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Encyclopedia of Law & Economics – 5940 Public Utilities

  • Amundsen, Eirik S. and Balbir Singh (1992), ‘Developing Futures Markets for Electricity in Europe’, 13(3) Energy Journal , 95-112.
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  • Atkinson, Scott E. and Halvorsen, Robert (1976), ‘Interfuel Substitution in Conventional Steam Electric Power Generation’, 84 Journal of Political Economy , 959-978.
  • Atkinson, Scott E. and Halvorsen, Robert (1981), ‘Automatic Price Adjustment Clauses and Input Choice in Regulated Utilities’, 12 Journal of Business Administration , 185-196.
  • Atkinson, Scott E. and Halvorsen, Robert (1986), ‘The Relative Efficiency of Public and Private Firms in a Regulated Environment: The Case of U.S. Electric Utilities’, 29(3) Journal of Public Economics , 281-294.
  • Atkinson, Scott E. and Halvorsen, Robert (1990), ‘Tests of Allocative Efficiency in Regulated Multi-product Firms’, 12(1) Resources and Energy , 65-77.
  • Averch, H. and Johnson, L.L. (1962), ‘Behavior Of The Firm Under Regulatory Constraint’, 52 American Economic Review , 1053-1069.
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  • Bailey, Elizabeth E. and Baumol, William J. (1984), ‘Deregulation and the Theory of Contestable Markets’, 1 Yale Journal of Regulation , 111-137.
  • Bailey, Elizabeth E. and Malone, J. (1970), ‘Resource Allocation and the Regulated Firm’, 1 Bell Journal of Economics and Management Science , 129-142.
  • Baldick, Ross and Kahn, Edward (1993), ‘Network Costs and the Regulation of Wholesale Competition in Electric Power’, 5(4) Journal of Regulatory Economics , 367-384.
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  • Baron, D.P. and Taggert, P. (1977), ‘A Model of Regulation under Uncertainty and a Test of Regulatory Bias’, 8 Bell Journal of Economics , 151-167.
  • Barzel, Yorem (1964), ‘The Production Function and the Technical Change in the Steam Electric Industry’, 72 Journal of Political Economy , 133-150.
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  • Baumol, William J., J. Gregory Sidak and Robert J. Michaels (1995), ‘Stranded Investment: Pay Up or Mark Down, A Point-Counterpoint’, May 15 Public Utilities Fortnightly .
  • Baumol, William J., Joskow, Paul L. and Kahn, Alfred E. (1995), The Challenge for Federal and State Regulators: Transition from Regulation to Efficient Competition in Electric Power , Washington DC: Edison Electric Institute.
  • Becker, Gary S. (1983), ‘A Theory of Competition among Pressure Groups for Political Influence’, 98 Quarterly Journal of Economics , 371-383.
  • Bental, B. and Ravid, S. (1986), ‘A Simple Method for Evaluating the Marginal Cost of Unsupplied Electricity’, 17 Bell Journal of Economics , 249-253.
  • Berg, Sanford V. and Jeong, Jinook (1991), ‘An Evaluation of Incentive Regulation for Electric Utilities’, 3(1) Journal of Regulatory Economics , 45-55.
  • Berry, Dan Michael (1994), ‘Private Ownership Form and Productive Efficiency: Electric Cooperatives versus Investor-Owned Utilities’, 6(4) Journal of Regulatory Economics .
  • Berry, K. (1987), ‘Rate of Return Regulation and Demand Uncertainty with a Symmetric Regulatory Constraint’, 31(2) American Economist , 8-12.
  • Besanko, D. (1985), ‘On the Use of Revenue Requirement Regulation under Imperfect Information’, in Michael A. Crew, (ed.), Analyzing the Impact of Regulatory Change in Public Utilities , Lexington Books, Lexington, MA.
  • Bohi, Douglas R. and Burtraw, Dallas, ‘Utility Investment Behavior and the Emission Trading Market’, 14(1-2) Resources and Energy , 129-153.
  • Boiteux, Marcel (1964), ‘Peak-load Pricing’, in Marginal Cost Pricing in Practice” (Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, Marginal Cost Pricing in Practice , Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs, NJ.
  • Bondt, W., De (1979), ‘Fuel Adjustment Mechanisms and Economic Efficiency’, 27(3) The Journal of Industrial Economics , 243-261.
  • Boyes, W. (1976), ‘An Empirical Examination of the Averch-Johnson Effect’, 14 Economic Inquiry , 25-35.
  • Bradley, Robert L. Jr. (1996), ‘The Origins of Political Electricity: Market Failure or Political Opportunism?’, 17(1) Energy Law Journal , 59-102.
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  • Brown, G. and Johnson, M. Bruce (1969), ‘Public Utility Pricing and Output Under Risk’, 59 American Economic Review , 119-128.
