incentives to invest in network infrastructure. To this end, we develop a theoretical model explaining investment incentives by … heterogeneous entrants in internet access markets, as we consider both other telecom and cable TV operators as entrants. In the … empirical part, we use a novel data set including information on physical fiber network investments, legacy network access …

incentives to invest in network infrastructure. To this end, we develop a theoretical model explaining investment incentives by … heterogeneous entrants in internet access markets, as we consider both other telecom and cable TV operators as entrants. In the … empirical part, we use a novel data set including information on physical fiber network investments, legacy network access …

incentives to invest in network infrastructure. To this end, we develop a theoretical model explaining investment incentives by … heterogeneous entrants in internet access markets, as we consider both other telecom and cable TV operators as entrants. In the … empirical part, we use a novel data set including information on physical fiber network investments, legacy network access …

are able to identify the effect of quality regulation on the behavior of internet providers in a differentiated product … performance of local demand from a detailed database of broadband internet subscribers, discriminated by the main attributes of an … internet subscription contract as location, supplier, monthly-fee, download- and upload-speed features. From these results, we …

prioritization and paid peering. The prioritized service may be prohibited under a strict net neutrality rule while the paid peering … may be a normal arrangement of commercial interconnection. For better service quality, the paid peering replaces the "best … conditions that seem equivalent to peering arrangements. The paper also discusses the case of Taiwan authority amending rules to …

most relevant regulatory measures – that is, co-investment models as well as different types of access regulation - we …

. Fixed network may not be commercially viable in more remote rural areas because the cost of roll out is too high. Therefore … that even mobile network competition may not achieve coverage, either within the required timeframe or at all. It may …

In 2000, there were as many countries served by a single mobile network as by network competition. Today, only 30 … countries, representing less than 3% of the world’s population, are served by a single network. There has been considerable … discussion about the optimal number of network operators in the mobile industry. More recently, some regulators and governments …