Infrastructure regulation and investment for the long-term - An introduction

Utilities Policy

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 203-210

  von Hirschhausen, Christian ^a   Beckers, Thorsten ^a   Brenck, Andreas ^a  

^a TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Infrastructure; Investment; Regulation; Utilities

Indexed keywords

INFRASTRUCTURAL DEVELOPMENT; INVESTMENT; OWNERSHIP; REGULATORY FRAMEWORK; UTILITY SECTOR;

EID: 10244234140     PISSN: 09571787     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jup.2004.09.002     Document Type: Article

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