Welfare study of lifeline electricity rates

Increases in electricity prices have caused many states to consider adopting an increasing block rate "lifeline" structure. Proponents argue that a lifeline rate structure provides low income households with a basic amount of electricity at a reasonable price, and encourages all co...

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Main Author: Forrestal, James Michael
Language:en
Published: 1989
Online Access:http://etd.lib.montana.edu/etd/1989/forrestal/ForrestalJ1989.pdf