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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...

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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...

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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 …

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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. …

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Is there a level of competition intensity that maximizes investment in the mobile telecommunications industry?

Houngbonon, Georges Vivien; Jeanjean, Francois - International Telecommunications Society (ITS) - 2014

This paper empirically assesses the impact of the intensity of competition on investment in new technologies within the …-U relationship between competition intensity and investment. The intermediate level of competition intensity that maximizes … investment stands at 62 percent, whereby competition intensity is measured by 1-Lerner index at the firm level. This means that …

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A comparative case study of regulatory approaches in the US and Korea

Shin, Donghee; Kim, Namchul; Yoon, Hongsuk; Jeong, Jaeyeol - International Telecommunications Society (ITS) - 2014

In this study, we compare and contrast the U.S. and Korea in the context of network neutrality, focusing on debates among stakeholders and regulatory approaches. Interesting similarities and differences are highlighted by comparisons within the broadband ecosystem framework: government...

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Luxembourg a bastion of state ownership

Binsfeld, Nico; Whalley, Jason; Pugalis, Lee - International Telecommunications Society (ITS) - 2014

player. As a result, competition and market penetration - especially by way of international investment - has been curtailed …

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Competition through Technical Progress

Jeanjean, François - International Telecommunications Society (ITS) - 2010

The relationship between technical progress and price competition is a controversial issue in economics. This paper … highlights the fact that investment in technical progress is an authentic type of competition which benefits the consumers rather … than the industry. This type of competition exists when the potential for technical progress, which can be incorporated by …

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Assessment of First Comer Advantages and Network Effects; the Case of Turkish GSM Market

Tözer, Ayhan - International Telecommunications Society (ITS) - 2010

competition. …

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The relationship between local loop unbundling and the deployment of alternative broadband networks: An empirical analysis

Garrone, Paola; Zaccagnino, Michele - International Telecommunications Society (ITS) - 2011

This paper means to add to empirical research on the impact of local loop unbundling (LLU) on broadband networks. In particular, it focuses on broadband investment made by entrants. Starting from late Nineties telecommunications incumbents of several European Union countries have been required...

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