Regulatory Reform in Public Utilities: Have Reforms Resulted in Increased Competition, Market Efficiency and Higher Welfare?
This research is currently analyzing the market structure resulting from the regulatory regimes reforms in the three sectors in Egypt—civil aviation, electricity and telecommunications—as the basis for a partial equilibrium welfare analysis. The analysis will inform a discussion of the scope and nature of the operations of the Egyptian Competition Authority and the regulatory framework in the three sectors.
Amirah El-Haddad
Senior Economist, German Development Institute and Professor of Economics, Cairo University