Pricing and access under national competition policy: the case of the natural gas pipeline sector

Australian Economic Review

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 91-106

  Lawrey, Roger ^a,b  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITI BRUNEI DARUSSALAM   (Brunei Darussalam)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY TRANSPORT; NATURAL GAS; PIPELINES; PRICING METHOD; TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE;

AUSTRALIA; USA;

EID: 0031823642     PISSN: 00049018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-8462.00056     Document Type: Article

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