Police fired tear gas shells to break up hundreds of protesters trying to enforce a general strike in the national capital against hikes in government-administered prices of fuel and utility services.
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Thus " layers of institutional complexity " have been introduced at intervals over the centuries, including " regulatory floors without celings, administered prices, competitive inflation, wage price spirals, other things ."
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Last week he closed the tap on the 2.3 million barrels a day of oil that Baghdad exports when consuming nations rejected his demand for a 50-cent-a-barrel surcharge over U . N .-administered prices.
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Last week he closed the tap on the 2 . 3 million barrels a day of oil that Baghdad exports when consuming nations rejected his demand for a 50-cent-a-barrel surcharge over U . N .-administered prices.
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In Robert Mabro's 2006 book on challenges and opportunities in oil in the 21st century, after the collapse of the OPEC-administered pricing system in 1985, and a short lived experiment with netback pricing, oil-exporting countries adopted a market-linked pricing mechanism.
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If prices are charged for services supplied, these prices mostly do not change in response to fluctuations in supply or demand ( as in the case of administered prices ) or else they are prices which do not cover the cost of supply.
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Combining the quality definition by the IOM and economic terms, Newhouse suggests the reasons for poor this performance stem from the following : consumer ignorance, technological change, administered prices, the difficulty in assessing the performance of a given provider, and the role of the private sector.
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Raha served ( 1996 98 ) on deputation in the Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas, Government of India, as the Head of the Oil Coordination Committee ( OCC ), the nodal agency for planning, monitoring and control of Oil & Gas business under the Administered Pricing regime.
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But William Baxter, a Stanford University law professor who was the Reagan administration's antitrust chief for three years, said concern about industries in which a handful of companies can set " administered prices " and operate insulated from supply and demand " has gone from the predominant point of view to an idiosyncratic point of view ."
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Robert Lanzillotti, who was then the economics chairman at Michigan State and co-author of the report, said, " We wanted to deal with those economists who saw no merit in the theory of administered prices and who frequently supported their position by citing research that their graduate students were doing but that was not complete or published ."