In this paper we estimate social mobility rates, free of measurement errors, using register data for Denmark and Sweden, 1968 to 2021. To correct for measurement error attenuation, we take ratios of the correlation of relatives at different locations in family trees, such as cousins relative to...

Commuting is a fundamental aspect of employees' daily routines and continues to evolve with technological advancements. Yet the effects of commuting on subjective well-being remain insufficiently investigated in the context of expanding digital connectivity. This paper examines the causal...

This Flash Eurobarometer, conducted on behalf of the European Commission, Directorate-General for Mobility and Transport (DG MOVE), attempts to assess whether the MDMS and Single Digital Booking and Ticketing initiatives can improve important factors for travellers when planning a journey in the...

This Flash Eurobarometer, conducted on behalf of the European Commission, Directorate-General for Mobility and Transport (DG MOVE), attempts to assess whether the MDMS and Single Digital Booking and Ticketing initiatives can improve important factors for travellers when planning a journey in the...

This is the Final Report for the study in support of the creation of the common European mobility data space (EMDS). The study has three main objectives, which are to: support the definition of the technical and governance dimension of the common EMDS framework, building on the analysis of the...

A key recommendation of the prior SMARTA project was to develop a forum for rural stakeholders at the local level - local government, rural development agencies, social service providers, communities, and mobility providers - both to exchange experience and to develop a collective voice. The...

Over the last few years, Europe has witnessed a rapid advance in technology in every sector. The emergence of multimodal digital mobility services (MDMS) has transformed the concept of mobility. In 2020, the European Commission committed to fostering multimodality as part of its Sustainable and...

Bereits vorhandene Infrastrukturen könnten helfen, ohne zusätzliche Baumaßnahmen schnell und kostengünstig weiße und graue Flecken (4G/5G) in den Netzen der Mobilfunkbetreiber zu schließen. Vor dem Hintergrund neuer Versorgungsauflagen besteht somit die Möglichkeit, diese schneller,...

This article explores how digital platforms facilitate entrepreneurship and enable global mobility for digital nomads, i.e., individuals who work remotely while residing in various locations worldwide. The specific focus is on how these platforms influence digital nomads' decision making related...

Firms' brand management has continuously and consistently evolved not only to satisfy consumers' various needs and wants but also to maximize profitability and sustain competitive advantage. Companies are unceasingly seeking ways to make the price of their product offerings less of a factor in...

This study presents a comprehensive analysis of the tax burden on the mobile telecommunications sector across twenty-nine African countries, encompassing both general taxation and sector-specific levies. To conduct this assessment, we develop a model of a representative mobile network operator,...

Axon Consulting assesses in this study the costs of mobile telecommunication networks in each of the 30 EU/EEA countries1 . The assessment is based on Axon's Bottom-up Long-Run Incremental Cost (BULRIC) model, developed thanks to the collaboration from National Regulatory Authorities and telecom...

In 2020 the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) revisited a spectrum allocation decision it made in 1999. The Agency found that frequencies set aside for specific technologies used by vehicles - Intelligent Transportation Services (ITS) - had been left largely unused. It crafted new rules,...

The main purpose of the article is to present a catalog of features of a useful mobile application in the context of responsible consumption. To recognize the usefulness of the application, examples of eco-applications were used, and representatives of the Z generation were asked about the...

The emergence of mobile applications (apps) that utilize sharing economy concepts has revolutionized multiple industries, including transportation, accommodation, healthcare, and other sectors. With the nature of massive data collection and sharing policies, these platforms create serious...

This paper examines the effects of the introduction of mobile number portability (MNP) using data from Uruguay. MNP allows customers to switch mobile providers while retaining their phone number, thereby reducing switching costs and potentially enhancing competition. Our analysis reveals that...