Recommended Reading

Electronic References

• Alexander, Ian, and Timothy Irwin, “Price Caps, Rate-of-Return Regulation, and the Cost of Capital,” Public Policy for the Private Sector No. 87, The World Bank, September 1996
• Berg, Sanford. (2002) Introduction to Fundamentals of Incentive Regulation. Mimeo, Public Utility Research Center, University of Florida, USA.
• Richard Green, “Utility Regulation – A Critical Path for Revising Price Controls,” Public Policy for the Private Sector No. 133, The World Bank, November 1997.
• Lewis, Tracy, and Chris Garmon. (2002) Fundamentals of Incentive Regulation. Mimeo, Public Utility Research Center, University of Florida, USA.
• Small, John P. (1988) Light-Handed Regulation of Network Industries in New Zealand, Mimeo, Public Utility Research Center, University of Florida, USA.

Non-Electronic References

• Baldwin, Robert, and Martin Cave. (1999) Understanding Regulation : Theory, Strategy, and Practice. Oxford : Oxford University Press.
• Bollard, Alan. (1996) The New Zealand Solution: An Appraisal, Paper presented at the Institute of Economic Affairs Lectures on Regulation, London School of Business.
• Laffont, Jean-Jacques, and Jean Tirole. (2000) Competition in Telecommunications. Cambridge, Massachusetts: The MIT Press.
• Newbery, David. (1999) Privatization, Restructuring, and Regulation of Network Utilities. Cambridge, Massachusetts: The MIT Press.
• Sappington, David E. M. (1994). "Designing Incentive Regulation," Review of Industrial Organization, 9, 245-272.
• Presentations at PURC training programs by David Sappington and William Emery.
• Tétrault, M and Intven, H. (2002). Telecommunications Regulation Handbook. (Courses 1-3)
• Peacock, A. (1984). The regulation game: How British and West German Companies Bargain with government. New York: Blackwell Publishers
• Alexander, DL. (1997). Telecommunications Policy: Have regulators dialled the wrong number? London: Praeger ( See especially chapter 7 : Price Caps in the U.S. Telephone industry: How real is reform? And chapter 5 The FCC spectrum auctions: an early assesment).
• Walters, P & Leonard, P. (1996). Regulatory Models for Reforming Telecom: lessons from the Australian experience. (Discussion paper)
• Ayres, I & Braithwaite, J. (1992). Responsive Regulation : transcending the deregulation debate. New York: Oxford University Press. (See especially chapter 4: Enforced self-regulation.)
• Sappington, DEM. & Wrisman,D. L. (1996). Designing Incentive Regulation for the Telecommunications Industry. London: MIT Press
• McCraw, TK. 1998. Regulation in Perspective: Historical essays. Boston: Harvard University Press.
• Chamoux, JP (date). Deregulating regulators? Communication policies for the 90’s. Oxford: IOS Press. ( See Chapter 8 and 12)
• Laffont, J-J. & Tirole,J. (2000). Competition in Telecommunications. Cambridge: The MIT press
• Acknowledgement of the PURC material, Peter Walters unpublished material and Dale lecture notes.