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Service Bundling and the Role of Access Charge in the Broadband Internet Service Market
SHIM, Sunghee; OH, Jungsuk - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
Using the classical Hotelling model, this paper analyzes the incentive for a CATV service provider to bundle broadband internet services when entering the broadband internet services market. In addition, the effect of such service bundling by an entrant on the market incumbent with ownership...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005787086
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A Regulatory Framework for New and Emerging Markets
Baake, Pio; Kamecke, Ulrich; Wey, Christian - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005
building new networks. Traditional cost-based regulation, which focuses on issues of static efficiency and service … ex ante regulation contingent to the tendency towards effective competitive structures. Unlike the standard Significant … a result, our proposal of contingent regulation in emerging markets promotes infrastructure-based competition in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005836890
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e-Communications: Investment and the Regulatory Framework
Jones, Siôn; Jones, Pau - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
The EU regulatory framework for e-communications was adopted by the European Parliament and the Council in 2002, and became applicable from 2003. It has three primary objectives: (1) to promote competition; (2) to develop the single market; and (3) to promote citizens' rights. The European...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005789277
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Regulatory Failure: Time for a New Policy Paradigm
Alleman, James; Rappoport, Paul - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005
Regulation is presumed to be designed to avoid (potential) market failures,usually because of firms' market power, the … consequence of which leads to a decrease in economic welfare. However, the cost of regulation may outweigh any effects policy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005789944
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Innovation, Investment and Regulation: What are the Options for Regulation in the Near Future?
Flacher, David; Jennequin, Hugues; Lorenzi, Jean-Hervé - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
on existing literature, we argue that ex ante regulation could represent a danger for the long-term development of the … infrastructures. We also argue that ex ante regulation is distorting investment itself: incremental investment is privileged as … opposed to radical investment. In this context, we identify three possible options for regulation in the near future: 1 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005790072
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Inter-Modal Competition and Telecommunications Policy in the United States
Shelanski, Howard A. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005
regulation of incumbent local telephone carriers. The article suggests that the time is right to shift from a regime of a priori …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005616824
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Web 2.0: Nothing Changes…but Everything is Different
Barbry, Eric - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
For some, Web 2.0 is a "simple" evolution of the current web; for others, Web 2.0 is a real revolution. Web 2.0 is, in fact, a "revolutionary evolution." Technically speaking, Web 2.0 is a "simple" evolution because it is not a technical "breakthrough," as it is essentially based on an aggregation...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005619475
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Is the U.S. Dancing to a Different Drummer?
Marcus, J. Scott - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005
Is the United States in full retreat from internationally recognized regulatory best practice? Or is it instead headed toward some different destination – "dancing to the beat of a different drummer"? Where is this likely to lead?
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005616666
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Local Loop Unbundling in Europe: Experience, Prospects and Policy Challenges
Bijl, Paul W.J. de; Peitz, Martin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005
paper also explores the challenges for policy and regulation that arise because of unbundling and recent, related …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005616682
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Local Loop Unbundling in Europe: Experience, Prospects and Policy Challenges
Bijl, Paul W.J. de; Peitz, Martin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005
paper also explores the challenges for policy and regulation that arise because of unbundling and recent, related …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005621357