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This study attempted to analyze the effect of regulation and political stability in allocation of mobile … investment in telecommunications, a framework was developed to understand the factors that determine investments in telecom …
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The aim of our paper is to determine the efficiency of asymmetric regulation of mobile termination rates (MTRs) in a … question asymmetric regulation mechanisms. Based on a model designed to determine firm profits and consumer surplus, our main … results are the following: a) Asymmetric regulation of MTRs may contribute to increase welfare. If the impact is neutral …
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incentives to invest in network infrastructure. To this end, we develop a theoretical model explaining investment incentives by … regulation and recently imposed fiber access regulations. Our main finding is that more stringent access regulations for both the …
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incentives to invest in network infrastructure. To this end, we develop a theoretical model explaining investment incentives by … regulation and recently imposed fiber access regulations. Our main finding is that more stringent access regulations for both the …
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competition. -- Competition ; Investment ; Investment incentives ; Technical Progress ; Regulation …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 …
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cornerstone of market definition and therefore of effective regulation. This paper explores the access substitution between fixed …
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This paper aims to investigate the main determinants of Telecommunications demand for European countries (EU). For this reason, a panel data set is used consisting of 19 EU countries over the period 1991-2010 capturing the years before and after the liberalization process. The goal is to clarify...
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We investigate the relation between Net Neutrality regulation and Internet fragmentation. We model a two-sided market …
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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 digital economy, this paper observes that such a regulation based on the size of platforms is likely to hinder …
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