This paper examines price level regulation in two-sided markets with linear demands. We find that (i) price level … regulation increases the price allocation asymmetry when reservation prices differ between the two sides of the market; and (ii … gains from price level regulation are relatively modest for a wide range of cost parameters …

regulation. The profit-sharing rule is a key element of the price choice and our analysis focuses on the two most common ones …. Then, customer-owned firms, like forprofit ones, need some external price regulation. In the second part we address this … customerowned ones, and hence price regulation is affected by the ownership mode. Another factor that is shown to condition the …

This chapter provides a comprehensive overview of the theoretical and empirical literature on the regulation of natural … institutions, price regulation with full information, price regulation with imperfect and asymmetric information, and topics on the … measurement of the effects of price and entry regulation in practice. The chapter also discusses the literature on network access …