Economic regulation / edited by Paul L. Joskow.

Acknowledgements, ix -- Introduction / Paul L. Joskow, xi -- Part I. Theories of economic regulation -- 1. 'The Theory of Economic Regulation', Bell Journal of Economics and Management Science, 2 (1), Spring / George J. Stigler (1971), 3-21, 3 -- 2. 'Taxation by Regulation', Bell Journal of Economics and Management Science, 2 (1), Spring, 22-50 / Richard A. Posner (1971), 22 -- 3. 'Inflation and Environmental Concern: Structural Change in the Process of Public Utility Price Regulation', Journal of Law and Economics, XVII (2), October, 291-327 / Paul L. Joskow (1974), 51 -- 4. 'Administrative Procedures as Instruments of Political Control', Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization, 3 (2), Fall, 243-77 / Mathew D. McCubbins, Roger G. Noll and Barry R. Weingast (1987), 88 -- 5. 'The Economic Theory of Regulation after a Decade of Deregulation' and 'Comments and Discussion' by Michael E. Levine and Roger G. Noll, Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, 1-41,42-8,48-59 / Sam Peltzman (1989), 123 -- Part II. Efficient pricing for natural monopolies when regulators are well informed -- 6. 'On the Proper Cost Tests for Natural Monopoly in a Multiproduct Industry', American Economic Review, 67 (5), December, 809-22 / William J. Baumol (1977), 185 -- 7. 'Peak-Load Pricing', Journal of Business, XXXIII (2), April, 157-79 / M. Boiteux (1960), 199 -- 8. 'Peak Load Pricing with Stochastic Demand', American Economic Review, 67 (5), December, 1006-10 / Dennis W. Carlton (1977), 222 -- 9. 'Optimal Departures From Marginal Cost Pricing', American Economic Review, LX, 265-83 / William J. Baumol and David F. Bradford (1970), 227 -- 10. 'Optimal Nonlinear Prices for Multiproduct Monopolies', Bell Journal of Economics, 11 (2), Autumn, 659-70 / Leonard J. Mirman and David Sibley (1980), 246 -- Part III. Regulatory mechanisms when regulators are imperfectly informed -- 11. 'Input Choices and Rate-of-Return Regulation: An Overview of the Discussion', Bell Journal of Economics and Management Science, 1 (2), Autumn, 162-90 / William J. Baumol and Alvin K. Klevorick (1970), 261 -- 12. 'Regulating a Monopolist with Unknown Costs', Econometrica, 50 (4), July, 911-30 / David P. Baron and Roger B. Myerson (1982), 290 -- 13. 'Using Cost Observation to Regulate Firms', Journal of Political Economy, 94 (3), Part 1, June, 614-41 / Jean-Jacques Laffont and Jean Tirole (1986), 310 -- 14. 'Incentive Regulation For Electric Utilities', Yale Journal on Regulation, 4 (1), Fall, 1-49 / Paul L. Joskow and Richard Schmalensee (1986), 338 -- 15. 'Regulating a Monopolist with Unknown Demand', American Economic Review, 78 (5), December, 986-98 / Tracy R. Lewis and David E.M. Sappington (1988), 387 -- 16. 'The Regulation of Multiproduct Firms Part I: Theory', Journal of Public Economics,43, 1-36 / Jean-Jacques Laffont and Jean Tirole (1990), 400 -- 17. 'Good Regulatory Regimes' , Rand Journal of Economics, 20 (3),Autumn, 417-36 / Richard Schmalensee (1989), 436 -- Part IV. Effects of economic regulation in practice -- 18. 'George Stigler's Contribution to the Economic Analysis of Regulation' , Journal of Political Economy, 101 (5), October, 818-32 / Sam Peltzman (1993), 459 -- 19. 'Regulatory Failure, Regulatory Reform, and Structural Change in the Electrical Power Industry', Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, 125-99 / Paul L. Joskow (1989), 474 -- 20. 'Labor Rent Sharing and Regulation: Evidence from the Trucking Industry', Journal of Political Economy, 95 (6), December, 1146-78 / Nancy L. Rose (1987), 549 -- 21. 'The Incidence of Regulatory Rents in the Motor Carrier Industry', Rand Journal of Economics, 16 (3), Autumn, 299-318 / Nancy L. Rose (1985), 582 -- 22. 'The Effects of Incentive Regulation in the Telecommunications Industry: A Survey', Journal of Regulatory Economics, 9 (3), May, 269-306 / Donald J. Kridel, David E.M. Sappington and Dennis L. Weisman (1996), 602 -- Part V. Network access pricing for competitive entrants -- 23. 'Creating Competition Through Interconnection: Theory and Practice', Journal of Regulatory Economics, 10 (3), November, 227-56 / Jean-Jacques Laffont and Jean Tirole (1996), 643 -- 24. 'The Access Pricing Problem: A Synthesis', Journal of Industrial Economics, XLIV (2), June, 131-50 / Mark Armstrong, Chris Doyle and John Vickers (1996), 673 -- 25. 'Regulation, Competition, and the Structure of Prices', Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 13 (1), Spring, 15-26 693 Name Index / John Vickers (1997), 705.