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Competition in Broadband Provision and Its Implications for Regulatory Policy
Maldoom, Dan; Marsden, Richard; Sidak, J. Gregory; … - 2010
. Typically, new services are not subject to specific regulation, owing to the risk that this would discourage investment and … intervention to date, an equally valid response is to question the effectiveness of existing regulation. Both new entrants and … benefits for customers and reducing the need for regulation; to assess the impact of public policy on incentives to invest in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014074756
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Alternative Liberalisierungsmodelle für die Stromwirtschaft : eine komparative Institutionenanalyse
Kumkar, Lars - 1999
The future of Germanys electricity regulation is still an open question. This paper deals with alternative …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011475164
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Competition and Regulatory Policies for Interactive Broadband Networks
Sidak, J. Gregory; Crandall, Robert W. - 2009
Few phrases in public policy have become so overused so quickly as the information highway. Although it is unclear to many what that superhighway is or will be, this uncertainty has not prevented proposals to regulate the superhighway from being made. In this Article, we examine the economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014127472
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What is Wrong with American Telecommunications?
MacAvoy, Paul W.; Sidak, J. Gregory - 2014
telecommunications and strive to avoid repeating them. Regulation of telecommunications in the United States has been embodied in a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014034511
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Antitrust failures : the internet giants
Taschdjian, Martin; Alleman, James - 2018
Facebook, Amazon, Netflix and Google, as well as Twitter – the FANG companies – have transformed society with both positive and negative effects. Soaring consumer access to information, news, social networks, and entertainment has been stimulated by the ever-more ubiquitous and falling...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011990829
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Antitrust for internet gianst
Taschdjian, Martin; Alleman, James H. - 2018
There can be no doubt that the FANG companies – Facebook, Amazon, Netflix and Google, as well as Twitter – have transformed society since their emergence. Like all social transformations, the changes wrought by their services have had ripple effects that are both positive and negative. On...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012010582
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The impact of regulation and competition on the migration from old to new communications infrastructure : recent evidence from EU27 member states
Briglauer, Wolfgang - 2014
Fibre-deployment of next-generation communications networks is currently a major challenge for investing firms as well as for national regulators and is also subject to hot debates at EU level. This work examines the role of regulatory policies and competition controlling for relevant supply and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010424793
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The Impact of Regulation and Competition on the Migration from Old to New Communications Infrastructure : Recent Evidence from EU27 Member States
Briglauer, Wolfgang - 2014
Fibre-deployment of next-generation communications networks is currently a major challenge for investing firms as well as for national regulators and is also subject to hot debates at EU level. This work examines the role of regulatory policies and competition controlling for relevant supply and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013044256
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The internet economy : regulatory challenges and practices
Koske, Isabell; Bitetti, Rosamaria; Wanner, Isabelle; … - 2014
finds that despite the regulatory difficulties, the Internet is far from being a “regulation-free” space as there are … regulation. Most of them aim at protecting personal data and consumers more generally. In many cases generally applicable laws …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010464865
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Regulatory Reform in Florida : An Opportunity for Greater Competitiveness and Economic Efficiency
McLaughlin, Patrick A. - 2014
make new regulations more economically efficient. First, before designing a regulation, regulators should define the … problem the regulation is supposed to address, which should include determining whether a widespread and systemic problem …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013048672