EU broadband policy has been described as an example of multi-level governance (MLG) involving manifold actors across different sectors and levels of government. Whereas the extant literature has largely explored the interaction among public and private players and between national and...

EU broadband policy has been described as an example of multi-level governance (MLG) involving manifold actors across different sectors and levels of government. Whereas the extant literature has largely explored the interaction among public and private players and between national and...

Public-private partnerships (PPP) have been extremely popular as a solution to both market and government failures in the supply of public infrastructures like superfast broadband networks. The latter have often been deployed by private Design-Build-Own (DBO) initiatives, a form of PPP in which...