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Am 26. Februar 2007 hat die EU-Kommission ein beschleunigtes Vertragsverletzungsverfahren gegen Deutschland wegen der Einführung von angeblichen "Regulierungsferien" in dem jüngst novellierten Telekommunikationsgesetz (TKG) eröffnet. Die Kommission vermutet, dass die dort getroffene...
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I claim that the urgently needed telecommunications regulatory reform must rest on three specific principles or policies for enhancing economic efficiency. First, the pursuit of a dynamic regulatory approach based on implementing proper competition processes and information systems rather than...
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We analyze a repeated setting of an asymmetric, differentiated telecommunications market with an incumbent and an entrant. The entrant may roll out its own network or use parts of the incumbent's network. The incumbent is established in the market, while the entrant gradually builds up a track...
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In this study we address the economic performance of ex ante regulation of the telecommunications industry and compare … infrastructure competition – did not fully materialize. A central conclusion is that regulation needs to focus less on static … would be more in line with social welfare as the ultimate objective of regulation. It would require regulation to create …
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wholesale roaming charges can be sensitive to this regulatory regime. Since introducing a fair use clause in roaming regulation …
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Am 26. Februar 2007 hat die EU-Kommission ein beschleunigtes Vertragsverletzungsverfahren gegen Deutschland wegen der Einführung von angeblichen "Regulierungsferien" in dem jüngst novellierten Telekommunikationsgesetz (TKG) eröffnet. Die Kommission vermutet, dass die dort getroffene...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005019102
subject to regulation in many countries. This paper examines the impact of regulatory intervention to cut termination rates of … with pre-paid cards, where regulation also acts as impediment to “raise-each-other's-cost” collusive strategies that mobile …
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This paper evaluates the main measures that have been used to regulate the interconnection prices in the telecommunication sector. We show that many of the regulations that are applying the vast majority of countries have very little theoretical support, and we identify the restrictions that...
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In this paper, we examine welfare implications of switching from a neutrality regime to a network management regime. While in the former a network provider or an integrated ISP should transmit data with a-bit-is-a-bit principle, in the latter it is allowed to differentiate its connection quality...
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give rise to new questions of access fee regulation. In this paper we consider a model with two types of asymmetry arising …
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