Operational research and regulation: Theory and practice

Journal of the Operational Research Society

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 601-611

  Littlechild, Stephen C ^a  

^a Office of Electricity Regulation ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Electricity; OR practice; Regulation

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; ELECTRIC INDUSTRY; ELECTRICITY; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PUBLIC POLICY;

INVESTMENT POLICY; PRICING POLICY; PRIVATISED UTILITIES;

OPERATIONS RESEARCH;

EID: 0030150108     PISSN: 01605682     EISSN: 14769360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/jors.1996.73     Document Type: Article

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