controls the incumbent rail service company, Trenitalia. RFI also reported to the Office of Rail Regulation (URSF) of the …

The paper presents the results of a research on railway regulation and liberalisation in Italy, France, Germany and … Spain. The analysed fields of regulation are the relationship between the State and the rail companies, network access …. The aim of the paper is to give a comparative overview of the rail regulation from a critical point of view, rather than …

regulation, vertical integration and legal unbundling regimes provide highest investment incentives and lead to highest welfare … entrant since this would worsen double marginalisation. When the network operator is subject to a break-even regulation, the …

This study analyzes the minimum quality standard set by the European Union (EU) through Regulation 1371/2007 of Rail …

private traffic regulation), or the provision of incentives for the use of public modes. …

Based on the modern theory of regulation, the analysis aims to characterize the effective economic regulation of the … French railway industry. The methodology consists in econometrically testing various scenarios of regulation and determining … operator (RO), SNCF, the two behavioral hypotheses of reference which we consider –absence of regulation of the rail operator …

Based on the modern theory of regulation, the analysis aims to characterize the effective economic regulation of the … French railway industry. The methodology consists in econometrically testing various scenarios of regulation and determining … operator (RO), SNCF, the two behavioral hypotheses of reference which we consider –absence of regulation of the rail operator …