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Benchmarking and regulation: international electricity experience

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  • Jamasb, T. & Pollitt, M., 2000. "Benchmarking and regulation: international electricity experience," Utilities Policy, Elsevier, vol. 9(3), pages 107-130, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:juipol:v:9:y:2000:i:3:p:107-130
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