TY - BOOK AU - Chisari,Omar O. TI - Regulatory economics and quantitative methods: evidence from Latin America T2 - The CRC series on competition, regulation and development U1 - 338.47363 PY - 2007/// CY - Cheltenham PB - E. Elgar KW - REGULACION ECONOMICA KW - REGULACIONES DEL ESTADO KW - INFRAESTRUCTURA KW - SERVICIOS PUBLICOS KW - MODELOS MATEMATICOS KW - AMERICA LATINA N1 - Incluye bibliografía; 1. Introduction and overview / Omar O. Chisari -- 2. Bottom-up or top-down benchmarking in natural monopoly regulation: the case of Chile and the United Kingdom / Andrés Gómez-Lobo -- 3. Labour productivity change estimates as an input for X-factors / Martín A. Rossi -- 4. Monopoly regulation, chilean style: the efficient firm standard in theory and practice / Alvaro Bustos and Alexander Galetovic -- 5. Estimation of productive efficiency based on non parametric techniques: the case of electricity distribution in Argentina -- 6. Evolution of Mexico's port efficiency in a multiproduct context: a distance function approach / Lourdes Trujillo and Maria Manuela González -- 7. Lessons from computable general equilibrium models applied to regulatory economics / Omar O. Chisari, Antonio Estache and Carlos Romero -- 8. The effectiveness of competition policy in Argentina, Chile and Peru during the 1990s / Paula Margaretic, Maria Fernanda Martínez and Diego Petrecolla ER -