incentives to invest in network infrastructure. To this end, we develop a theoretical model explaining investment incentives by … heterogeneous entrants in internet access markets, as we consider both other telecom and cable TV operators as entrants. In the … empirical part, we use a novel data set including information on physical fiber network investments, legacy network access …

are able to identify the effect of quality regulation on the behavior of internet providers in a differentiated product … performance of local demand from a detailed database of broadband internet subscribers, discriminated by the main attributes of an … internet subscription contract as location, supplier, monthly-fee, download- and upload-speed features. From these results, we …

incentives to invest in network infrastructure. To this end, we develop a theoretical model explaining investment incentives by … heterogeneous entrants in internet access markets, as we consider both other telecom and cable TV operators as entrants. In the … empirical part, we use a novel data set including information on physical fiber network investments, legacy network access …

incentives to invest in network infrastructure. To this end, we develop a theoretical model explaining investment incentives by … heterogeneous entrants in internet access markets, as we consider both other telecom and cable TV operators as entrants. In the … empirical part, we use a novel data set including information on physical fiber network investments, legacy network access …

most relevant regulatory measures – that is, co-investment models as well as different types of access regulation - we …

In 2000, there were as many countries served by a single mobile network as by network competition. Today, only 30 … countries, representing less than 3% of the world’s population, are served by a single network. There has been considerable … discussion about the optimal number of network operators in the mobile industry. More recently, some regulators and governments …

states for the years from 2004 to 2012. The results show that the more effective previous broadband access regulation is, the …-linear manner. It appears that the approach of strict cost-based access regulation embedded in the EU regulatory framework is at … substantial network effects underlying the adoption process. …