BetaBetaDataset
To compile a comprehensive and consistent telecommunications and electricity database in developing countries.
To date, regulations have received far less attention than their potential economic effects warrant, largely due to lack of data. In order to address this problem, the authors set out to compile a comprehensive and consistent dataset through an extensive survey of telecommunications and electricity regulators in developing countries
The project studies the electricity reform law, legal prohibition of joint ownership, sector privatization, wholesale power market, residential threshold, and regulatory bodies.
database of electricity regulations with 374 variables in 20 countries and telecommunications regulations with 178 variables on regulatory governance and content in 45 countries.