The EU has adopted a common set of technological standards and an organizational framework in the field of telecommunication, which have the applicant states to accept. Seemingly a pure question of technology outside the political process, this set actually contributes to a hierarchical division...

As part of the series „regulatory law and economies“ („Regulierungsrecht und Regulierungsökonomie“) edited by Piepenbrock & Schuster, this volume deals with the telecommunications markets in Central Eastern Europe (CEE) and South Eastern Europe (SEE), with an emphasis on the market...