Price and profit regulation in developing and transition economies: A survey of the regulators

Public Money and Management

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 99-105

  Kirkpatrick, Colin ^a   Parker, David ^a,b   Zhang, Yin Fang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 17244377650     PISSN: 09540962     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9302.2005.00459.x     Document Type: Article

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