We provide evidence of an inherent trade-off between access regulation and investment incentives in telecommunications … accommodates: different investment incentives for incumbents and entrants; a strategic interaction of entrants' and incumbents … investment. Thus promoting market entry by means of regulated access undermines incentives to invest in facilities …

regulated access. -- Telecommunications ; access regulation ; unbundling ; investment …We provide evidence of an inherent trade-off between access regulation and investment incentives in telecommunications … accommodates: different investment incentives for incumbents and entrants; a strategic interaction of entrants' and incumbents …

We provide evidence of an inherent trade-off between access regulation and investment incentives in telecommunications … accommodates: different investment incentives for incumbents and entrants; a strategic interaction of entrants’ and incumbents … investment. Thus promoting market entry by means of regulated access undermines incentives to invest in facilities …

We provide evidence of an inherent trade-off between access regulation and investment incentives in telecommunications … accommodates: different investment incentives for incumbents and entrants; a strategic interaction of entrants' and incumbents … investment. Thus promoting market entry by means of regulated access undermines incentives to invest in facilities …

We study the impact of the access charges of copper and fiber unbundling on an incumbent's incentives to invest in …, fiber) access charge that maximizes the incumbent's profit after the investment. On the contrary, when the regulator is free … decision of the incumbent to undertake the investment in fiber deployment is not only affected by its profit after the …

particular, it focuses on broadband investment made by entrants. Starting from late Nineties telecommunications incumbents of … negative or null impact of unbundling obligations on incumbents’ investment, research on the relationship between LLU and new …This paper means to add to empirical research on the impact of local loop unbundling (LLU) on broadband networks. In …

most relevant regulatory measures – that is, co-investment models as well as different types of access regulation - we … step into the right direction, the expected effects on investment incentives as well as substantial implementation …

incentives to invest in network infrastructure. To this end, we develop a theoretical model explaining investment incentives by …

This paper presents a model of competition between an incumbent and an entrant firm in telecommunications. The entrant … this overstimulates rival's investment that may turn out to be socially inefficient. Access regulation may discourage …