Since the introduction of Next Generation Networks (NGNs) by telecommunication network operators, national regulators have begun to adapt their access regulation regimes to the new technological conditions. The regulatory reactions gravitate towards three distinct regulatory trajectories:...

Das Thema "Energiepreise" ist brisant wie seit langer Zeit nicht mehr. Hohe Energiepreise schaden den Verbrauchern und der Wirtschaft. Die Energieunternehmen verweisen auf hohe Steuer- und Abgabenlasten sowie auf die Preisexplosion auf den Welterdölmärkten und die teuren Maßnahmen zur...

This paper analyzes the process of power utility re-regulation in Eastern Europe and the CIS during the decade of systemic transformation (1990-1999); in particular, it explores reasons why early attempts to introduce competition-oriented reform models have not succeeded. We discuss advantages...

This paper analyzes the process of power utility re-regulation in Eastern Europe and the CIS during the decade of systemic transformation (1990-1999); in particular, it explores reasons why early attempts to introduce competition-oriented reform models have not succeeded. We discuss advantages...