Efficient broadband technologies such as DSL, fibre, cable modem, powerline communications, UMTS, WLAN or WiMax are … powerful locational factors for an economy. Europe in particular should promote broadband communication further to tap into its … growth potential. But given the prevailing ownership structures in fixed wire business, the promotion of broadband must not …

Broadband access provides users with high speed, always-on connectivity to the Internet. Due to its superiority …, broadband is seen as the way for consumers and firms to exploit the great potentials of new applications. This has generated a … policy debate on how to stimulate adoption of broadband technology. One of the most disputed issues is about competition …

Radio technology is the key to rapid broadband development that reaches even geographically remote areas of the world …

Broadband access provides users with high speed, always-on connectivity to the Internet. Due to its superiority …, broadband is seen as the way for consumers and firms to exploit the great potentials of new applications. This has generated a … policy debate on how to stimulate adoption of broadband technology. One of the most disputed issues is about competition …

Broadband access provides users with high speed, always-on connectivity to the Internet. Due to its superiority …, broadband is seen as the way for consumers and firms to exploit the great potentials of new applications. This has generated a … policy debate on how to stimulate adoption of broadband technology. One of the most disputed issues is about competition …

Investment decision-making is modeled by means of a Kohonen neural net, where neurons represent firms. This is done in …

This paper analyzes a model of investment with fixed investment costs and capital market imperfections. In this model … finance influences the level of capital firms hold, as well as the frequency at which they invest. In consequence investment …, when the short-run investment function is estimated, liquidity has a significant impact, which is also strongest for strong …