Deregulation of the Electric Power Industry: The Earnings, Risk, and Return Effects

Journal of Regulatory Economics

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 49-67

  Nwaeze, Emeka T ^a,b  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0034418201     PISSN: 0922680X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008101304713     Document Type: Article

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