We provide evidence of an inherent trade-off between access regulation and investment incentives in telecommunications …' investments; and endogenous regulation. We find access regulation to negatively affect both total industry and individual carrier …

conceptual framework that can be used to evaluate the effect of particular rules and regulation on the construction of advanced …

ensure a level playing-field for innovative services in smart grids and consider implications for research and regulation …. -- Regulation ; Smart Grid ; Smart Meter ; Antitrust …

with the welfare-maximum benchmark and cases of Transco with cost-plus regulation and no regulation. In all tested cases …

's implementation of incentive regulation in 2009 has a negative impact on total investment, and that firms increase their investments … with the German data. The results show that investments increase after incentive regulation, and that the institutional … specific heterogeneity. It should further include all institutional aspects of incentive regulation to design incentives that …

We analyze the treatment and impact of idiosyncratic or firm-specific risk in regulation. Regulatory authorities … regulation. In contrast, it is common to apply only a single benchmark, the weighted average cost of capital (WACC), uniformly to ….0 percentage points depending on the size of the firm (in the range of 3% to 40% of total cost of capital). Regulation of …