This paper studies the investment decision by a monopolistic internet service provider (ISP) in different regulatory ….s investment incentive and social welfare. Furthermore, the investment level is higher if the regulated ISP is allowed to charge … the CPs. Finally, a socially optimal investment can be opposite to the ISP's choice when the contents are enough …

as a response to previous physical capital investment with an ultimate goal of inducing higher rates. Theoretical models …) and gross investment (INV) in physical capital. The evidence accruing from a dynamic panel data estimation indicates an … with the notion that the size of the firmś investment project can impose a restriction on the amount of new debt. The …

potential effectiveness of universal access policies in developing countries. We provide some empirical evidence on the supply … competition on investment: competition seemingly helps stimulating investment in the most developed areas, but has probably no …

access price regulation is an effective instrument to make the entrant and consumers better off. …

. Furthermore, investment in network capacity is suboptimal in the case of prioritization and socially optimal under zero-rating. …

entry into local markets by: (i) alternative operators using wholesale access to the legacy copper network via local loop …

In this paper, we study the impact of co-investment by incumbents and entrants on the roll-out of network …' investment incentives are reduced and total coverage can be lower than in a benchmark with earlier co-investment. We consider two … remedies to correct these distortions: (i) co-investment options purchased ex-ante by entrants from incumbents, and (ii) risk …

This paper addresses the issue of how regulatory constraints affect firm s investment choices when the firm has an … option to delay investment. The RPI-x rule is compared to a profit sharing rule, which increases the x factor in case profits … go beyond a given level. It is shown that a pure price cap and profit sharing are identical in their impact on investment …