, telecommunications, natural gas and oil. This article provides an assessment of these developments, aiming to ascertain what goals policy …

lower calls prices. This was done by introducing wholesale regulation and promoting service based competition. Some years … retail minus or complete deregulation. -- access regulation ; vertical integration ; foreclosure ; price squeeze … ; telecommunications ; fixed networks …

minus and deregulation as potential alternatives. -- access regulation ; foreclosure ; margin squeeze ; telecommunications …This paper looks at the effects of different forms of wholesale and retail regulation on retail competition in fixed … increases. We argue that a wholesale price regulation at average costs is not optimal in such a situation and discuss retail …

This paper seeks to study the institutional aspects of the regulatory reforms undertaken in the telecommunications … sector in the European Union. It discusses the core functions of the telecommunications regulatory authorities established by … bodies. It also attempts to speculate on how the status and role of NRAs will evolve as telecommunications markets become …

market power, this paper uses the Commission's 1999 decision to de-regulate the prices for Special Access telecommunications ….C. Circuit recognized over twenty years ago: Complex regulation must still be credible regulation and any failure by the FCC to …

question for the first time in Eastern Europe. We start to address the two relevant policy issues: modes of regulation, and …

More than a decade has passed since the liberalization of telecommunications in the Netherlands. Nevertheless, the …-based competition, by fine-tuning access regulation, working as intended? What can one learn from the Dutch experience? As scale …

at the heart of the reforms of the telecommunications industry in developing countries, namely, liberalization …, privatization, and the (re)structuring of regulation. Second, it attempts to estimate the extent to which these policies have … translated into actual deployment of telecommunications infrastructure. This simultaneous investigation is conducted by means of …

at the heart of the reforms of the telecommunications industry in developing countries, namely, liberalization …, privatization, and the (re)structuring of regulation. Second, it attempts to estimate the extent to which these policies have … translated into actual deployment of telecommunications infrastructure. This simultaneous investigation is conducted by means of …