the United States, is that the heavy regulation of Europe reduces its growth. Using newly assembled data on regulation in … several sectors of many OECD countries, we provide substantial and robust evidence that various measures of regulation in the … ... Régulation and investissement<BR><P>Une opinion largement diffuse met en relation le moindre taux de croissance des pays …

We evaluate the influence of interests of regional energy companies, consumers and governors on electricity regulation … policy in Russian regions. We use panel data on electricity tariffs and electricity consumption in 77 regions during 1998 …. We conclude that regulation in 1998-2003 was socially oriented rather than was protecting interests of industrial …

between wage premia and some of the policy determinants of product market rents. Hourly wage premia in 2-digit manufacturing … worker (age, sex, education and type of contract) in 12 European and North-American countries. The effects of regulation on … these wage premia are estimated by panel data regression techniques. We find that product market regulation restricting …

Electricity distribution operators are regulated as monopolies around the world. Incentive regulation is further … applied to relate their allowed revenues (revenue cap) to cost efficiency and investment. Incentive regulation varies cross … distributors by incentive regulation. Using the long time series data, we evaluated the impact of the Norwegian regulation regimes …