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Regulatory Governance Costs in Network Industries: Implicatins for postal Regulation
Maegli, Martin; Jaag, Christian - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
The various actors in regulated industries relate to each other within a broader institutional framework, i.e. by way of formal and informal rules. An important role in the implementation of liberalization processes is given to the regulation and thus to regulatory institutions. Regulation...
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Universal Service Obligation and Loyalty Effects: An Agent-Based Modelling Approach
Bakhtieva, Dilyara; Kiljański, Kamil - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
In network industries, a Universal Service Obligation (USO) is often seen as a burden on an incumbent, which requires compensation for the net cost of such service provision. This paper estimates the effects of consumer loyalty as an intangible benefit of USO in the postal sector. In doing so,...
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Benefits and Costs of vertical Separation in Network Industries. The Case of Railway Transport in the European Environment
Krol, Marcin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
The article is devoted to a phenomenon called vertical separation in the area of network industries. Vertical separation is understood as de-merging of infrastructure and delegating control over it to independent manager banned from operating on downstream markets which are subject to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008526979
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Competition and Market Strategies in the Swiss Fixed Telephony Market. An estimation of Swisscom’s dynamic residual demand curve.
Balmer, Roberto - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
Fixed telephony has long been a fundamentally important market for European telecommunications operators. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259890
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Case Study: Does Korea Telecom’s (KT) Sustainability Achievements Follow the Ten Steps Approach?
Lee, Young-eun; Cave, Adam - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
Many companies have reduced greenhouse gas emissions and gone paperless, shrunk packaging and eliminated hazardous substances from their products. They also have dramatically reduced the amount of water and energy they consume and the amount of waste they produce. They have attracted highly...
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How zero price affects demand?: experimental evidence from the Moroccan telecommunication market
Driouchi, Ahmed; Chetioui, Youssef; Baddou, Meryem - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
To select one of several products (or to buy nothing) is a daily decision. Its foundations vary from one person to another and are based on perceptions, preferences, and other criteria. The standard theoretical perspective conveys that people choose options with the highest net benefit. However,...
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From national monopoly to Multinational Corporation: how regulation shaped the road towards telecommunications internationalization
Clifton, Judith; Díaz-Fuentes, Daniel; Comín Comín, … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
One of the consequences of major regulatory reform of the telecommunications sector from the end of the 1970s … former national telecommunications monopolies to expand internationally. From the 1990s, a number of these firms … explores how the regulatory framework within which telecommunications incumbents evolved over the long-term helped shape their …
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Bringing Citizens Back In: Renewing Public Service Regulation
Clifton, Judith; Díaz-Fuentes, Daniel; Fernández … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
This essay concerns the ways in which public services – particularly household services such as communications, energy, water and transportation – have been regulated and deregulated, and analyses what consequences this has for users and citizens. Much of the deregulation of public services...
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Explaining Telecoms and Electricity Internationalization in the European Union: A Political Economy Perspective
Clifton, Judith; Díaz-Fuentes, Daniel; Revuelta, Julio - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
-looking incumbents in telecommunications and electricity rapidly transformed themselves into some of the world’s leading Multinationals …
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Mobile telephony in the UK
Armstrong, Mark - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1997
This paper discusses aspects of recent policy towards mobile telephony in the U.K., including (i) the level of retail charges for calls from fixed to mobile networks, (ii) the level of call termination charges on mobile networks, and (iii) the level of connection subsidies offered by mobile...
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