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This article provides an overview of the competitive issues surrounding online platforms. The general theme is that while much has been made of the structural features of online platforms there is little hard evidence that these are durable monopolies. Nonetheless, there are concerns about the...
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-sharing effect that may relax competition for users, resulting in lower quality of content. More surprisingly, user surplus may also … anti-competitive effect while preserving the diversity effect. When there is competition among third parties, interplatform …
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frequency, passenger connecting costs, airline endogenous hub location and route structure strategic competition. We find that …
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With the COVID-19 pandemic accelerating digital transformation, demand for 5G networks is soaring. 5G networks are an indispensable part of infrastructure supporting immersive content, self-driving technologies, the Internet of Things (IOT), remote services, and smart manufacturing....
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capping interchange fees and the overall effect on consumer welfare, efficiency and competition? What does economic theory and …
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The United States federal government preempted anti-competitive state and municipal telegraph regulations when the 1866 Post Roads Act was enacted. The act granted a de facto national franchise to build and operate a telegraph system anywhere in the United States to any telegraph company...
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the usual elements of commercial operators, ministers issuing periodic policies, a regulator, a competition authority …, have been framed without competition or economic analyses, directing commercial or state-owned operators to perform … have been by the Competition Commission as part of its work on merger control and in investigation of complaints, rather …
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Does co-investment enhance fiber to the home (FTTH) coverage, adoption and competition? We combine several French … insert the correction term derived from the entry model in the FTTH coverage (adoption, competition) regression to correct … FTTH adoption during the 2015-2018 study period and also a more intense competition as shown through the decrease in Orange …
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In the last few years, U.S. telecoms policy has shifted from encouraging the sharing of existing networks to facilitating the deployment of advanced communications networks. Given the large capital expenditures required for these networks, there can be only a few of such networks. In light of...
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