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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

cornerstone of market definition and therefore of effective regulation. This paper explores the access substitution between fixed …

We investigate the relation between Net Neutrality regulation and Internet fragmentation. We model a two-sided market …

investment to build up its network. Assuming a skewed distribution of consumers, our model leads to an asymmetric market … structure with one firm choosing higher investments. While access regulation imposed on the dominant firm leads to lower prices …, positive welfare effects are diminished by strategic investment decisions of the firms. Within a dynamic game with indirect …