High-speed Internet, or broadband, access is an essential infrastructure that has been proven to stimulate competition, productivity and growth and it is considered the engine of the so called knowledge-information economy. In this paper, we first provide a technical survey of the standard...

Italian Abstract: Lo Studio analizza il contesto giuridico entro il quale collocare il fenomeno FinTech in relazione all'economia dei dati, e in particolare nell'utilizzo di dati personali: traendo spunto dalla ‘tassonomia dei rischi' delineata nel primo Volume della Collana, si individuano i...

The paper deals with the remedies that the EC Remedies notice 2008 discusses with respect to the vertical or horizontal operations of concentration. It deals both with the European practice and the Italian practice. The merger remedies are aimed at removing the competition concerns that mergers...

The paper deals with the remedies that the EC Remedies notice 2008 discusses with respect to the vertical or horizontal operations of concentration. It deals both with the European practice and the Italian practice. The merger remedies are aimed at removing the competition concerns that mergers...

We study the pricing policy equilibria emerging in a partial collusion duopolistic framework where firms in the first stage of the game choose non-cooperatively whether to price discriminate or not, and from the second stage onward collude on prices.When the discount factor is particularly high...

Structural v. functional separation in regulated industries, in electronic communications in particular, is still a debated issue. The article, based on the Ph.D. studies carried out by the Author at King's College London, tackles the reasons that may suggest "cooperative" solutions, such as the...

Italian Abstract: L'articolo descrive il diritto societario in Italia nel dopoguerra, secondo Paolo Sylos Labini e Tullio Ascarelli.Questa è la versione riveduta di un discorso tenuto alla conferenza "Paolo Sylos Labini e la politica delle riforme", tenutasi all'Università La Sapienza di Roma...

Italian Abstract: Il contributo mira a chiarire la collocazione e il ruolo sistemici, nell’ordinamento UE e nazionale, della più recente disciplina armonizzata UE dei servizi di pagamento nel mercato interno. A tal fine, l’analisi è principalmente focalizzata sulla ridefinizione, ai sensi...

The paper discusses the evolutionary path of the European postal industry turned from a inefficient state-owned monopoly into highly competitive market, in sight of the envisaged market liberalization by the year 2011. National operators adopt different strategies toward the increasing...