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Sequencing lifeline repairs after an earthquake: an economic approach

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An incentive-compatible decision mechanism and its limitations in restoring lifeline services such as water, gas, transportation, and electric power networks in the post-earthquake reconstruction in United States and Japan are discussed.

Author: Casari, Marco, Wilkie, Simon J.
Publisher: Springer
Publication Name: Journal of Regulatory Economics
Subject: Government
ISSN: 0922-680X
Year: 2005
United States, Japan, Management dynamics, Management, Economic aspects, Company business management, Earthquake damage

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Analyzing gas and electric convergence mergers: A supply curve is worth a thousand words

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Mergers of gas and electric companies cannot be adequately studied for industrial concentration by available measures; supply curves could be useful for predicting future markets.

Author: Hunger, David
Publisher: Springer
Publication Name: Journal of Regulatory Economics
Subject: Government
ISSN: 0922-680X
Year: 2003
Acquisitions & mergers, Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Company acquisition/merger, Supply and demand

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Regulation through collaboration: final authority and information symmetry in environmental Coasean bargaining

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Environmental law based on efficient?stakeholder decision making does not depend on having a final authority.

Author: Shogren, Jason F., Rhoads, Thomas A.
Publisher: Springer
Publication Name: Journal of Regulatory Economics
Subject: Government
ISSN: 0922-680X
Year: 2003
World, Decision-making, Decision making, Analysis, Usage, Negotiation, Negotiations, Environmental law

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