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Regulation and development
In Regulation and Development Jean-Jacques Laffont provides the first theoretical analysis of regulation of public services for developing countries. He shows how the debate between price-cap regulation and cost-of-service regulation is affected by the characteristics of less developed countries (LDCs) and offers a positive theory of privatization that stresses the role of corruption. He develops a new theory of regulation with limited enforcement capabilities and discusses the delicate issue of access pricing in view of LDCs? specificities. In the final chapter he proposes a theory of separation of powers which reveals one of the many vicious circles of underdevelopment made explicit by the economics of information. Based on organization theory and history, and using simple empirical tests wherever possible, Professor Laffont offers a comprehensive evaluation of the different ways to organize the regulatory institutions. An authoritative book from one of Europe?s leading economists, it makes a significant contribution to the fiel
Call Number | Location | Available |
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Tan 363.601 Laf r | PSB lt.dasar - Pascasarjana | 3 |
Penerbit | New York Cambridge University Press., 2005 |
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Edisi | - |
Subjek | Developing countries Goverment policy Municipal service |
ISBN/ISSN | 052154985 |
Klasifikasi | NONE |
Deskripsi Fisik | xxii, 268p; chart, tables, graphics, appendix, 14cm |
Info Detail Spesifik | - |
Other Version/Related | Tidak tersedia versi lain |
Lampiran Berkas | Tidak Ada Data |