Template-Type: ReDIF-Article 1.0 Author-Name: Wallace N. Davidson, III Author-Name: John L. Glascock Title: Rate-of-Return Attrition and Inflation-Induced Penalties in Public Utility Common Stocks Classification-JEL: F0 Pages: 65-72 Volume: Volume 5 Issue: Number 4 Year: 1984 Abstract: While the rate of inflation seems to be easing, the interest in its impact on corporate security prices (Feldstein, 1980) and on corporate investment policy (Caks, 1981; Higgins, 1977) has continued. Unlike nonregulated firms, utilities face the added difficulties of regulation-induced inflation penalties and return on equity (ROE) attrition. Handle: RePEc:aen:journl:1984v05-04-a06 File-URL: http://www.iaee.org/en/publications/ejarticle.aspx?id=1668 File-Format: text/html File-Restriction: Access to full text is restricted to IAEE members and subscribers.