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lower calls prices. This was done by introducing wholesale regulation and promoting service based competition. Some years …-model competition. If this is the case, we argue that regulators should consider alternatives to cost oriented access prices such as … ; telecommunications ; fixed networks …
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This paper looks at the effects of different forms of wholesale and retail regulation on retail competition in fixed … for calls. Competition from other infrastructures such as mobile telephony or cable is modelled as an "outside opportunity … minus and deregulation as potential alternatives. -- access regulation ; foreclosure ; margin squeeze ; telecommunications …
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We provide a structured overview of the quantitative literature on the economic impacts of telecommunications networks …
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We provide a structured overview of the quantitative literature on the economic impacts of telecommunications networks …
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Fibre deployment of next-generation high-speed broadband networks is considered to be a decisive development for any information-based society, yet investment activities and especially the adoption of fibre-based broadband services take place only very gradually in most countries. This work...
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In this paper we study how the coexistence of access regulations for legacy (copper) and fiber networks shapes the incentives to invest in network infrastructure. To this end, we develop a theoretical model explaining investment incentives by incumbent telecom operators and heterogeneous...
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In September 2016, the European Commission (EC) published its proposal for a directive establishing the European Electronic Communications Code (EECC) - with one key aim being the provision of sufficient incentives for infrastructure investments into high-speed communication networks. Based on a...
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In this paper we study how the coexistence of access regulations for legacy (copper)and fiber networks shapes the incentives to invest in network infrastructure. To this end, we develop a theoretical model explaining investment incentives by incumbent telecom operators and heterogeneous entrants...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011687904
In this paper, we study how the coexistence of access regulations for legacy (copper) and fiber networks shapes the incentives to invest in network infrastructure. To this end, we develop a theoretical model explaining investment incentives by incumbent telecom operators and heterogeneous...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011774721
Although the future socio-economic benefits of a new fibre-based (“next generation access”, NGA) telecommunications …
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