Handbook for Evaluating Infrastructure Regulatory Systems
More than 200 new infrastructure regulators have been created around the world in the last 15 years. They were established to encourage clear and sustainable long-term economic and legal commitments by governments and investors to encourage new investment to benefit existing and new customers. There is now considerable evidence that both investors and consumers-the two groups that were supposed to have benefited from these new regulatory systems-have often been disappointed with their performan…
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- Full title :Handbook for Evaluating Infrastructure Regulatory Systems.
Summary
More than 200 new infrastructure regulators have been created around the world in the last 15 years. They were established to encourage clear and sustainable long-term economic and legal commitments by governments and investors to encourage new investment to benefit existing and new customers. There is now considerable evidence that both investors and consumers-the two groups that were supposed to have benefited from these new regulatory systems-have often been disappointed with their performance. The fundamental premise of this book is that regulatory systems can be successfully reformed only.
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- Publication Date:2006.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):World Bank Publications
- Place of Publication:Herndon
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2006.
Notes
Evaluation Criteria for Transitional Regulatory Systems.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (422 pages)
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780821365809, 0821365800, 1280503483, 9781280503481, 9786610503483, 6610503486, 9780821365793, 0821365797
- oclc:ocn935270837
- LC Classification:HD9685.D442 ǂb B76 2006eb
- Dewey Decimal:333.793/2
Table of Contents
Foreword; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Abbreviations; Executive Summary; What the Handbook Does; Quick Evaluation; Mid-Level Evaluation; In-Depth Evaluation; What Should Be Evaluated?; What Benchmarks?; Transitional Regulatory Systems; Chapter 1 Evaluating the Effectiveness of Infrastructure Regulatory Systems: A Framework and Rationale; Why Evaluate Regulatory Effectiveness?; A Checkup; Expectations and Performance; Recommended Approach; What Should Be Evaluated?; The Meaning of Regulation; Regulatory Systems; Regulatory Entities; Quasi-Regulatory Systems and Failed States.
Old-Style Versus New-Style RegulationTwo Important Dimensions of Regulation: Governance and Substance; Focus of This Handbook; The Structure of the Handbook; Chapter 2 Approaches to Evaluating Regulatory Effectiveness; Principal Methods of Evaluation; Type 1-Cross-Country Statistical Analyses; Type 2-Cross-Country Descriptive Analyses; Type 3-Single-Country Structured Case Studies; The Approach of This Handbook and How It Differs from Earlier Approaches; Sector Outcomes and Regulatory Evaluations; Quantitative Versus Qualitative?; The Recommended Approach.
Two Limitations of the Recommended ApproachTh…
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