industry. Of particular interest is the differential impact of economic regulation on the development of fringe competition in … local telephone markets. Empirical results reveal that local telephone markets with price-cap regulation have witnessed less … imply that the widespread adoption of price-cap regulation by state public utility commissions has contributed to the slow …

, closeness to government, cross-subsidisation, information monopoly) favouring only modest and gradual change or by emergent and … competition and a persistent quasi-monopoly, is no easy matter. The process of de-monopolisation can be seen as the result of … managing markets and the limitations on and problems with self-organisation in regulation. Competition is a spontaneous process …

's strategies are affected by regulation. Four wholesale markets (local loop unbundling, colocation, wholesale broadband access … between the incumbent and the regulator and to assess the regulation effectiveness in preventing and discouraging …

mechanism of this coordination is valuable for economic thinking and economic theory. However, the implications of the perfect … distinguishable types. This contribution explains absolute market power (single-firm monopoly and dominance), collective market power … original economic theory of contestability defines very strict conditions for perfectly contestable markets, antitrust has …

much emphasis needs to be placed on pro-competitive regulation to ensure competitive market conditions and argues that …