Publications in: Competition & Antitrust
Incentive Proposals for Quality of Service Measures in Finnish Electricity Distribution
| Published: | November, 2006 |
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This report, prepared for the Energy Market Authority of Finland (EMV) reviews how customer quality of service be regulated and recommends that the regulation include some form of incentives that result in rewards or penalties if measured targets are not met. It also proposes that specific regulations be enacted for separate service categories and reviews […]
Investment and the Regulatory Framework
| Published: | November, 2006 |
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IDATE Foundation Seminar “Reviewing the Review”, Montpellier, November 14, 2006.
The Impact of the Regulatory Framework on Investment Across the EU
| Published: | October, 2006 |
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Conference: Improving the Regulatory Framework for Electronic Communications: Challenges for the Next Decade organised by CBKE (Uniwersity of Wrocław), CIL (Hungarian Academy of Sciences), WIK, and under the auspices of the Polish regulator UKE, University of Wroclaw, October 18-20, 2006.
E-communications Investment in the EU
| Published: | July, 2006 |
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This Brief summarises research undertaken by London Economics for the European Commission. The research provides first data on investments in the electronic communications markets in the EU Member States and analyses sources of differences across Member States, sectors and competitors (incumbent versus new entrants). It also provides a comparative analysis of growth of the electronic […]
Calculating the Costs and Profitability of Services in Price Squeeze Investigations
| Published: | July, 2006 |
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IIR conference on Regulatory Cost Accounting & Reporting for Telecoms in Vienna, Austria. July 4, 2006.
An Assessment of the Regulatory Framework for Electronic Communications – Growth and Investment in the EU E-Communications Sector
| Published: | July, 2006 |
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The study provides first data on investments in the electronic communications markets in the EU Member States and analyses sources of differences across Member States, sectors and competitors (incumbent versus new entrants). Next, provides a comparative analysis of growth of the electronic communications sector in the EU and in other main geographical markets. Finally, it […]
The EU Car Market Under the New BER
| Published: | July, 2006 |
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This Brief summarises our report for DG Competition and reviews market developments in automotive retailing and after-sales sectors following the entry into force of the Regulation No. 1400/2002 (the Block Exemption Regulation or, simply BER), the new EC regulation covering distribution and after sales services of new motor vehicles in the EU.
Developments in Car Retailing and After-sales Markets Under Regulation 1400/2002
| Published: | June, 2006 |
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This report reviews market developments in automotive retailing and after-sales sectors following the entry into force of the Regulation No. 1400/2002 (the Block Exemption Regulation or, simply BER), the new EC regulation covering distribution and after sales services of new motor vehicles in the EU. The report focuses on the competition implications of the new […]
Incorporating Quality of Service Measures Into Price-caps for Post
| Published: | June, 2006 |
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This paper develops an approach of how to incorporate quality of service improvements into price caps using economic concepts related to productivity growth measurement and hedonic pricing. The paper advances practical work done by Postcomm (use of the C factor) and is related to empirical work done previously to estimate both consumers’ willingness to pay […]
Impact of the Regulatory Framework on Investment Across Europe – an Update
| Published: | May, 2006 |
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Münchner Kreis Conference – “The Effectiveness of Electronic Communications Sector Regulation in Europe”, Brussels, May 7, 2007.