Restructuring, Competition and Regulatory Reform in the U.S. Electricity Sector

Journal of Economic Perspectives

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 119-138

  Joskow, Paul L ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 0001036474     PISSN: 08953309     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/jep.11.3.119     Document Type: Article

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