Stephen Littlechild’s Publications

  • Stephen Littlechild: The Regulaytor’s Tale, 27 Sep 2014 | PDF
  • EPRG 1415 | Abstract | PDF, Stephen Littlechild: Promoting or restricting competition?: Regulation of the UK retail residential energy market since 2008
  • Stephen Littlechild: Submission to CMA
  • Stephen Littlechild: The Customer Forum: customer engagement in the Scottish water sector, 11 Jul 2014 | PDF
  • Stephen Littlechild: RPI-X, competition as a rivalrous discovery process, and customer engagement, LSE, London, 31 Mar 2014 | PDF
  • Stephen Littlechild:Potential scope for user participation in the GB energy regulatory framework, with particular reference to the next Transmission Price Control Review, (with Nigel Cornwall), Report to Ofgem, 28 March 2009 (56 pp), | PDF
  • Stephen Littlechild: Sorry Ofgem: Why simpler energy tariffs are not in consumers’ interests: City AM, 3 April, 2014 
  • Stephen Littlechild: The competition assessment framework for the retail energy sector: some concerns about the proposed interpretation, EPRG 1406 | Abstract  | PDF
  • Stephen Littlechild: Foreword to F P Sioshansi (ed) Evolution of Global Electricity Markets, Academic Press, 2013, pp xxvii – xxx.
  • Stephen Bordignon and Stephen Littlechild: The Hunter Valley Access Undertaking: elements of a negotiated settlement, EPRG1206 Abstract | Non-Technical Summary | PDF
  • Stephen Littlechild: Want a Simpler Energy Deal?  You’ll Need Some Bottle, The Times, 9 November, 2012 | PDF
  • Stephen Littlechild: The process of negotiating settlements at FERC, Energy Policy, 50, November 2012: 174-191. [This version 12 June 2012]
  • Stephen Littlechild: Merchant and regulated transmission: theory, evidence and policy, Journal of Regulatory Economics 42(3), December 2012: 308-335. [This version 9 Feb 2012]
  • Stephen Littlechild: Response to Ofgem’s consultation on electricity cashout issues, 23 January 2012 | PDF
  • Stephen Littlechild: Regulation, customer protection and customer engagement, EPRG 1119  | Non-Technical Summary | PDF
  • Stephen Littlechild: The Process of Negotiating Settlements at FERC, EPRG 1105 | Non-Technical Summary | PDF
  • Stephen Littlechild: The Creation of a Market for Retail Electricity Supply, EPRG 1017  | Non-Technical Summary | PDF
  • Stephen Littlechild: Comparing electricity distribution network revenues and costs in New South Wales, Great Britain and Victoria, May, 2010 | PDF
  • Stephen LIttlechild: Economic regulation of airport services: some comments on the Productivity Commission Draft Report of August 2011, 29 September 2011, and Economic regulation of airport services: further comment on the Productivity Commission Draft Report of August 2011, 6 October 2011, published as DR116 30/9/11 and DR123 10/10/2011 at http://www.pc.gov.au/projects/inquiry/airport-regulation/submissions
  • Stephen Littlechild: Regulation and customer engagement, Economics of Energy and Environmental Policy, December 2011. [attached as published]
  • Stephen Littlechild: The Nature of Competition and the Regulatory Process, October 2010 | PDF
  • Stephen Littlechild: Australian Airport Regulation: exploring the frontier, October 2010 | PDF
  • Stephen Littlechild: German Airport Regulation: framework agreements, civil law and the EU Directive, October 2010 | PDF
  • Stephen Littlechild: Comparing electricity distribution network costs and revenues in New South Wales and Great Britain, (with BruceMountain). Energy Policy, vol 38, August 2010: 5770-5782. [This version 7 May 2010]
  • Bruce Mountain and Stephen Littlechild: Comparing electricity distribution network costs and revenues in New South Wales and Great Britain, EPRG 0930 Non-Technical Summary | PDF
  • Stephen Littlechild: RPI–X Regulation: Ofgem’s RPI-X@20 Review and the Scope for More Customer Involvement ACCC Network, Issue 34, December 2009 | PDF
  • Stephen Littlechild: Consumer involvement, ex post regulation and customer appeal mechanisms Ofgem RPI-X@20 Web Forum, 29 November 2009 | PDF
  • Stephen Littlechild: Australian airport regulation Ofgem RPI-X@20 Web Forum, 29 November 2009 | PDF
  • Nigel Cornwall and Stephen Littlechild: Regulating energy networks for the future: RPI-X@20 Principles, Process and Issues Report to Ofgem, Published on 27 February 2009 | Available at Ofgem
  • Stephen Littlechild: Some Applied Economics of Electricity Regulation: A Paper in Honour of David Newbery The Energy Journal, Special Issue #2, p 43-62, Published September 2008