  • Burns, Philip, Jones and Weyman-Jones, Thomas G. (1996), ‘Cost Functions and Cost Efficiency in Electricity Distribution: A Stochastic Frontier Approach’, 48(1) Bulletin of Economic Research , 41-64.
  • Burtraw, Dallas (1993), The Promise and Prospect for SO2 Emission Trading in Europe , working paper) Resources for the Future, Quality of the Environment Division Discussion Paper:92-22, No. 92-22.
  • Burtraw, Dallas and et al. (1995), ‘Optimal “Adders” for Environmental Damage by Public Utilities’, 29(3)S Journal of Environmental Economics and Management in Christ, C.,(ed.), Measurement in Economics , Stanford University Press, Stanford, CA, 1-9.
  • Carroll, Thomas M. and Ciscel, David H., ‘The Effects of Regulation on Executive Compensation’, 64 The Review of Economics and Statistics , 505-509.
  • Chao, H. and Wilson, R. (1986), ‘Multilevel Demand Subscription Pricing for Electric Power’, 4 Energy Economics , 119-217.
  • Chao, Hung-Po (1983), ‘Peak Load Pricing and Capacity Planning with Demand and Supply Uncertainty’, 14 Bell Journal of Economics and Management Science , 179-180.
  • Christensen, Laurits R. and Greene, W. (1976), ‘Economics of Scale in U.S. Electric Power Generation’, 84(4) Journal of Political Economy , 655-675.
  • Christensen, Laurits R. and Greene, William H., ‘Economies of Scale in U.S. Electric Power Generation’, 84(4)-1 Journal of Political Economy , 655-676.
  • Claggett, E. Tylor, Jr., Hollas, Daniel R. and Stansell, Stanley P. (1995), ‘The Effects of Ownership Form on Profit Maximization and Cost Minimization Behavior Within Municipal and Cooperative Electrical Distribution Utilities’, 43 Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance , 533-550.
  • Clarke, Roger G. (1980), ‘The Effect of Fuel Adjustment Clauses on the Systematic Risk and Market Values of Electric Utilities’, 35(2) Journal of Finance , 347-358.
  • Corey, Gorden R. (1992), ‘The U.S. Electric Power Industry: Regulatory Trends and Objectives’, 14(1-2) Resources and Energy , 77-99.
  • Cosentino, Fabrizio (1992), ‘Alla ricerca della raccomandata perduta: modificate le regole sulla “posta in gioco” ( Nota a Corte costituzionale 28 febbraio 1992, n. 74, Soc. Sapri Broker assicuraz. c. Min. Poste ) (Searching for the lost registered letter: rules on mail amended)’, I Il Foro Italiano , 1354-1356.
  • Costello, Kenneth W. and Hemphill, Ross C. (1990), ‘Competitive Pricing in the Electric Industry’, 12(1) Resources and Energy , 49-63.
  • Coursey, D., Issac, R.M. and Smith, V.L. (1984), ‘Natural Monopoly and Contested Markets: Some Experimental Results’, 27 Journal of Law and Economics , 91-113.
  • Courvelle, L. (1974), ‘Regulation and Efficiency in the Electric Utility Industry’, 5 Bell Journal of Economics , 53-74.
  • Cowing, T.G. (1974), ‘Technical Change and Scale Economics in an Engineering Production Function: The Case of Steam Electric Power’, 33(1) Journal of Industrial Economics , 135-152.
  • Cowing, T.G. and Smith, V. K. (1978), ‘The Estimation of a Production Technology: A Survey of Econometric Analysis of Steam Electric Generation’, 54(2) Land Economics , 156-186.
  • Cramer, Curtis A. (1994), ‘Local Competition for Telephone Services’, 9(3) Journal of Industrial Organization , 273-291.
  • Crandall, Robert W. and Ellig, Jerry (1997), Economic Deregulation and Customer Choice: Lessons for the Electric Industry , Fairfax, VA: Center for Market Processes.
  • Crew M. and Kleindorfer, P. (1976), ‘Peak Load Pricing with a Diverse Technology’, 7 Bell Journal of Economics , 207-231.
  • Crew M. and Kleindorfer, P. (1978), ‘Reliability and Public Utility Pricing’, 68 American Economic Review , 31-40.
  • Crew M. and Kleindorfer, P. (1981), ‘Regulation and Diverse Technology in the Peak Load Problem’, 48(2) Southern Economic Journal , 335-343.
  • Cudahy, Richard D. (1992), ‘Competition and Regulation: The Swing of the Pendulum’, 14(1-2) Resources and Energy , 47-52.
  • Das, S. (1980), ‘On the Effective Rate of Return Regulation Under Uncertainty’, 70(3) American Economic Review , 456-460.
  • De Alessi, Louis (1980), ‘The Economics of Property Rights: A Review of the Evidence’, in Zerbe, R.,(ed.), Research in Law and Economics , 27-28.
