"Electricity and the Environment: In Search of
Regulatory Authority" Peter Huber, in Har-vaid ~aw~eview
(~ar.1987),an nett House, Cambridge, Mass. 02138.
By now, electric power regulation has become extremely fragmented. Three competing federal agencies control their respective portions of the electric power industry in "regal isolation" from bureaucratic competitors. State agencies and federal courts also act as regulators determining where and when new plants can be built.
"The...
Jeffrey
Bortz, in Current History (Mar. 1987), 3740
Creamery Rd., Furlong, Pa. 18925.
Mexico's collapsing economy requires major rebuilding of that nation's industries. But Bortz, coordinator of the Program on Mexico at the Univer- sity of California, Los Angeles, argues that Mexico's entrenched labor relations system, which "promotes industrial inefficiency, does not repre- sent workers democratically, and maintains a highly privileged labor bu- reaucracy," may block needed reforms.
In...