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Despite monopolistic networks and in contrast to all other EUmember states, the electricity supply industry in Germany is not ex ante regulated. Control of the sector is left to the cartel agency, which can apply the essential- facilities doctrine as an ex-post instrument. This paper analyses...
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This paper explores the relation between the regulation of monopolistic upstream prices and the incentives of a vertically integrated input monopolist to discriminate third parties on the downstream market. Currently, this is an issue in network industries like telecommunications, electricity...
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absence of alternative network infrastructures, a monopolistic bottleneck in local infrastructure networks exists the question … arises what the remaining bottleneck components are for these different markets. In this paper the shrinking-bottleneck …
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Dieser Beitrag behandelt das Zusammenspiel von normativer und positiver Theorie der Regulierung. Die regulierungsbedürftigen Netzbereiche können mit Hilfe der normativen Theorie der monopolistischen Bottlenecks lokalisiert werden. Der disaggregierte Regulierungsansatz ermöglicht es, die...
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Several definitions of regulatory risk are known from the literature. From the perspective of regulatory reform it is important to differentiate between the impact of a given regulatory scheme on the firm's risk exposure and the risk arising from discretionary behavior of regulatory agencies....
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Der Schwerpunkt dieses Beitrags liegt auf den Märkten für Verkehrsinfrastrukturkapazitäten. Mittels geeigneter Preisinstrumente gilt es, eine effiziente Allokation knapper Infrastrukturkapazitäten sowie die erforderliche Kostendeckung anzustreben. Zunehmende Skalenerträge beim Ausbau einer...
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fragmentation within monopolistic bottleneck components is justified. The impact of the shrinking of the areas of network specific …
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