regulation and recently imposed fiber access regulations. Our main finding is that more stringent access regulations for both the …

regulation and recently imposed fiber access regulations. Our main finding is that more stringent access regulations for both the …

We provide evidence of an inherent trade-off between access regulation and investment incentives in telecommunications …’ investments; and endogenous regulation. We find access regulation to negatively affect both total industry and individual carrier …-based competition. Moreover, we find evidence of a regulatory commitment problem: higher incumbents’ investments encourage provision of …

on regulatory practice so far, seeing as telecoms regulation is mostly directed at service competition and effective … investment and innovation within the area of sector specific regulation in telecoms. The encouragement of efficient investment is … return regulation. The law and the interplay of the interests of incumbents and alternative operators create a fertile soil …

The Federal Communications Commission has requested comments on the regulation of voice telephone services delivered …