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Cable and Satellite - The Market for Programmes

Veljanovski, Cento G - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1987

reform. The concept of a national telecommunications grid providing television and basic telephone services is questioned, as …

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Welfare Analysis of Regulating Mobile Termination Rates in the UK (with an Application to the Orange/T-Mobile Merger)

Harbord, David; Hoernig, Steffen - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2010

This paper presents results from a calibrated welfare model of the UK mobile telephony market which includes many mobile networks; calls to and from the fixed network; networkbased price discrimination; and call externalities. The analysis focuses on the short-run effects of adopting lower...

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Market Entry and Roll-out With Product Differentiation

Levine, Paul L; Rickman, Neil; Tzavara, Dionisia - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2002

This Paper examines a general problem exemplified by post-auction (third generation ‘3G’) mobile telecommunications …

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Unbundling the incumbent: Evidence from UK broadband

Nardotto, Mattia; Valletti, Tommaso; Verboven, Frank - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2012

technology (cable) which is not subject to regulation, and what we discover is that inter-platform competition has a positive …

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The Impact of 'Rollover' Contracts on Switching Costs in the UK Voice Market: Evidence from Disaggregate Customer Billing Data

Crawford, Gregory S; Tosini, Nicola; Waehrer, Keith - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2011

In February 2008, British Telecommunications (BT) introduced automatically renewing, or ‘rollover’, contracts into the …. This raises significant concerns about the competitive effects of such contracts in media and telecommunications markets. …

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How (Not) to Run Auctions: The European 3G Telecom Auctions

Klemperer, Paul - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2002

There were enormous differences in the revenues from the European ‘third generation’ (3G, or ‘MTS’) mobile-phone license auctions, from 20 Euros per capita in Switzerland to 650 Euros per capita in the UK, though the values of the licences sold were similar. Poor auction designs in some...

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Computing Abuse Related Damages in the Case of New Entry: An Illustration for the Directory Enquiry Services Market

Martinez Granado, Maite; Siotis, Georges - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2006

A number of European countries, among which the UK and Spain, have opened up their Directory Enquiry Services (DQs) market to competition. In Spain, both local and foreign firms challenged the incumbent as of April 2003. The latter abused its dominant position by providing an inferior quality...

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Platform Competition in Telecommunications

Church, Jeffrey; Gandal, Neil - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2004

In this Paper we consider the economics of platform competition in telecommunications. Platform competition occurs when … different, sometimes incompatible, technologies compete to provide telecommunications services to end-users. Battles between … competing technologies have been an important feature of telecommunications in the last twenty or so years. Examples of platform …

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The Impact of Mobile Phone Diffusion on the Fixed-Link Network

Barros, Pedro Luis Pita; Cadima, Nuno - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2000

There is currently little knowledge on the consequences of diffusion of cellular technology on the incumbent fixed-link telephony service. We address this issue by estimation of diffusion curves for both technologies, allowing for potential cross-effects, using data from a small European...

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Strategic Pricing and Entry under Universal Service and Cross-Market Price Constraints

Anton, James J; Weide, James H Vander; Vettas, Nikolaos - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1998

motivating example is the 1996 Act in the United States which opens telecommunications markets to competition and contains a …

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