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Unbundling, regulation and pricing: Evidence from electricity distribution
Heim, Sven; Krieger, Bastian; Liebensteiner, Mario - 2018
Unbundling of vertically integrated utilities has become an integral element in the regulation of network industries … and has been implemented in many jurisdictions. The idea of separating the network, as the natural monopoly, from … able to identify heterogeneous effects of legal unbundling for different types of price regulation, because we observe a …
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Entry Deterrence in Postal Service Markets
Beschorner, Patrick Frank Ernst - 2007
market regulation have motivated this quality improvement. In particular we show that this rise in quality is only profitable …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297983
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Liberalization of the Postal Service Market in Europe: Entry with Universal Service and Partial Coverage
Beschorner, Patrick Frank Ernst - 2008
In the advent of postal market liberalization in several European countries we expect that the incumbent operators anticipate entry by competitors who are not required to offer universal service, i.e. coverage of the entire country and uniform pricing. The market for postal service exhibits...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010298704
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Liberalization of the Postal Service Market in Europe: Entry with Universal Service and Partial Coverage
Beschorner, Patrick Frank Ernst - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2008
In the advent of postal market liberalization in several European countries we expect that the incumbent operators anticipate entry by competitors who are not required to offer universal service, i.e. coverage of the entire country and uniform pricing. The market for postal service exhibits...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005097679
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Entry Deterrence in Postal Service Markets
Beschorner, Patrick Frank Ernst - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2007
market regulation have motivated this quality improvement. In particular we show that this rise in quality is only profitable …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005097892
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Incentive regulation: Evidence from German electricity networks
Hellwig, Michael; Schober, Dominik; Cabral, Luís - 2019
used to determine future prices when subject to a lower-powered regulation mechanism. The difference is particularly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011966984
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Refinancing under yardstick regulation with investment cycles: The case of long-lived electricity network assets
Schober, Dominik; Weber, Christoph - 2015
In the context of yardstick regulation with long-lived assets, the influence of heterogeneous investment cycles on the …
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An economic analysis of online streaming. How the music industry can generate revenues from cloud computing
Thomes, Tim Paul - 2011
This paper investigates the upcoming business model of online streaming services allowing music consumers either to subscribe to a service which provides free-of-charge access to streaming music and which is funded by advertising, or to pay a monthly flat fee in order to get ad-free access to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010305459
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An economic analysis of online streaming: How the music industry can generate revenues from cloud computing
Thomes, Tim Paul - 2011
This paper investigates the upcoming business model of online streaming services allowing music consumers either to subscribe to a service which provides free-of-charge access to streaming music and which is funded by advertising, or to pay a monthly flat fee in order to get ad-free access to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010306002
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Consumer search and firm strategy with multi-attribute products
Gambato, Jacopo - 2024
I analyze a model of directed search in which a consumer inspects a finite number of products sharing attributes with each others. The consumer discovers her valuation for the attributes of the inspected products and adapts her search strategy based on what she has learned. The consumer...
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