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This paper analyses and discusses the regulation of the DNS, i.e. the system of Internet unique identifiers. There is a … regulation should be. The paper aims at exploring the possible answer to such questions, on the basis of an economic analysis of …
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Major changes in technology and in regulation led to the proliferation of and willingness to pay for new communication … services The changes in technology enabled the changes in regulation, both through the ability to increase supply and quality …, but because technological change opened the marketplace to new interest groups influencing regulators and regulation. At …
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Regulation and competition policy are two alternative modalities by which the state intervenes in the market. In order … varieties of market failures and identify those for which regulation is best address (cooperation failures such as The Fishing … regulation in jurisdictions where institutions are weak. The reasons are: information intensity and asymmetry being greater with …
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shows that these problems do not automatically imply that sector specific regulation is warranted. The same hold for the … specific regulation of mobile telephone markets. The social welfare loss that would arise from such regulations are estimated …
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shows that these problems do not automatically imply that sector specific regulation is warranted. The same hold for the … specific regulation of mobile telephone markets. The social welfare loss that would arise from such regulations are estimated …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005029768
those established legacy carriers. While the DOT used antitrust immunity in the 90s as a tool that allowed small competitors …, since 2003 the DOT has used antitrust immunity to enhance the market power of the largest incumbents, leading to pricing …-based airline antitrust policies and the sudden shift to unprecedented levels of international airline concentration was made …
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competition policy or on antitrust activity. This paper analyzes the case of Spain in the period from 1993 to 2005. An increase in … antitrust policy. Finally, a disciplining effect due to the antitrust activities is also observed …
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the role of ex post competition policy relative to ex ante regulation and the interactions between sector regulators and …
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Platform businesses have been pivotal in the rise of the digital economy. Amazon is one example of a platform taking on the role of a quasi-regulator; an entity that is able to determine the terms of interaction on the platform. This intermediary position entails the danger of anti-competitive...
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the role of ex post competition policy relative to ex ante regulation and the interactions between sector regulators and …
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