting the natural gas industry as a basicreference framework, an analysis is drawn to emphasize the role of open access to increasecompetitiveness of grid industries. Some aspects discussed in the paper are highlighted usingthe British gas industry privatization as an example. JEL Classification: L16; L51.

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  • Danilo de Souza Dias & Adriano Pires Rodrigues, 1997. "The regulation of grid industries: the case of energetic infrastructure sectors," Brazilian Journal of Political Economy, Center of Political Economy, vol. 17(3), pages 392-406, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:ekm:repojs:v:17:y:1997:i:3:id:96025
    DOI: 10.1590/0101-31571997-0943
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    JEL classification:

    • L16 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - Industrial Organization and Macroeconomics; Macroeconomic Industrial Structure
    • L51 - Industrial Organization - - Regulation and Industrial Policy - - - Economics of Regulation

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