Change ownership reforms for electric cooperatives (ECs) have once again attracted policymakers' interest due to current e!orts in expediting their privatization. This note serves as input to this ongoing conversation using the lens of competition. We argue that unchecked consolidation -...

Change ownership reforms for electric cooperatives (ECs) have once again attracted policymakers' interest due to current e!orts in expediting their privatization. This note serves as input to this ongoing conversation using the lens of competition. We argue that unchecked consolidation -...

Implementation of local public services' reform is generally a complexissue. A main reason is that the economical, technical and socio-political aspects of public services must be taken in consideration at the same time, particularly in the case of water management. The juridical and economic...