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Commission intends to remove the obstacles to fair competition that have been identified since 2001. In this context, the paper … ticketing). Competition on the markets for railway transport services requires non-discriminatory access to the railway … infrastructures. As well the horizontal interoperability between national railway networks is a prerequisite that full competition on …
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International mobile roaming cartel agreements prompted the EU to intervene, firstly encompassing competition law … measures by a cartel exemption, then ini-tiating several competition proceedings based on the accusation of abuse of a dominant …
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characterized. In this context the potentials for competition on the markets for passenger rail services and public subsidies are …
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The increasing complexity of EU regulation is resulting in a tangle of contradictory decisions and statements, involving also new markets, such as interactive cable television, Internet etc. Whereas in the past sector-specific regulation has been applied in a discretionary manner in order to...
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International mobile roaming cartel agreements prompted the EU to intervene, firstly encompassing competition law … measures by a cartel exemption, then initiating several competition proceedings based on the accusation of abuse of a dominant …
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This paper examines the causes and effects of mobile number portability (MNP) and provides a survey of its implementation in Europe. We first examine the competitive effects and the costs of introducing MNP. Next, we discuss how to charge for MNP. We argue that a price cap regime starting from...
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This paper analyses the institutional framework for pharmacies in Germany and competition in that sector, which is … characterized by significant competition deficits. Based on our diagnosis and findings the advantages and disadvantages of two …
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This paper analyzes how competition works in mobile telecommuncations markets and, bases on this analysis, we discuss … understanding competition in mobile telephony, is the fact that building a mobile telephone network requires highly specific … interconnection and fixed-to-mobile termination may give rise to competition problems. As we argue in this paper, closer analysis …
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