2003 to 2012. We examine the impact of service- and facility-based competition on firm-level investment as well as the …, service-based competition exerts a negative impact on entrants' investment. Our results thus also provide relevant policy … strategic effects underlying infrastructure investment decisions. At the same time we explicitly model the structural dynamics …

2003 to 2012. We examine the impact of service- and facility- based competition on firm-level investment as well as the …,service-based competition exerts a negative impact on entrants' investment. Our results thus also provide relevant policy guidance on the role … strategic effects underlying infrastructure investment decisions. At the same time we explicitly model the structural dynamics …

claimed that such regulation might lower investment incentives of MNOs, this assertion has not yet been assessed by …This article examines the effect of access obligation on mobile network investment. Access obligation is a form of … mobile network investment in Germany, where access obligation had been implemented for the 3G technology (but not for 4G and …

-based firms. We focus on asymmetric regulation regarding servicebased firms' access to the infrastructure held by a facility …

The ladder of investment is a regulatory approach that has been used by European National Regulatory Authorities (NRAs …), in order to foster infrastructure competition among operators. the idea is to force incumbent operators to open several … geographical points. This suggests that analysing the degree of advance just in the "main" ladder of investment could suppose a …

" ADSL - Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line - technique) - and the "new" FTTH - Fibre To The Home - one). Competition is … supposed to be high on the ADSL market because of already existing regulation. We assume that two types of operators are … access to them (OPf2). In our model, the level of investment is decided at stage 1 and the access price is decided at stage 2 …

-based firms. We focus on asymmetric regulation regarding servicebased firms' access to the infrastructure held by a facility … the incentives for a regulated facility-based firm to foreclose service-based firms. -- investment ; access ; service …

effect of infrastructure-based competition between xDSL broadband and cable-TV broadband subscriptions on investments. We use …

to invest compared to autarky. The investment levels remain inefficient though. With generation facilities over-investment … occurs sometimes, while systematic under-investment occurs for transportation facilities. Free-riding reduces the incentives … investment. …