Frontier Issues of Regulation and Competition, Volume 2

Author: Liao Jinqiu, Chen Fuliang (editors)
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Publish Date: 2006-06-02
Features: The articles in this book come from the following four aspects: First, some speeches from the "Frontier Forum on Regulation and Competition" were revised by the authors to form articles, such as "Two-Sided Markets and Interconnection Settlement and Charging Methods" and "The Institutional Factors of Unified Environmental Policy: Taking Conventional Power Trading as an Example." Second, some selected articles were chosen from the papers submitted by the authors to the symposium on "Urban Public Utility Reform Theory and Practice," such as "The Role of Government in the Privatization of U.S. Prisons," "Why Privatize Public Utilities," "Investment and Financing Solutions for Urban Public Utilities in China: Based on the PPP Model," "Privatization Reforms in Water Markets in the U.S., U.K., and France and Their Reference Significance for China," "The Application of Asset Securitization in Urban Public Utilities—Taking Tianjin Chuangye Environmental Protection as an Example," "Marketization and Path Optimization of Urban Public Utilities in China," "Research on the Reform and Government Regulation of Nanchang City's Urban Bus Service Industry," "Exploration of the Regulatory System Reform of Public Utility Industries in Shenzhen," "Differences in Value Orientation Between Large and Small Shareholders and Shareholder Interest Maximization: A Case Study of Shanghai Dazhong Public Utility Group Co., Ltd.," and "The Evolution and Analysis of Incentive Regulation in the Network Industry." Third, some papers that were submitted by the authors to the 2005 Annual Meeting of the China Industrial Economics Research and Development Promotion Association and the Symposium on Industrial Organization and Government Regulation, with the authors' consent, were included, such as "Classification Regulation and Coordination Policies After Market Structure Restructuring in Monopolistic Industries," "Economic Transition, Decentralization of Regulation, and Power Industry Reform: An Economic Analysis Based on China's Experience," "Analysis of the Chinese Medical Fee Prepayment System and Price Regulation Reform of Medical Services," and "Case Study of GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) Regulation for Chinese Herbal Preparations." Fourth, some articles were specially provided by the authors for "Frontier Issues of Regulation and Competition," such as "Research on China's Enterprise Merger Filing Standards" and "Latin American Public Utility Marketization Reform and Lessons Learned." The editors thank the authors of the above articles for their concern and support to the Industrial Organization and Government Regulation Research Center.