vertically integrated networks, which yields highest incentives to invest in quality of interconnection. When the installed … in quality of interconnection. An industry configuration in which only the large network integrates and excludes (or … the networks, when quality of interconnection is a strategic variable, the large network can exercise a substantial market …

South AmericanInternet access market. We have studied the interconnection schemes forthe exchange of local and regional … conditions under which interconnection agreements occur,usually at the expense of smaller ISPs. In fact, the model ofcooperative … Internet in South America. We have identified come crucialaspects such as the characteristics of the interconnection …

Ever since the beginning of the nineties, interconnection pricing emerged as a high priority regulatory policy question … regulatory authorities all over the world. Although this so-called one-way interconnection model is still valid, competition … interconnection charges in these settings. Hence the regulator is called for. The present thesis looks at instruments that can be used …