This paper analyses price structures in the liberalized German market for long-distance telecommunications services. Theoretically deduced patterns are backed-up by empirical observations. The market is exceptionally competitive; entry is taking place on a large scale and prices are falling...

This paper studies competition in the German market for mobile telecommunications, motivated by recent suggestions that T-Mobile and Vodafone possess a position of collective dominance. Allegedly, their position of joint dominance is secured through a combination of first-mover advantages and...

This paper attempts to assess three main issues on Peruvian telecommunications technology: what are the main variables that explain the demand for access to telephone services; how important is access to telephone services in explaining the transition out of poverty, and what are the consumption...

Eine Weiße-Flecken-Auktion ist ein Verfahren, Unternehmen zu bestimmen, die die Flächendeckung mit leistungsstarken Mobilfunkdiensten sicherstellen. Mit der Weiße-Flecken-Auktion würden in einem transparenten, nachvollziehbaren und diskriminierungsfreien Verfahren Unternehmen bestimmt, die...