International Handbook on Economic Regulation

Edited by the late Michael A. Crew, formerly CRRI Professor of Regulatory Economics and Director, Center for Research in Regulated Industries (CRRI), Rutgers Business School, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Newark, US and David Parker, formerly Research Professor in Privatisation and Regulation, Cranfield School of Management, Cranfield University, UK and Co-Director, Regulation Research Programme, Centre on Regulation and Competition, University of Manchester, UK

• Contents:Preface1. Development in the Theory and Practice of Regulatory EconomicsMichael A. Crew and David Parker2. Economic Regulation: Principles, History and MethodsMartin Ricketts3. Regulation, Pricing and Social WelfareMichael A. Crew and Paul R. Kleindorfer4. Regulating Prices and Service QualityDan Elliott5. Utility Regulation and Competition in Developing CountriesPaul Cook6. Performance Benchmarking in Utility Regulation: Principles and the UK’s ExperienceDavid Parker, Thoralf Dassler and David S. Saal7. Regulation and the Cost of CapitalTim Jenkinson8. Information Revelation and IncentivesPhil Burns, Cloda Jenkins and Thomas Weyman-Jones9. Regulatory Governance and the Lessons from UK PracticePeter Vass10. Regulation and Consumer RepresentationMichael Harker, Laurence Mathieu and Catherine Waddams Price11. Regulatory Impact AssessmentColin Kirkpatrick12. Economics of Environmental Regulation: Instruments and CasesAnthony Heyes and Catherine Liston13. The Economics of Access and Interconnection Charges in TelecommunicationsTimothy J. Tardiff14. Regulation and the Structure of the Telecommunications IndustryGregory M. Duncan and Lisa J. Cameron15. The Regulation of Energy: Issues and PitfallsColin Robinson and Eileen Marshall16. Economic Regulation of Transport: Principles and ExperienceIan Savage17. Regulation of Water and Sewerage ServicesIan Byatt, Tony Ballance and Scott ReidIndex