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We re-consider the impact that regulation of call termination on mobile phones has had on mobile customers’ bills …-to-mobile traffic now plays a much bigger role compared to fixed-to-mobile calls in earlier periods. This implies that regulation does … not have unintended consequences anymore. Over the same decade, there is no evidence that regulation caused a reduction in …
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Over the past decade, France has substantially eased the burden of anti-competitive regulations and effectively enforced competition law against anti-competitive practices. Various sectors have been opened up more widely to competition, and the powers of the Competition Authority have been...
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Dieser Beitrag untersucht die Entwicklungen im restrukturierten kalifornischen Strommarkt. Dabei wird zu Beginn auf die Entwicklungen sowohl der Marktstrukturen als auch der Preise seit 1998 eingegangen. Anschließend wird nach den Ursachen für die enormen Preissteigerungen seit dem Frühsommer...
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This paper outlines the essentials of electricity market regulation in the United States and in California. It deals …
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sector regulation and objectives as a context within the process of implementation of competition law in the energy sector … and third, we will investigate how sector regulation in energy sector incorporates competition law principles and affirms … combined with the need for effectiveness and focus on other than competition objectives of sector regulation and we will result …
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regulation in various sectors of physical infrastructure including electricity, telecom, water and sewage, transportation and …
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subject to regulation in many countries. This paper examines the impact of regulatory intervention to cut termination rates of … with pre-paid cards, where regulation also acts as impediment to “raise-each-other's-cost” collusive strategies that mobile …
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. Countries need to adopt policies to get closer to global markets. Can improvements in infrastructure and regulation reduce … effect that a change in the competition regime has on prices. The authors find that infrastructure, quality of regulation … reduces air transport costs by 15 percent. A similar improvement in the quality of regulation reduces air transport costs by …
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This paper develops a model to explain and analyze the evolution of network structure (connectivity) and design (flight frequency, aircraft size, prices) in the post-deregulation U.S. airline industry. We show that legacy carriers choice of Hub-and-Spoke networks and the emergence of low cost...
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In 1979, the "Ley de Aviaciýn Comercial" (Commercial Aviation Act) was passed in Chile. Its main goal was to improve the air transport by means of "Open Sky Policies", competence (freedom of prices) and a progressive lesser intervention of the official authority. Since then an international air...
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