Contents List of Figures List of Tables List of contributors Preface Introduction and overview David G. Victor and Thomas C. Heller Political economy of the Brazilian power industry reform Adilson de Oliveira Reform of the Chinese electric power market: economics and institutions Chi Zhang and Thomas C. Heller The political economy of Indian power sector reforms Rahul Tongia The Mexican electricity sector: economic, legal and political issues Victor G. Carreon-Rodriguez, Armando Jimenez and Juan Rosellon The political economy of power sector reform in South Africa Anton Eberhard Major conclusions: the political economy of power sector reform in five major developing countries David G. Victor and Thomas C. Heller Bibliography Index