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The price paid today for broadband bundling, is determined by a number of factors, such as broadband speed, premium content, inclusive call allowances, any value-added services, and it is important that people understand their usage requirements so they can identify the one that suits their need...
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Online platforms and marketplaces are services that bring consumers and producers together via the internet by providing consumers direct and instantaneous access to an extensive array of global goods and services and by enabling producers to reach consumers largely untethered by size and...
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firms. Using a game-theoretic model, we investigate the impacts of both types of regulation. Our results bear important …
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identify and dispel. In an effort to start to understand the challenges and likely trajectory for SC regulation, this paper … needs to be done, and while it is clear that SCs will play an important role in FINTECH's future and the regulation of that …
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traditional ex ante regulatory remedies to ex post competition policy enforcement, ex post regulation and various self-regulation …
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This paper investigates the incentives to invest in improving the quality (as distinguished to investment in a new activity) in telecommunication industry using the empirical example of wireless markets. We highlight that investment incentives are positively related to the potential for...
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infrastructure investments beyond the level achieved by access regulation and they seem to facilitate tacit price collusion. On the …
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The Digital Agenda for Europe sets out clear goals for providing high speed broadband to all its residents, but leaves the implementation of this plan to the individual Member States. Because of large economic, cultural and political differences, the roads to realizing these ambitious goals are...
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Network neutrality and alleged discriminatory practices on the part of ISPs regarding the transmission of Internet data packets has been the subject of notable scholarly discussion and appears to be a widespread phenomenon. However, it is noteworthy that actual consumer discrimination has only...
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