This paper investigates the incentives to invest in improving the quality (as distinguished to investment in a new … activity) in telecommunication industry using the empirical example of wireless markets. We highlight that investment … intensity and penetration rate. We show that there is a target amount of investment for each national market that firms strive …

This paper investigates the incentives to invest in improving the quality (as distinguished to investment in a new … activity) in telecommunication industry using the empirical example of wireless markets. We highlight that investment … intensity and penetration rate. We show that there is a target amount of investment for each national market that firms strive …

the role that regulation plays may limit services innovation and in turn may mean that communications infrastructure could … investment and wider competition across platforms which would help realise Europe's objective to drive growth and competitiveness …

assessment considers three categories of barriers to entry namely, access to facilities, the slow pace of regulation and … there is considerable scope the incumbent operators' market power, including through stronger regulation of network open …

liberalisation and the introduction of regulation in the end of the 1990s, however, allowed new entrants to compete with incumbents … Switzerland) continued to have partially binding retail price regulation. More than a decade after liberalisation and the … introduction of wholesale and retail price regulation, sufficient data is available to empirically measure the success of …

highlights the fact that investment in technical progress is an authentic type of competition which benefits the consumers rather … firms through investment, is high enough. Competition is, in fact, made up of two components: A static one which is known as …