This paper studies the investment decision by a monopolistic internet service provider (ISP) in different regulatory … nondiscrimination regulation that forces the ISP to provide an equal quality upgrade to both CPs, however, can reduce the ISP ….s investment incentive and social welfare. Furthermore, the investment level is higher if the regulated ISP is allowed to charge …

This paper analyses how different types of access regulation to next generation networks affect investments and … consumer welfare. The model consists of an investment stage with uncertain returns and subsequent quantity competition. The … access price is a function of investment costs and the regulatory regime. A regime with fully distributed costs or a …

, 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 … investment, but also by the opportunity cost of the investment. This cost is reflected by the profits that the incumbent earns …

this overstimulates rival's investment that may turn out to be socially inefficient. Access regulation may discourage … the existing network to provide advanced services. We study the impact of access regulation on the type of entry and on … firms' investments. Without regulation, we find that the incumbent sets the access charge to prevent resale based entry and …

.e. Net Neutrality regulation, will be more network users, more investment, and welfare is higher. If profit …-maximizing platform cannot charge buyers there will be more investment than without the regulation. If on top of not charging buyers …This paper studies, using a two-sided market framework, the impact of regulation on platform's pricing scheme, on …

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 … regulation and recently imposed fiber access regulations. Our main finding is that more stringent access regulations for both the …

incentives to invest in network infrastructure. To this end, we develop a theoretical model explaining investment incentives by … regulation and recently imposed fiber access regulations. Our main finding is that more stringent access regulations for both the …

incentives to invest in network infrastructure. To this end, we develop a theoretical model explaining investment incentives by … regulation and recently imposed fiber access regulations. Our main finding is that more stringent access regulations for both the …

encourages infrastructure investments. The investment incentive of this regulation scheme has been multiply proven in the … assumed importance of regulation for investment incentives. Moreover, investments and, in particular, the resulting change in … provider, the investment also affects the incoming traffic from competitive networks. The European Commission asks national …