  • STEPHEN LITTLECHILD: CHAIRS OF APPLIED ECONOMICS AND ECONOMIC THEORYPRESENTED 13 SEPTEMBER 2008 | PDF
  • Stephen Littlechild: Some Alternative Approaches to Utility Regulation Economic Affairs, Volume 28, Issue 3, p 32-37, Published September 2008 | Available at interscience.wiley.com
  • Stephen Littlechild: Constructive engagement and negotiated settlements – A Prospect in the England and Wales water sector?, Published 29 August 2008 | PDF
  • STEPHEN LITTLECHILD, CARLOS SKERK: TRANSMISSION EXPANSION IN ARGENTINA 1: THE ORIGINS OF POLICY ENERGY ECONOMICS, VOLUME 30, ISSUE 4, P 1367-1384, PUBLISHED JULY 2008 | PUBLISHED ONLINE 9 JANUARY 2008 | AVAILABLE AT SCIENCEDIRECT.COM
  • STEPHEN LITTLECHILD, CARLOS SKERK: TRANSMISSION EXPANSION IN ARGENTINA 2: THE FOURTH LINE REVISITED ENERGY ECONOMICS, VOLUME 30, ISSUE 4, P 1385-1419, PUBLISHED JULY 2008 | PUBLISHED ONLINE 9 JANUARY 2008 | AVAILABLE AT SCIENCEDIRECT.COM
  • STEPHEN LITTLECHILD, CARLOS SKERK: TRANSMISSION EXPANSION IN ARGENTINA 3: THE SUBSEQUENT EVOLUTION OF POLICY ENERGY ECONOMICS, VOLUME 30, ISSUE 4, P 1420-1461, PUBLISHED JULY 2008 | PUBLISHED ONLINE 25 JANUARY 2008 | AVAILABLE AT SCIENCEDIRECT.COM
  • STEPHEN LITTLECHILD, CARLOS SKERK: TRANSMISSION EXPANSION IN ARGENTINA 4: A REVIEW OF PERFORMANCE ENERGY ECONOMICS, VOLUME 30, ISSUE 4, P 1462-1490, PUBLISHED JULY 2008 | PUBLISHED ONLINE 9 JANUARY 2008 | AVAILABLE AT SCIENCEDIRECT.COM
  • Stephen Littlechild, Eduardo Ponzano: Transmission expansion in Argentina 5: The regional electricity forum of Buenos Aires province Energy Economics, Volume 30, Issue 4, p 1491-1526, Published July 2008 | Published online 9 January 2008 | Available at sciencedirect.com
  • STEPHEN LITTLECHILD, CARLOS SKERK: TRANSMISSION EXPANSION IN ARGENTINA 6: DISTRIBUTION COMPANIES, REGULATION AND THE PUBLIC CONTEST METHOD ENERGY ECONOMICS, VOLUME 30, ISSUE 4, P 1527-1535, PUBLISHED JULY 2008 | PUBLISHED ONLINE 9 JANUARY 2008 | AVAILABLE AT SCIENCEDIRECT.COM
  • Stephen Littlechild: Municipal aggregation and retail competition in the Ohio energy sector Journal of Regulatory Economics, Volume 34, Issue 2, p 164-194
  • Stephen Littlechild: Let’s Talk Utility Week, p 20-21, Published 2 May 2008
  • Stephen Littlechild: Symposium on electricity reform in Argentina Energy Economics, Preface, Volume 30, Issue 4, p 1279-1283, Published July 2008 | Published online 15 January 2008 | Available at sciencedirect.com
  • Stephen Littlechild: Municipal aggregation and retail competition in the Ohio energy sector, EPRG 0715 Non-Technical Summary | PDF
  • Stephen Littlechild: The bird in hand: stipulated settlements and electricity regulation in Florida, EPRG 0705 Non-Technical Summary | PDF
  • Joseph Doucet, Stephen Littlechild: Negotiated Settlements and the National Energy Board in Canada, EPRG 0629 Non-Technical Summary | PDF
  • Stephen Littlechild: Stipulations, the Consumer Advocate and Utility Regulation in Florida, EPRG 0615 Non-Technical Summary | PDF
  • Joseph Doucet, Stephen Littlechild: Negotiated Settlements: The development of economic and legal thinking, EPRG 0604 Non-Technical Summary | PDF
  • Stephen Littlechild: Beyond Regulation, EPRG 0516 | Non-Technical Summary | PDF
  • Stephen Littlechild: Competition and Contracts in the Nordic Residential Electricity Markets, EPRG 0506 | Non-Technical Summary | PDF
  • Stephen Littlechild: The Power UK Interview – Stephen Littlechild Power UK, Issue 141, Published November 2005
  • Stephen Littlechild: Smaller suppliers in the UK domestic electricity market: Experience, Concerns and Policy Recommendations, 29 June 2005 | PDF
  • STEPHEN LITTLECHILD, CARLOS SHERK: REGULATION OF TRANSMISSION EXPANSION IN ARGENTINA: PART I – STATE OWNERSHIP, REFORM AND THE FOURTH LINE, EP 61  | NON-TECHNICAL SUMMARY | PDF
  • Stephen Littlechild, Carlos Skerk: Regulation of Transmission Expansion in Argentina: Part II – Developments since the Fourth Line, EP 62  | Non-Technical Summary | PDF
  • Stephen Littlechild: UK Domestic Energy Contracts: the 28 day rule and experience in Sweden, EP 45 | Non-Technical Summary | PDF
  • Stephen Littlechild: Regulated and Merchant Interconnectors in Australia: SNI and Murraylink Revisited, EP 37  | Non-Technical Summary | PDF
  • Stephen Littlechild: Transmission regulation, merchant investment and the experience of SNI and Murraylink in the Australian National Electricity Market, Published 12 June 2003 | PDF
  • Stephen Littlechild: Competition in Retail Electricity Supply, EP 09  | Non-Technical Summary | PDF