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 …

The paper develops a framework for Internet backbone competition. In the absence of direct payments between websites …

would identify significant offsetting harms to “free” Internet services like that offered by Facebook and Google. The paper …

The paper focuses on the cost characteristics of Internet technology and on the question whether there are monopolistic … bottlenecks in Internet services which justify regulatory intervention into the market. The analysis is prompted by a discussion … of the cost characteristics of the Internet, which could be the source of monopolistic bottlenecks in Internet services …

decline, and the sales of Internet content providers would also decline. Moreover, rules that prohibit the market from … content and broadband providers. While proponents of such regulation may view it as protection from alleged anticompetitive …

The internet giants - Facebook, Amazon, Netflix and Google, among others - have transformed society with both positive … internet giants are multisided markets (MSM); their economic rents are "hidden" from the public. On the user-side of the market … rents are not so obvious. This paper addresses the monopolistic/monopsony aspect of the internet giants. In the singlesided …

sector regulation and objectives as a context within the process of implementation of competition law in the energy sector … and third, we will investigate how sector regulation in energy sector incorporates competition law principles and affirms … combined with the need for effectiveness and focus on other than competition objectives of sector regulation and we will result …

, regulation often leads to counterproductive constraints on firms. Moreover, history shows that such counterproductive regulations …

, in which regulation has been imposed on what appears to be a competitive industry. We introduce a framework which … the efficient and the monopoly benchmarks. There remains a rationale for regulation, albeit reduced relative to the …

general competition and sector specific frameworks and rules regarding the regulation of the Internal Energy Market …-by-case solutions, which lack the breadth of objectives expressed by sector regulation. On the other hand, sector regulation seems to … hierarchical priority over sector-specific rules and its direct application cannot be excluded when sector regulation is …