Report on the Water-Power Industry
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"Report on the Water-Power Industry" is an early 20th-century investigative study by the U.S. Bureau of Corporations analyzing the structure, control, and regulation of the emerging hydroelectric power sector.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Report on the Concentration of Water Power | 1 |
| Report on the Control of Water Power | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
economic study
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government report ⓘ investigative study ⓘ regulatory study ⓘ |
| analyzes |
corporate organization of water-power companies
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financial control of water-power resources ⓘ interstate aspects of water-power development ⓘ legal framework for water-power regulation ⓘ |
| author | United States Bureau of Corporations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| describes | emerging hydroelectric power sector in the United States ⓘ |
| documentType | official federal government publication ⓘ |
| era | pre-New Deal regulatory policy ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
energy economics
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industrial organization ⓘ public policy ⓘ utility regulation ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
concentration of ownership in water-power
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control of water-power resources ⓘ monopoly tendencies in the water-power industry ⓘ regulation of water-power companies ⓘ relationship between private companies and public regulation ⓘ structure of the hydroelectric power sector ⓘ |
| genre |
non-fiction
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policy report ⓘ |
| hasPart |
case studies of major water-power companies
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discussion of federal and state regulatory powers ⓘ statistical analysis of water-power capacity and ownership ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
Progressive Era reforms in the United States
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early development of U.S. hydroelectric infrastructure ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Progressive Era antitrust concerns ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
U.S. federal policymakers
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economists and legal scholars of public utilities ⓘ regulatory agencies ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
corporate control of natural resources
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hydroelectric power ⓘ regulation of public utilities ⓘ water power industry ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| producedBy | United States Department of Commerce and Labor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisher | United States Bureau of Corporations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
to inform federal policy on regulation of the water-power industry
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to investigate concentration and control in the hydroelectric sector ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
U.S. public-utility regulation
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United States Bureau of Corporations NERFINISHED ⓘ federal control of natural resources ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Report on the Control of Water Power
this entity surface form:
Report on the Concentration of Water Power