derived from imperfect competition in markets for financial services is implied, which banks exercise vis-à-vis their loan and … deposit customers. In the past, bank regulation has often been blamed for undermining competition and the functioning of … industry, competition and regulation are deeply interrelated as most regulatory institutions, even if they do not explicitly …

. Such market mergers, however, may also lead to competition amongst TSOs, as network users gain the possibility to book … interchangeable capacity at different TSOs within one market area. A necessary condition for competition amongst TSOs is that network …

Regulatory efforts to introduce effective intramodal competition to the rail sector, in particular to the long … shares of some 26% for short-distance (regional) services - where a competition for the market regime has been established … an alternative regulatory regime to substantially increase effective intramodal competition in the intercity rail …

In order to investigate firm survival and the potential for competition in the German postal market, I analyzed key …

strive for framework conditions that enable or even better facilitate innovation as well as dynamic competition. Ultimately …