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Robert Bork's Antitrust Paradox (1978) has been justification for lack of antitrust behavior for over four decades. His … it to the other side of the market and eliminating producer's surplus - that much needed antitrust action has been … ignored by this narrow criterion. This analysis indicates that antitrust action is long overdue after considering two …
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definition of markets is central to the legal enforcement of antitrust statutes, the paper examines non-transactional multisided …
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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...
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Google are two-sided markets, their economic rents are "hidden" from the public (and, apparently, from the antitrust … examines the potential for antitrust cases against Facebook and Google as a response to their perceived threats to consumer … privacy, political influences and advertising dominance. The argument for antitrust action against them is based on the …
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digital advertising and one-third of total advertising. Nevertheless, no serious antitrust case or legislation has addressed … this monopoly power. This paper examines the antitrust cases against Facebook and Google. In this paper, we attempt to go …
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provide higher quality services to all consumers. The externality renders the market outcome inefficient. Price regulation …, price regulation should be accompanied by licensing arrangements that cap the number of experts in the market. Our theory … provides a novel rationale for the wide-spread use of price regulation and licensing in real-world markets for expert services. …
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This paper aims to investigate the main determinants of Telecommunications demand for European countries (EU). For this reason, a panel data set is used consisting of 19 EU countries over the period 1991-2010 capturing the years before and after the liberalization process. The goal is to clarify...
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study is carried out to determine whether effects of regulation on GDP differences between developed and underdeveloped … procedures, regulation of ongoing activities, labour market regulation, registering property, closing a business) by World Bank … finance. The studies on regulation and start ups, research on barriers for entrepreneurship in Europe, studies of social …
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wholesale roaming charges can be sensitive to this regulatory regime. Since introducing a fair use clause in roaming regulation …
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relate that firmly to land use regulation policies. Our results suggest that TFP rises with store size and that planning …
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