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Regulation, competition and ownership in electricity distribution companies: the effects on efficiency

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  • Macedo, L., 2004. "Regulation, competition and ownership in electricity distribution companies: the effects on efficiency," Working Papers 04/09, Department of Economics, City University London.
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