Briefly explain regulation in the case of a natural monopoly

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Briefly explain regulation in the case of a natural monopoly. Provide 3 common examples of regulation. Briefly discuss the benefits of privatization set out in the text and explain what is required for privatization of a nationalized asset in order to privatization to work well.

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