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Deregulating fixed voice services? Empirical evidence from the European Union
Šaric, Amela; Lange, Mirjam R. J. - International Telecommunications Society (ITS) - 2014
This paper deals with the relationship between the traditional fixed-line, mobile and Voice over IP telephony in the EU.We estimate the supply and demand for fixed-line telephony using data on 25 EU member states for the 2006:Q2 - 2011:Q4 period. Employing instrumental variable approach, we...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010986549
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Dynamics of broadbands demand: Substitution or complementarity between fixed and mobile technologies? An application to the Portuguese case
Silva, Rita Filipe; Proença, Isabel; Vareda, João - International Telecommunications Society (ITS) - 2013
The development of the broadband market is a key aspect of the economic and social growth of a country. However, despite the importance and the development of broadband market in Portugal in recent years, especially with the explosion of the number of mobile broadband accesses, the studies for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010954902
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Defining a cluster market: The case of the Korean internet portal service market
Kwon, Youngsun - International Telecommunications Society (ITS) - 2014
Fair Trade Commission in 2008, did not reflect the actual structure of competition in the Korean Internet portal service …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010958841
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Triple play as a separate market? Empirical findings and consequences to broadband market definition
Pápai, Zoltán; Lőrincz, László; Édes, Balázs - International Telecommunications Society (ITS) - 2011
market context, technological background of provision, the level of facility based platform competition and strategic role of … empirical study supported by the Hungarian Competition Authority in order to address these questions. A special, situation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009397120
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Deregulating fixed voice services? Empirical evidence from the European Union
Lange, Mirjam R. J.; Šaric, Amela - International Telecommunications Society (ITS) - 2014
This paper analyzes the relationship between the traditional fixed-line, mobile and Voice over IP (VoIP) telephony in the EU. In doing so, it aims at filling the gap in the empirical literature on the substitution patterns between these technologies in a comprehensive way. It relies on demand...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011161143
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Which are the consequences of vectoring technology, broadcast services and business services on NGA recommendation implementation
Maton, Alain - International Telecommunications Society (ITS) - 2012
Competition by FTTH infrastructure is not an universal solution to solve competition on broadband markets. In addition … the border between broadband products and leased lines products becomes less clear Competition of legacy copper networks … provide broadcast TV services and triple play with the risk to be out of market. Multicast is a huge investment for SMP …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010956684
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Net neutrality at internet backbone provider level
Baglioni, Laura; Calabrese, Armando; Ghiron, Nathan Levialdi - International Telecommunications Society (ITS) - 2013
This paper analysis the Internet interconnection market and combine the main technical (i.e. service quality) and economic aspects (i.e. profits and utility) characterizing relations between market players (end users, EUs; Internet Service Providers, ISPs; Internet Backbone Providers, IBPs) in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010954870
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The impact of regulation and competition on the adoption of fibre-based broadband services: Recent evidence from the European Union member states
Briglauer, Wolfgang - International Telecommunications Society (ITS) - 2013
Fibre deployment of next-generation high-speed broadband networks is considered to be a decisive development for any information-based society, yet investment activities and especially the adoption of fibre-based broadband services take place only very gradually in most countries. This work...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010954901
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Mobile ecosystems in global transition: Driving factors of becoming a mobile ecosystem enabled. A comparison between the US and Japan
Koeder, Marco Josef; Tanaka, Ema; Misawa, Kaori - International Telecommunications Society (ITS) - 2012
lead mobile ecosystem evolution and how factors such as competition, regulation and profitability affects a carriers … ecosystems from the view point of market competition conditions and profit level by comparing the market condition of the US and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010956267
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Incentive to invest in improving the quality in telecommunication industry
Jeanjean, François - International Telecommunications Society (ITS) - 2012
incentives are positively related to the potential for technical progress. They also depend on market structure, competition …. As a result, the maximum consumer surplus as well as welfare occurs under imperfect competition and not under perfect … competition. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010956675