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The aim of this paper is to show that regulatory risk is due to the discretionary behaviour of regulatory agencies, caused by a too extensive regulatory mandate provided by the legislator. The normative point of reference and a behavioural model of regulatory agencies based on the positive...
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Several definitions of regulatory risk are known from the literature. From the perspective of regulatory reform it is important to differentiate between the impact of a given regulatory scheme on the firm's risk exposure and the risk arising from discretionary behavior of regulatory agencies....
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Die Liberalisierung der Netzindustrien hat das Interesse an den konzeptionellen Grundlagen der Kapitalkostenermittlung wiederbelebt. Im Mittelpunkt dieses Beitrags steht eine dieser Grundlagen: Das Deprival Value-Konzept. Es wird aufgezeigt, dass es sich hierbei um ein ökonomisch fundiertes...
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Im Mittelpunkt dieses Beitrags steht die theoretische Analyse der ökonomischen Probleme des öffentlichen Personennahverkehrs. Dabei wird von den derzeitigen sektorspezifischen Institutionen in Deutschland (Personenbeförderungsgesetz, Verkehrsverbünde, öffentliche Zuschüsse etc.) weitgehend...
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In order to analyse the role of competition in the post-trade markets a normative network economic analysis of securities business is provided. The theory of monopolistic bottlenecks constitutes the theoretical reference point for this analysis in order to identify stable network specific market...
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Der Aufsatz ist wie folgt aufgebaut. In Abschnitt 2 wird zunächst die Theorie der angreifbaren Märkte kurz skizziert. Es folgt in Abschnitt 3 eine kurze Darstellung der Theorie der monopolistischen Bottlenecks und deren Zusammenhang mit dem Konzept der wesentlichen Einrichtung (essential...
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In this paper we compare the privatisation and deregulation experience of German railroads with the telecommunications sector. In section 2 the period of nationalisation, legal entry barriers and self-regulation for the German railroad and the telecommunications sector is characterized. Section...
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In this paper, historical functionalities of the traditional Internet are contrasted with today's Internet functionalities of the smart Internet architecture. It is shown that network neutrality regulation prohibiting congestion management and traffic quality differentiation is contrary to...
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In the EU telecommunications regulatory framework a strong intention to avoid overregulation with respect to new markets can be observed. However, a clear-cut economically based analysis of the remaining need for sector-specific regu-lation is still missing. In this paper, the question is...
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