  • Demsetz, Harold (1969), ‘Why Regular Utilities?’, 9 Journal of Law and Economics , 55-65.
  • Dilorenzo, Thomas J. and Robinson, Ralph (1982), ‘Managerial Objectives Subject to Political Market Constraints: Electric Utilities in the U.S.’, 22(2) Quarterly Review of Economics and Business , 113-125.
  • Dnes, Anthony W. (1997), ‘The Future of het British Post Office’, 4 European Journal of Law and Economics , 93-102.
  • Dnes, Antony W. and Seaton, J. (1996), The Regulation of Regional Electricity Companies , Utility Finance, No. 4.
  • Doane, Michael J. and Spulber, Daniel F. (1994), ‘Open Access and the Evolution of the U.S. Spot Market for Natural Gas’, 37(2) Journal of Law and Economics , 477-517.
  • Doyle, Chris and Maher, Maria (1992), ‘Common Carriage and the Pricing of Electricity Transmission’, 13(3) Energy Journal , 63-94.
  • Einhorn, Michael A. (1990), ‘Purchasing Power for Grid: A Social Contract Approach’, 12(1) Resources and Energy , 33-48.
  • Eto, Joseph and et al. (1996), ‘The Total Cost and Measured Performance of Utility-Sponsored Energy Efficiency Programs’, 17(1) Energy Journal , 31-51.
  • Evans, David S. and Heckman, James J. (1983), ‘Multiproduct Cost Function Estimates and Natural Monopoly Tests for the Bell System’, in , Breaking Up Bell , New York: North Holland.
  • Fare, R., Grosskopf, S. and Logan, J. (1985), ‘The Relative Performance of Publicly Owned and Privately Owned Electric Utilities’, 26(1) Journal of Public Economics , 89-106.
  • Feigenbaum, Susan and Teeples, Ronald (1983), ‘Public Versus Private Water Delivery: A Hedonic Cost Approach’, 65(4) Review of Economics and Statistics , 672-678.
  • Formby, John P., Mishra, Banamber and Thistle, Paul D. (1995), ‘Public Utility Regulation and Bond Ratings’, 84(1-2) Public Choice , 119-136.
  • Fox Penner, Peter S. (1990), ‘Regulating Independent Power Producers: Lessons of the PURPA Approach’, 12(1) Resources and Energy , 117-141.
  • Gabel, David (1994), ‘Competition in a Network Industry: The Telephone Industry, 1894-1910’, 54(3) Journal of Economic History , 543-572.
  • Galatin, M. (1968), Economics of Scale and Technological Change in Thermal Power Generation , Amsterdam, North-Holland.
  • Geddes, R. Richard (197), ‘Regulation, Ownership, and Managerial Monitoring in the Electric Utility Industry’, 40(1) Journal of Law and Economics , 261-288.
  • Geddes, R. Richard (1992), ‘A Historical Perspective on Electric Utility Regulation’, Regulation: The Cato Review of Business and Government , 75-82.
  • Geddes, R. Richard (1994), ‘Privatization and Contracts in U.S. Electric Utilities’, in X (ed.), Private Power in the Pacific , Pacific Economic Cooperation Council, Minerals and Energy Forum, 11-24.
  • Geddes, R. Richard (1996), ‘Time to Repeal the Public Utility Holding Company Act’, 16(1) Cato Journal , 63-76.
  • Geddes, R. Richard and Griffes, Peter H. (1990), ‘The Electric Utility Industry: New Challenges and Old Questions’, 12 Resources and Energy , 1-15.
  • Geddes, R. Richard, Griffes, Peter H., Tolley, George and Chirinko, Robert S. (1992), ‘Emerging Issues in the Regulation of Electric Utilities’, 14 Resources and Energy , 3-35.
  • Gegax, Douglas and Nowotny, Kenneth (1993), ‘Competition and the Electric Utility Industry: An Evaluation’, 10(1) Yale Journal on Regulation , 63-87.
  • Gilbert, Richard J. and Kahn, Edward P. (eds.) (1996), International Comparisons of Electricity Regulation , Cambridge, New York and Melbourne, Cambridge University Press.
  • Gilsdorf, Keith (1994), ‘Vertical Integration Efficiencies and Electric Utilities: A Cost Complementary Perspective’, 34(3) Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance , 261-282.
  • Gilsdorf, Keith (1995), ‘Testing for Subaddivity of Vertically Integrated Electric Utilities’, 62(1) Southern Economic Journal , 126-138.
  • Goldberg, Victor P. (1991), ‘The Evolution of an Independent Power Sector and Competitive Procurement of New Generating Capacity: Comment’, 13 Research in Law and Economics , 101-104.
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  • Gordon, Richard L. (1990), ‘Timidity in Electric Utility Deregulation’, 12(1) Resources and Energy , 17-32.
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