Path-dependent national systems or European convergence? The case of European electricity markets

Globalization and Institutions: Redefining the Rules of the Economic Game

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 161-192

  Midttun, Atle ^a   Micola, Augusto Rupérez ^a   Omland, Terje ^a  

^a BI NORWEGIAN BUSINESS SCHOOL   (Norway)

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EID: 33645626509     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4337/9781781950012.00018     Document Type: Chapter

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