Regulation

Is nationalisation the right move for UK water?


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Kristian Niemietz quoted in The Telegraph

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Len Shackleton quoted in Mahalsa

Mahalsa has quoted IEA’s Editorial and Research Fellow, Professor Len Shackleton in their piece on the water industries privatisation debate.

Mahalsa quoted:

“Would nationalisation, itself a long and expensive process, be an improvement over better regulation of the private sector?”

“Certainly, the costs would be reduced if no dividends were paid. But public borrowing always has a cost. (…) Do not believe that nationalisation is the panacea”.

You can read the full piece here.



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