Privatization, regulation and deregulation of utilities in EU and in the Czech Republic: expectations and facts
Author(s): | † prof. Ing. Michal Mejstřík CSc., |
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Type: | IES Working Papers |
Year: | 2004 |
Number: | 57 |
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Published in: | IES WP 2004/57 |
Publishing place: | Praha |
Keywords: | Utilities Deregulation privatization |
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Suggested Citation: | Mejstrik M., Privatization, regulation and deregulation of utilities in EU and in the Czech Republic: expectations and facts (in Czech Privatizace, regulace a deregulace utilit v EU a ČR: očekávání a fakta) Working Paper 57, Institute of Economic Studies, Charles university, Prague 2004 |
Grants: | IES Research Framework (1999-2004) "The Czech Economy in the Context of European Integration and Globalization" |
Abstract: | Paper explains the changing concept of privatization, regulation and deregulation of utilities. The theoretical and political background of new EU energy/gas directives in the framework of the limited impact of existing directives is discussed, their implementation in the Czech energy law and the necessity of the application of the regulatory impact assessment (RIA). Keywords Privatization, Regulation, Deregulation, utilities, transition economies, European union |
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