Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10487650 | Energy Policy | 2011 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Regulated firms' preference for negotiated settlements over litigation is examined. ⺠A mathematical framework for the impact of settlements on profits is established. ⺠Deferred depreciation is identified as a likely outcome of negotiated settlements. ⺠The hypothesis of deferred depreciation is tested using Canadian Pipeline Data.
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Authors
G. Kent Fellows,