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We consider a monopolistic supplier's optimal choice of wholesale tariffs when downstream firms are privately informed about their retail costs. Under discriminatory pricing, downstream firms that differ in their ex ante distribution of retail costs are offered different tariffs. Under uniform...
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? -- Beyond DRM: Balancing of Interest -- DRM im vernetzten Haushalt — der PC als Medienzentrale -- DRM-Techniken und ihre Grenzen … -- Herausforderungen für Anbieter von HW/SW-Plattformen -- Mobile DRM: Neue Geschäftspotenziale für Inhalte-Anbieter und Mobilfunkbetreiber … -- Social Aspects -- PANEL: DRM — Motor für die Medienmärkte Heute und Morgen -- Schlusswort. …
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In Italy, fixed telecommunications were liberalised 15 years ago, but the incumbent is still the dominant operator. The Italian antitrust authority has recently fined Telecom Italia for margin squeeze and technical sabotage, proving that the incumbent still has the incentive and the power to...
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The emergence of smart TV device encourages the reconsideration of the customer’s subscription on the pay TV so that the phenomenon of cord-cutting evokes the other dimension of MVPD (Multi-Channel Video Programming Distribution) industry itself. Two major paths to adopt the new platform in...
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This paper provides an empirical analysis how tariff diversity aspects fixed-line broad-band uptake, utilizing a new data set with 1497 fixed-line and 2158 mobile broad-band tariffs from 91 countries across the globe. An instrumental variable approach is applied to estimate demand, controlling...
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This paper sets up a microeconomics model to analyze the market outcomes of two-part tariffs and three-part tariffs. Specifically, this paper compare the market outcomes of a single two-part tariffs to a single three-part tariffs under the assumptions that the market structure is monopolistic,...
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This paper provides an empirical analysis how tariff diversity affects broadband uptake, utilizing a new data set with 1497 fixed-line and 2158 mobile broadband tariffs from 91 countries across the globe. An instrumental variable approach is applied to estimate the demand for fixed broadband...
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The paper provides an analysis of the second-degree price discrimination problem on a monopolistic two-sided market. In a simple framework with two distinct types of agents on market side 1, we show that under incomplete information the extent of platform access for high-demand agents is...
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