Coopération trans-modale et utilisation des pouvoirs de régulation et de concurrence au Royaume-Uni

Price, Richard (2014): Coopération trans-modale et utilisation des pouvoirs de régulation et de concurrence au Royaume-Uni. Published in:

Abstract

This conference provides an opportunity to examine how regulators collaborate with each other in the UK and compare this with the experiences of our European neighbours. This paper discusses: • the relationship between competition and regulation, as well as the way regulators use their powers; • the importance of independent regulation to ensure that consumer services are delivered efficiently, particularly in the context of major infrastructure investments in the United Kingdom; and • how UK economic regulators work together to improve the efficiency, uniformity and productivity of economic regulation.

• Item Type: MPRA Paper
• English Title: Cooperation between sectoral regulators and the use of regulatory and competition powers in the United Kingdom
• Language: French
• Keywords: economic regulation competition utilities UK powers
• Subjects: L - Industrial Organization > L4 - Antitrust Issues and Policies; L - Industrial Organization > L4 - Antitrust Issues and Policies > L43 - Legal Monopolies and Regulation or Deregulation; L - Industrial Organization > L5 - Regulation and Industrial Policy; L - Industrial Organization > L5 - Regulation and Industrial Policy > L51 - Economics of Regulation; L - Industrial Organization > L9 - Industry Studies: Transportation and Utilities; L - Industrial Organization > L9 - Industry Studies: Transportation and Utilities > L91 - Transportation: General; L - Industrial Organization > L9 - Industry Studies: Transportation and Utilities > L92 - Railroads and Other Surface Transportation; L - Industrial Organization > L9 - Industry Studies: Transportation and Utilities > L93 - Air Transportation; L - Industrial Organization > L9 - Industry Studies: Transportation and Utilities > L94 - Electric Utilities; L - Industrial Organization > L9 - Industry Studies: Transportation and Utilities > L95 - Gas Utilities ; Pipelines ; Water Utilities; L - Industrial Organization > L9 - Industry Studies: Transportation and Utilities > L96 - Telecommunications; L - Industrial Organization > L9 - Industry Studies: Transportation and Utilities > L97 - Utilities: General; L - Industrial Organization > L9 - Industry Studies: Transportation and Utilities > L98 - Government Policy

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