implementation and competitive market structures including allowance of co-investment models, and iii) public subsidies to cover non …Our survey reviews the theoretical and empirical literature on all alternative policies to promote the deployment of … new fiber-based communications infrastructure. Since such investment is expected to induce substantial positive …

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 …

general competition and sector specific frameworks and rules regarding the regulation of the Internal Energy Market … recent competition law cases of the Energy Market where structural remedies were applied under the commitments procedure …. Essential facilities doctrine and generally competition law tools do not seem to provide a suitable framework for effectively …

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 …

This paper analyses and discusses the regulation of the DNS, i.e. the system of Internet unique identifiers. There is a … regulation should be. The paper aims at exploring the possible answer to such questions, on the basis of an economic analysis of … towards competition rather have to do with network effects, as exploited by the dominant operators by means of arguably anti …

influence both the investment decision and the investor's price via her signals on regulation probability and price. … monopolistic prices, we model an investor's decision problem under a threat of regulation. We show that the mere threat of a … regulator's intervention may prevent supernormal profits without actual price regulation. The regulator, on the other hand, can …

, depending on the competition-elasticity of CPs' revenues. …

We analyze if two-part access tariffs solve the dynamic consistency problem of the regulation of Next Generation … investment cost is low, the regulator can induce investment when he cannot commit to a policy. Second, we show that in this case …