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Third Party Access and Refusal to Deal : How Sector Regulation and Competition Law Meet Each Other
Diathesopoulos, Michael D. - 2010
sector regulation and objectives as a context within the process of implementation of competition law in the energy sector … and third, we will investigate how sector regulation in energy sector incorporates competition law principles and affirms … combined with the need for effectiveness and focus on other than competition objectives of sector regulation and we will result …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013134857
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New Networks, Competition and Regulation
Baake, Pio; Kameckey, Ulrich - 2006
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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010260943
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Copyright Royalty Regulation and Competition in the Music Retail Market
Yang, YongHyeon - 2017
Price control can restore efficiency in some cases, but an uncarefully designed policy fails to restore efficiency, yields side effects, or even exacerbates efficiency losses. This paper shows that the copyright royalty rule, which takes the greater of ad valorem royalties and perunit royalties,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012959495
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Nuclear decommissioning after the German nuclear phase-out : an integrated view on new regulations and nuclear logistics
Scherwath, Tim; Wealer, Ben; Mendelevitch, Roman - 2019
transferred to the public. This paper assesses whether the new regulation will ultimately be to the benefit of the public. It …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011956417
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Regulatory Approaches to NGNs : An International Comparison
Marcus, J. Scott; Elixmann, Dieter - 2008
The emergence of Next Generation Networks (NGNs) raises profound challenges for regulators everywhere. Different regulatory authorities have approached these problems in strikingly different ways, depending in part on the overall regulatory milieu in which they operate, and in part on the nature...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014217936
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The Failure of Northern Rock: A multi-dimensional Case Study
Congdon, Tim; Goodhart, Charles A.E.; Eisenbeis, Robert A. - 2009
limited by regulation largely to retail deposits and mortgages. Graphic television news pictures showed very long queues …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011689937
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The failure of Northern Rock : a multi-dimensional case study
Bruni, Franco (ed.); Llewellyn, David T. (ed.) - 2009
limited by regulation largely to retail deposits and mortgages. Graphic television news pictures showed very long queues …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011705347
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Did Separating Openreach from British Telecom Benefit Consumers?
Sidak, J. Gregory - 2014
, telecommunications investment, customer satisfaction, and measures of the United Kingdom's global competitiveness in telecommunications … have also fallen. In particular, the United Kingdom's investment in next-generation networks is lagging compared with the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013045955
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Natural or Unnatural Monopolies in UK Telecommunications?
Correa, Lisa - 2003
This paper analyses whether scale economies exists in the UK telecommunications industry. The approach employed differs from other UK studies in that panel data for a range of companies is used. This increases the number of observations and thus allows potentially for more robust tests for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014075200
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Economic Rents at Heathrow Airport
Starkie, David Nicholas - 2020
The Paper challenges the common supposition that (scarcity) rents at Heathrow airport accrue from airlines charging efficient clearing prices and instead suggests that because of oligopolistic practices, much of the rent at Heathrow is quasi-monopoly rent. It also suggests remedies that could be...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012841197