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This paper compares and contrasts the processes used by the European, United Kingdom and Scottish parliaments in considering broadband policies, legislation, regulatory systems and outcomes, within a complex triple-tiered governance system. Broadband is of increasing importance due to the...
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broadcast regulation have hardly changed. Regulators still apply license regimes, ownership limits, behavioral restraints, must … requirements. In contrast, we may expect convergence to aggravate the distorting effects that broadcast regulation has on content … and effect of the FCC's regulations are bound to diminish. Although a weakened FCC regulation will still distort the media …
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This article examines the issue of the appropriate scope of review of economic evidence enshrined in the discretionary assessments of utility regulators in the US and the UK. It advances a balance of institutional competencies approach to the question of the degree of deference owed to the...
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also provides a summary of how the European Union has consolidated some forms of financial services regulation at the …
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This document (of 351 pages) contains the proceedings of a one-day roundtable on regulation and competition issues … broadcasting, approaches to regulation of broadcasting and highlighting the features of the industry which give rise to competition …
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comparators, many of the insolvency regulators focus principally on the regulation and disciplining of insolvency practitioners …
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Utilities regulation in the Member States is always subject to the application of EC competition law. However, this … undermines the effectiveness of utilities regulation and the European Courts should deploy a more flexible standard than that … demarcate the borderline between competition law and sector regulation but a case-by-case assessment should be carried out to …
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freedom in their design and operation. Markets subject to regulation would be expected to suffer some uncertainty, but efforts …
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-specific regulation and competition law. In this paper, we explore how these two approaches have been used to facilitate the arrival of …
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Postal services play a vital role in people’s life across the EU and affordable and reliable postal services are essential to realize the EU’s Digital Single Market. The liberalization of the postal sector and the establishment of a single market for postal services in the EU has been...
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