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competition is likely to develop on its own, or whether specific access regulation is necessary or desirable in attaining this end … that specific mandatory access regulation, on top of generic non-discrimination principles found in competition law and … strengthened if necessary in sector-specific regulation, is not needed to facilitate competition and may be counterproductive …
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In this paper, I analyze the impact of regulatory policy on prices and demand for mobile telecommunications services across the European Union. I estimate a reduced form model of the mobile industry using panel data for the EU countries from 1998 to 2002. Among others, I find the following...
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Net neutrality, the principle of non-discrimination by Internet Service Providers (ISPs) between different kinds of Internet traffic and non-restriction of legal content, sites and platforms, has become increasingly prominent in telecommunications policy agendas in various countries. The debate...
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This paper provides an overview of telecommunications regulation in the U.S. and in Europe. For each region the history …
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The internet traffic prioritization, traffic management, or network neutrality debate (however it is labeled) fundamentally centers on the question of how packet inspection technology can be used and, more specifically, if data packet inspection should be used to differentiate price and or...
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competition), whereas regulation is typically result-oriented (with regulators defining desirable outcomes and directing market … between sector regulation and competition law enforcement, with a particular focus on the Portuguese legal regime established … a priori regulation cease to exist, as the latter is always more intrusive and more restrictive with regard to economic …
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regulation of certain industries - e.g. telecommunications - has certainly altered the way in which antitrust ex post …
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– more heavily in the EU than in the US – by the interaction between regulation and antitrust, and to such matter we devote …
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regulation of the road transport sector affects the link between productivity and motorway infrastructures. Overall results …
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