Publications

Cloud solutions for public administration (No. 529)

Current status, market overview and outlook

Working Paper No. 9: Economics and Regulation of Adult Online Content

Generative AI

Two consumer-side analyses

Reporting practices of European telecommunications companies on environmental sustainability in the financial year 2023 (No. 528)

WIK analyzes the sustainability reports of 16 telecommunications companies

Data Access, Data Sharing and Privacy (Nr. 527)

Reasons for the growing gap between FTTH Homes Passed and FTTH Homes Connected (No. 526)

The role of price comparison tools for the German broadband market (Nr. 525)

WIK report analyses the business model of price comparison tools and benchmarks their products and prices in comparison to the conditions offered by telecommunications operators directly.

Fixed Wireless Access as a supply option for broadband connections? (No. 524)

Analysis of digitization strategies of German municipalities: trends, topics and sustainability aspects (No. 523)

Use of digital applications in SMEs - user segments, trends and connectivity requirements (No. 522)

WIK identifies cross-sectoral user segments and develops possible future scenarios for 2030.

Networked production - 360-degree overview of the prospects in SMEs (No. 521)

Economic analysis of the Data Act

Impact on small and medium-sized enterprises

AI in municipalities: applications, potentials and obstacles

Econometric analysis of the zero rating ban in Germany

WIK analyses the effect of the Zero Rating ban on included data volumes

Ecological effects of fibre deployment

Can fast fibre migration of access networks contribute to improving CO2 emissions?

Effects of switching off the 2G networks in Germany (No. 520)

In order to use the 2G frequencies more efficiently for 4G/5G, the mobile network operators will switch off their 2G mobile networks from mid-2028.

Working Paper No. 8: The effect of implicit beliefs on cybersecurity

Adjustment options for the general X-factor under the German incentive regulation (No. 519)