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A model of international roaming regulation and competition in European mobile markets
Baranes, Edmond; Cuong Hung Vuong - 2021
wholesale roaming charges can be sensitive to this regulatory regime. Since introducing a fair use clause in roaming regulation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012804890
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Speeding up the internet : regulation and investment in European fiber optic Infrastructure
Briglauer, Wolfgang; Cambini, Carlo; Grajek, Michał - 2017
regulation and recently imposed fiber access regulations. Our main finding is that more stringent access regulations for both the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011774721
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OTT-messaging and mobile telecommunication : a joint market? : an empirical approach
Wellmann, Nicolas - 2017
OTT-messenger such as facebook, WhatsApp have gained wide popularity among mobile users while traffic of text messaging has been in strong decline in several countries. This work is the first to provide an empirical analysis how consumption of OTT-messengers affects demand for text messaging and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011778001
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Impact of competition and regulation on prices of mobile services : evidence from France
Grzybowski, Lukasz; Nicolle, Ambre; Zulehner, Christine - 2017
In this paper, we assess the impact of competition and regulation on prices of mobile services in France. We estimate … hedonic price regressions using data on tariff plans offered by the main mobile telecommunications operator in France between …-adjusted prices to a set of competition and regulation variables and find that the launch of 4G networks by mobile operators was the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011774522
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Hello... are you still there? : an empirical analysis of how market structure affects the quality of mobile networks
Wellmann, Nicolas - 2019
For the ongoing and upcoming auctioning of 5G spectrum an important question is, what drives network quality in mobile markets? When comparing the provided mobile network quality between various EU countries considerable differences between these markets become apparent, which cannot be solely...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012289373
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Bork's hoax : antitrust and the internet market
Alleman, James H. - 2021
Robert Bork's Antitrust Paradox (1978) has been justification for lack of antitrust behavior for over four decades. His test essentially asks if consumers are harmed by the pricing practices of the firm in the market in which they purchase the good or service. Even if these firms are monopoly or...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012804859
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The nature and magnitude of the effects of asymmetric regulation of mobile termination rates on the Mexican retail prices
Robles-Rovalo, Arturo; Díaz-Goti, Emiliano; … - 2018
regulation. In our example, the termination rates have been part of a vertical restriction strategy. The observed network … competition, rest on a cost-based asymmetric price regulation. The further research allows a statistical assessment of the … asymmetric price regulation implemented by the Mexican regulatory authority during January 2013 to June 2017. This paper …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012012970
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Multisided markets and platform dominance
Alleman, James H.; Baranes, Edmond; Rappoport, Paul N. - 2019
The internet giants - Facebook, Amazon, Netflix and Google, among others - have transformed society with both positive and negative effects. The negative effects have been stark. There have been huge disruptions caused by e-commerce. More recently, subtler, but even more serious negative effects...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012151937
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What determines demand for telecommunications services? : evidence from the EU countries before and after liberalization
Agiakloglou, Christos N.; Polemis, Michael - 2015
This paper aims to investigate the main determinants of Telecommunications demand for European countries (EU). For this … the liberalization process. The goal is to clarify whether any changes in the demand of Telecommunications, as expressed … elasticities. It turns out that the regulatory process does not seem to have significant impact on demand for Telecommunications …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011433031
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More than words : a global analysis of the socio-economic impact of Rich Interaction Applications (RIAs) : 28th ITS Europe, Passau, Germany
Arnold, René; Hildebrandt, Christian; Tas, Serpil; … - 2017
impact between baseline telecommunications services' and the internet' impact. For a 10% increase in RIAs usage GDP for the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011778592