Discussion Papers: WIK - Wissenschaftliches Institut für Infrastruktur und Kommunikationsdienste GmbH

07/05/2011

(full version only available in German)

The significance of Bitstream for the German telecommunications marketplace

07/04/2011

(full version only available in German)

Electronic delivery services: products, business models, and regulatory implications

04/05/2011

(full version only available in German)

New regulatory approaches towards investments: a revision of international experiences; IRIN working paper for working package: Advancing incentive…

03/31/2011

(full version only available in German)

New Discussion Paper

National Broadband Strategies and its Implications for Competition Policy and Regulation

03/31/2011

Authors: Peter Stamm, Anne Stetter with contributions of Mario Erwig

Summary

One of the main objective of infrastructural policy is a complete…

02/16/2011

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Symmetric regulation in line with the new regulatory framework of the European Union

12/20/2010

Summary

In this paper, we survey from a theoretical point of view to what extend cost-based and incentive-based regulatory regimes stimulate…

11/19/2010

Author: Gernot Müller

Summary

In order to recover total cost through rail access charges, rail infrastructure managers are permitted to levy…

10/26/2010

New Discussion Paper

Current developments and strategies of German cable industry

10/12/2010

Summary

Since full opening of the German postal market, the universal service obligation (USO) is on the market as a whole and no longer on one…

10/08/2010

Summary

A number of initiatives are under way that will either greatly lower Mobile Termination Rates (MTRs) or else eliminate them altogether. The…

10/07/2010

Summary

This paper analyses economic incentive structures related to investment in NGA before the background of a limited investment in NGA in…

Discussion Papers

The significance of Bitstream for the German telecommunications marketplace (No. 355)

(full version only available in German)

Electronic delivery services: products, business models, and regulatory implications (No. 354)

(full version only available in German)

New regulatory approaches towards investments: a revision of international experiences; IRIN working paper for working package: Advancing incentive regulation with respect to smart grids (No. 353)

(full version only available in German)

National Broadband Strategies and its Implications for Competition Policy and Regulation (No. 352)

(full version only available in German)

Contribution of Alternative Wireless Solutions to Rural Broadband Coverage (No. 351)

Symmetric regulation in line with the new regulatory framework of the European Union (No. 350)

(full version only available in German)

Regulation and investment incentives in economic theory. IRIN working paper for working package: Advancing incentive regulation with respect to smart grids (No. 349)

Delineation of rail transport markets – Economic principles and implementation in regulatory practice (No. 348)

Current developments and strategies of German cable industry (No. 347)

Postal retail outlets from a cross-sectoral perspective (No. 346)

The effects of lower Mobile Termination Rates (MTRs) on mobile retail price and demand (No. 345)

Investment, competition and access to NGA networks (No. 344)