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Law and the regulators

An account of the legal and practical decision-making by the regulators of privatized utilities and of other areas of enterprise in the UK, including independent broadcasting and civil aviation. Prosser also assesses the implications of increasing competition and of social goals, such as the provision of public service to all.
Print Book, English, 1997
Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, Oxford, New York, 1997
xix, 313 pages ; 23 cm
9780198763918, 0198763913
36556251
Ch. 1. What Should the Regulators Be Doing?
Ch. 2. The Development of British Regulatory Institutions
Ch. 3. Telecommunications: Managing Competition and Universal Service
Ch. 4. Gas: Regulating Monopoly and Managing Liberalization
Ch. 5. Water: Regulating Without Competition
Ch. 6. Electricity: Regulating Through Competition
Ch. 7. Transport: Regulation and Franchising, and Competition Without Regulation
Ch. 8. Aviation: Deregulation and Hearings
Ch. 9. The Regulation of Independent Broadcasting: Public Service, Codes and Auctions
Ch. 10. Alternatives and Conclusions