Comment: Why regulation cannot solve the US energy crisis

Comment: Why regulation cannot solve the US energy crisis

What has happened in the US energy sector over the past 18 months is history. This is not true of the solutions or remedies that remain to be designed. There is still time to get it right, or wrong. And yet, many of the proposals for reform have already careered off course and threaten to do as much...

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Veröffentlicht in:International Financial Law Review 2002-07, Vol.21 (7), p.17
1. Verfasser: Philip McBride Johnson
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Commodities trading
Commodity futures
Energy industry
Energy shortages
Federal regulation
Proposals
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Zusammenfassung:What has happened in the US energy sector over the past 18 months is history. This is not true of the solutions or remedies that remain to be designed. There is still time to get it right, or wrong. And yet, many of the proposals for reform have already careered off course and threaten to do as much harm as they seek to prevent. In particular, it is worth highlighting the efforts in Congress to impose new regulation on the energy community and, in particular, its trading and marketing operations.
ISSN:0262-6969