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Network Neutrality and Foreclosing Market Exchange : Transaction Cost Analysis

Ford, George S. - 2013

content and broadband providers. While proponents of such regulation may view it as protection from alleged anticompetitive …

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Network Effects as Infrastructure Challenges Facing Utilities and Regulators

Brennan, Tim - 2009

Infrastructure regulation has faced transitions not just in recent years, but also throughout much its existence over …

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Coase and the Transaction Cost Approach to Regulation

Moszoro, Mariano; Spiller, Pablo T. - 2015

Early economic research on natural monopoly regulation focused on market failure -- pricing tariffs and externalities …. While Coase's multi-tariff marginal cost pricing became the standard, his approach to externality regulation as a … approach to regulation is more cognizant of the interplay of transaction costs and political hazards. In this paper, we show …

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Pollution and Congestion in Urban Areas : The Effects of Low Emission Zones

Bernardo, Valeria - 2020

The great weight that the car has as a means of mobility in large cities generates significant negative externalities both in terms of pollution and congestion. The goal of this paper is to examine the effectiveness of low emission zones (LEZ), which are being implemented extensively in Europe....

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Konzessionsmodelle für Fernstraßen in Deutschland : eine ökonomische Analyse der Risikoallokation beim F- und A-Modell

Beckers, Thorsten; Hirschhausen, Christian R. von - 2003

In diesem Beitrag wird die Risikoallokation bei Betreibermodellen für Bundesfernstraßen nach dem F- und A-Modell untersucht. Zunächst werden kurz die Defizite des traditionellen Modells der Herstellung und Bereitstellung von Fernstraßen in Deutschland dargestellt und die Struktur der beiden...

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Network unbundling and flawed coordination : lessons from electricity and railways

Brunekreeft, Gert - 2014

coordination. This paper examines three persistent sources of flawed coordination: 1) a regulation versus unbundling dilemma, 2 …

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Monopolistic screening under learning by doing

Gärtner, Dennis - 2007

This paper investigates the design of incentives in a dynamic adverse selection framework when agents' production technologies display learning effects and agents' rate of learning is private knowledge. In a simple two-period model with full commitment available to the principal, we show that...

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Konzessionsmodelle für Fernstraßen in Deutschland : Eine ökonomische Analyse der Risikoallokation beim F- und A-Modell

von Hirschhausen, Christian R.; Beckers, Thorsten - 2003

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Cost Efficiency and Endogenous Regulatory Choices : Evidence from the Transport Industry in France

Piechucka, Joanna - 2020

We study the impact of different regulatory designs on the cost efficiency of operators providing a public service, exploiting data from the French transport industry. The distinctive feature of the study is that it considers regulatory regimes as endogenously determined choices, explained by...

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Economic Benefit of Maximum Truck Weight Regulation Change for Estonian Forest Sector

Lukason, Oliver; Ukrainski, Kadri; Varblane, Urmas - 2012

limit regulation is causing the reduction of transportation costs for forest sector firms. Increase of the truck weight … to grow in the range from 0.7-4.6 % depending on the change of regulation from 44 to 60 tonnes, whereas in the most …

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