Network industries and social welfare
Subtitle: the experiment that reshuffled European utilities
By: Massimo Florio
Series: Oxford scholarship online
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 406
ISBN-13: 9780191758874
Subjects: Energy industries; Prices; Government policy; Privatization; Energy policy; Telecommunication policy; Telecommunication
Description: This text offers a careful scrutiny of energy and telephony reforms and their social impact on households in 15 countries across Western Europe. It concludes that the benefits for consumers are limited and it discusses the reasons why the European reform experiment of network industries is not living up to its promises.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Mode of access: World Wide Web.