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Overview'The aim of regulation is to protect consumers, while ensuring that the company remains viable and has an incentive to operate efficiently.' In many developing countries private companies are replacing government agencies as owners and operators of infrastructure services. Governments must now develop new skills in economic regulation of these private providers to protect consumer interests, while also ensuring that the companies remain economically and financially sound and have incentives to operate efficiently. This manual provides new economic regulators with practical guidance on how to proceed in this fairly technical new field. Chapters cover: * Revising Price Controls * Procedures for Resetting a Price Control * Present Value Calculations * Investment and the Regulatory Asset Base * The Rate of Return * The Philosophy of Price Controls * The Form of a Price Control * Operating Costs * Revenues Full Product DetailsAuthor: Martin Rodrigue Pardina , Richard GreenPublisher: World Bank Publications Imprint: World Bank Publications Dimensions: Width: 15.90cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 24.80cm Weight: 0.204kg ISBN: 9780821343388ISBN 10: 0821343386 Pages: 120 Publication Date: 28 February 1999 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Awaiting stock The supplier is currently out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out for you. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |