Author: Colin Robinson

Total posts: 7

Research

Government must step back from energy markets to lower prices

Summary: For a short period, around the turn of the millennium, the UK energy market was highly competitive, offering choice … Continue reading “From Nationalisation to State Control – The Return of Centralised Energy Planning”
Research

This paper examines the state of the regulated water and sewerage industry in England and Wales (hereafter the 'water industry') and, in particular, the respective roles of competition and regulation

Contents: 1. The contrast between water and the other utilities 2. Price cap regulation in water 3. Efficiency comparisons 4. … Continue reading “Competition in the Water Industry (web publication)”