Sector-Specific Market Power Regulation versus General Competition Law. Criteria for Judging Competitive versus Regulated Markets

Electricity Market Reform

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 49-74

  Knieps, Günter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

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EID: 84882485252     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-008045030-8/50004-7     Document Type: Chapter

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