, a fast growing FTTH market with regulation mandating unbundling. Even though it is too early to paint a full picture of …

Regulation of the cable television industry was marked by remarkable periods of deregulation, re-regulation, and re … effect of regulation and competition on cable rates. Our calculations indicate that while regulation lowered rates for small ….6 to 8.8 percent, with even larger declines during periods of regulation. Our results suggest that competition is more …

Augmenting consumer welfare was a key justification behind the reform of utilities from the 1980s. But, three decades … later, evidence is mounting that consumer satisfaction with household utilities is quite uneven. Moreover, governments … may be less satisfied than those from other backgrounds. To attend to this, instances of demand-side regulation have been …

This paper analyses interconnection in telecommunications markets in the Southern African Development Community (SADC … regional experience in terms of the cross-country integration of telecommunications markets through international calls and … roaming services. The investigation and analysis find that there are currently low levels of alignment in regulation between …

This paper considers the impact of European telecom regulation on the value of affected companies. Employing a … repeating ARGARCH model, I compare the effect of three types of regulation which are categorized based on the addressed subject …, i.e. cross-market, country-specific and company-specific regulation. While standard event study approaches are a special …

This article analyzed the evolution of the regulatory system in the telecommunications sector in Brazil, incorporating …

This paper analyses how different types of access regulation to next generation networks affect investments and … regulatory holiday induces highest investments, followed by risk-sharing and long-run-incremental cost regulation. Risk …

This paper analyses interconnection in telecommunications markets in the Southern African Development Community (SADC … regional experience in terms of the cross-country integration of telecommunications markets through international calls and … roaming services. The investigation and analysis find that there are currently low levels of alignment in regulation between …

The liberalization and regulation of telecommunications markets in Germany is called, despite some adversity as a great … briefly presents the historical evolution of telecommunications regulation in Germany and the status quo of regulation. In the … sections following the presentation of the status quo, new challenges for telecommunications regulation are outlined and …

question arises how telecommunications markets of the future will develop and what role regulation ought to have in this … telecommunications technologies and products are characterized by short life cycles, as the advancement of these technologies continues …