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DEMOCRACY AND REGULATION: How the Public Can Govern Essential Services
BY GREG PALAST, JERROLD OPPENHEIM, AND THEO MACGREGOR
Pluto Press, London and Virginia
WINNER OF ACLU UPTON SINCLAIR AWARD
Feb 1, 2003
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Click on document to read Introduction. Based on work for the United Nations by Greg Palast, Jerrold Oppenheim, and Theo MacGreg ... More»
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Advocacy at State Regulatory Commissions: Very Basic Skills
National Community Action Foundation Conference
St. Petersburg, Florida
Oct 26, 2006
A slide presentation of the basics that regulatory commissions need from consumer advocates in order to approve programs to assist low-income consumers and how advocates can meet those needs. ... More»
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The Economics of Low-Income Electricity Efficiency Investment
Entergy Corp.
Jan 8, 2002
Benefit-by-benefit description of how benefits of low-income energy efficiency exceed costs by 7:1. Submitted to President Bush by Entergy. Similar arguments can be used for cost-effectiveness of low- ... More»
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The Economics of Poverty: How Investments to Eliminate Poverty Benefit All Americans
Entergy Corp.
Jun 1, 2006
Investments to eradicate poverty can pay for themselves, returning to all Americans 3.75 times the amount invested. Investments in energy efficiency for low-income homes are especially cost-effective, ... More»
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ENERGY EFFICIENCY EQUALS ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT:
The Economics of Public Utility System Benefit Funds
Published by Entergy Corp.
Jun 1, 2008
$1 million investment in low-income energy efficiency produces economic benefits 34 times its value, including 337 jobs -- triple the impact of tax breaks to attract manufacturing. [State data are ava ... More»
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The Prospects of Re-regulation: Options for State Level Reforms
Presentation to Take Back the Power Conference, National Press Club, Washington
Feb 26, 2007
The need for regulatory reform to protect consumers in so-called "deregulated" states and the content of that reform. ... More»
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