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This study provides a detailed and easy-to read overview of the railway liberalisation in Belgium and the three … neighbouring countries. The European Union's liberalisation Directives are often complex and are implemented in very specific ways … enterprises with the separation of infrastructure from operations. The study takes a look at the impact of the European rail …
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The current level of competition in European commercial passenger rail markets is low and empirical data on customer … passenger rail by exploring the determinants of customers' choice behaviour on two cross-border routes, Cologne-Brussels and … ; Rail ; Transport ; Discrete Choice ; Multinomial Logit …
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This paper presents a game-theoretic model of a liberalized railway market, in which train operation and ownership of infrastructure are vertically separated. We analyze how the regulatory agency will optimally set the charges that operators have to pay to the infrastructure manager for access...
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One important issue facing reformers considering the restructuring of the seaports and freight railways sectors of a developing country is the creation of competition - or, alternatively, avoiding the creation or preservation of monopoly power. In seaports a crucial distinction is often that...
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. Early policy statements favoring the creation of above-the-rail competition over a monopoly infrastructure – the “European …” model of rail restructuring – have broadened into a lively policy and scholarly debate that includes as an alternative the …
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if one takes account of the much higher shadow price on government subsidies in the latter. This paper describes in …
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of subsidies and the productivity of labor which indicate the particular interests of politicians and the management of …
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at the volume of subsidies and the productivity of labor which indicate the particular interests of politicians and the …
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The present paper examines the last, quintessential steps in the parcours towards the final implementation of the EU Biotechnnology Directive in Belgian patent law. Whereas the first bill was hotly debated in parliament [see G. Van Overwalle, ‘Of Green Mice with Red Ears’,...
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