A fundamental policy in the European regulatory framework has been the unbundled access to the local loop of the fixed incumbent operator. European legislation regarding local loop unbundling (LLU) was introduced in 2000 before the adoption of the New Regulatory Framework in 2002. Hence,...

The internet giants – Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Microsoft, and Google – have transformed society with both positive and negative effects. The negative effects have been stark. There have been huge disruptions caused by e-commerce. More recently, subtler, but even more serious negative effects...