Archive of Publications

Publication Infrastructure The challenge of Infrastructure Investment in Britain
September 1, 2009

Chapter in "Delivering a 21st Century Infrastructure for Britain" co-authored with Ben Caldecott and James Wardlaw. Published by Policy Exchange. The British economy at the end of the first decade of the 21st century is not in good shape. The credit crunc
Publication Infrastructure Britain must save and rebuild to prosper
June 4, 2009

Financial Times piece. How did the UK get into such an economic mess? There are many causes, but central to any explanation is that consumption has been unsustainably high at least since 2000, and this excess has been based upon ever-higher levels of priv
Publication Regulation Utility regulation, the RAB and the cost of capital
May 6, 2009

PAPER Competition Commission Spring Lecture 2009
Presentation Regulation Utility regulation, the Regulatory Asset Base and the Cost of Capital
May 6, 2009

Competition Commission Spring Lecture 2009
Publication Communications Utility regulation, the RAB and the cost of capital
May 6, 2009

PAPER Competition Commission Spring Lecture 2009
Presentation Regulation Critical infrastructure and utility regulation: a joined-up approach
April 29, 2009

Presentation given to Royal United Services Institute conference April 29th 2009
Presentation Environment Environmental Challenges in a warming world
February 21, 2009

Slides presented at the Tanner Lecture on Meeting the Challenges of the 21st Century February 21st 2009
Publication Europe EU climate-change policy—a critique
January 28, 2009

Environmental issues in general, and climate change in particular, lend themselves to EU rather than national policy: many of the effects (such as acid rain and later pollution) are regional, and climate change is global. To date, the EU has had some nota
Presentation Regulation Regulatory reform, capture and the regulatory burden
November 24, 2008

DTI/BRE Conference - Evaluation of Regulation
Publication Climate Change Climate-change policy: why has so little been achieved?
November 1, 2008

While the scientific evidence for climate change grows, the policy responses have so far had little or no impact on the build-up of emissions. Current trends in emissions are adverse. The paper considers why the disconnect between science and policy exist
Presentation Climate Change Climate-change policy: a tangled web?
October 29, 2008

The Beesley Lectures on Regulation, Series XVIII 2008, October 30th 2008
Presentation Climate Change Climate change, European Energy Policy and the Copenhagen Summit: Time for Realism?
October 29, 2008

Smith School Presentation, October 2008
Publication Regulation Special administration, financing functions and utility regulation
October 23, 2008

Recent events have sharpened interest in the question of what happens when key businesses get into difficulty. In the banking sector, governments and regulators have had to make it up as they go along. The lack of preparation for failure has been...
Publication Europe Caps and Floors for the EU ETS: a practical carbon price
October 13, 2008

Central to any efficient climate change policy, and to the EU’s approach, is the establishment of a credible, long-term carbon price. The EU has chosen to achieve this via the indirect route of the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS), rather than by sett
Publication Climate Change OXREP Climate Change Special Issue
September 1, 2008

Special issue of the Oxford Review of Economic Policy
Presentation Environment Why conserve nature?
June 11, 2008

BBOWT Annual Directors' conference presentation June 11th 2008
Publication Infrastructure Meeting the infrastructure challenge
May 30, 2008

Infrastructure matters in a way that most investments do not: it is complementary to the rest of the economy; and competitiveness depends upon it. This article examines the scale of the infrastructure challenge and the roles of governments and the privat
Publication Water A new regulatory model for water: the periodic review, financial regulation and competition
May 6, 2008

Water regulation has been a rollercoaster ride for both the companies and the regulators.
Publication Environment Pros and Cons
May 1, 2008

Article for Green Alliance magazine. The environment is conventionally regarded as a public good...
Publication Infrastructure Utility regulation and critical national infrastructure
April 15, 2008

Paper in a publication released to coincide with the RUSI conference on Protecting the Critical National Infrastructure

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