Regulation, open-access transportation, and productive efficiency

Review of Industrial Organization

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 251-266

  Granderson, Gerald ^a  

^a MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Efficiency; Open access transportation; Regulation

Indexed keywords

EFFICIENCY MEASUREMENT; GAS INDUSTRY; GAS TRANSPORT; INDUSTRIAL COMPETITION;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034014390     PISSN: 0889938X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007884704252     Document Type: Article

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