The regulation of grid industries: the case of energetic infrastructure sectors

Danilo de Souza Dias () and Adriano Pires Rodrigues ()

Brazilian Journal of Political Economy, 1997, vol. 17, issue 3, 392-406

Abstract: This paper discusses regulation of infra structure sectors, especially in the case ofgrid industries. The main modes of regulation and the most frequent organizational modelsapplied to this kind of industry are presented. Adopting the natural gas industry as a basicreference framework, an analysis is drawn to emphasize the role of open access to increasecompetitiveness of grid industries. Some aspects discussed in the paper are highlighted usingthe British gas industry privatization as an example. JEL Classification: L16; L51.

Keywords: Grid industries; electricity; regulation; competition (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1997
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