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Price structures in the market for long-distance voice telephony in Germany
Brunekreeft, Gert; Gross, Wolfgang - 1999
This paper analyses price structures in the liberalized German market for long-distance telecommunications services …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010305123
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Price structures in the market for long-distance voice telephony in Germany
Brunekreeft, Gert; Groß, Wolfgang - 1999
This paper analyses price structures in the liberalized German market for long-distance telecommunications services …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010490031
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Network Competition : Ii. Price Discrimination
Laffont, Jean-Jacques; Rey, Patrick; Tirole, Jean - 1998
Our companion article developed a clear conceptual framework of negotiated or regulated interconnection agreements between rival operators and studied competition between interconnected networks, under the assumption of non-discriminatory pricing. This article relaxes this assumption and allows...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014074125
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Liberalisation of network industries : is electricity an exception to the rule?
Coppens, François; Vivet, David - 2004
the successful introduction of competition in the telecommunications sector. The main reason behind this success is that … telecommunications is in line with micro-economic theory, which predicts an increase in efficiency and lower prices when markets are … opened up to competition. The success in the telecommunications sector is often used as an argument for opening up other …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003285766
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The Diffusion of Broadband Telecommunications in the U.S. - The Role of Different Forms of Competition
Denni, Mario; Gruber, Harald - 2012
Panel data analysis for the U.S. states indicates that the speed of broadband diffusion is clearly driven by inter-platform competition while competition on the platform has an ambiguous if not negative impact. The diffusion speed diminishes with the number of firms and the size of the firms....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014210124
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Liberalisation of network industries : Is the electricity sector an exception to the rule?
Coppens, François; Vivet, David - Nationale Bank van België/Banque national de Belqique (BNB) - 2004
the successful introduction of competition in the telecommunications sector. The main reason behind this success is that … telecommunications is in line with micro-economic theory, which predicts an increase in efficiency and lower prices when markets are … opened up to competition. The success in the telecommunications sector is often used as an argument for opening up other …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005031934
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Price Discrimination, Two-Sided Markets, and Net Neutrality Regulation
Weisman, Dennis - 2013
In an October 22, 2009 Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, the Federal Communications Commission posed a number of questions regarding the merits of price discrimination given the two-sided structure of broadband markets. The law and economics literature finds that price discrimination is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013094889
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A Brief History of Media Merger Hysteria : From AOL-Time Warner to Comcast-NBC
Thierer, Adam D. - 2014
The effects of mergers on the media marketplace have historically failed to live up to dire predictions. Mergers are often a response to technological upheaval and turbulence in the media industry and firms should be allowed to experiment with such alternative business models with the intent on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013070497
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State Mandates for Program Carriage Dispute Resolution : Welcome to the Wide World of Regulation
Esbin, Barbara S. - 2009
The current dispute between the NFL Network and cable operators over carriage arrangements is a sign the market is working rather than failing. Proposed state legislation mandating arbitration for these disputes negates the programming distributor's ability to negotiate price, terms and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012718245
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Supply and demand for telecommunication infrastructure
Veith, Tobias - 2010
The interplay of infrastructure supply and demand is of central interest in line with Web 2.0. As the role of customers turns from a service users' role to an information providers' role, the traffic on existing lines increases and, simultaneously, customers' demand for high-quality...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010303000