Strategic Investment Decisions in Regulated Markets The Relationship Between Infrastructure Investments and Regulation in European Broadband

Most network industries throughout Europe are subject to sector-specific regulation with large impact on market structures and results. Consequently, questions related to regulatory designs and their effects on market outcomes become more and more important in business and politics as well as in sch...

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Main Author: Wernick, Christian
Format: eBook
Language:German
Published: Wiesbaden Deutscher Universitätsverlag 2007, 2007
Edition:1st ed. 2007
Series:Markt- und Unternehmensentwicklung Markets and Organisations
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Most network industries throughout Europe are subject to sector-specific regulation with large impact on market structures and results. Consequently, questions related to regulatory designs and their effects on market outcomes become more and more important in business and politics as well as in scholarly research. Concentrating on Germany and the UK, Christian Wernick provides the reader with insights on the effects of different regulatory strategies, which take place under a common European regulatory framework. Combining theoretical analyses and empirical material a sophisticated and balanced picture on the coherences between regulation and investment behaviour in Germany’s and the UK’s broadband markets is presented
Physical Description:XVIII, 225 S. online resource
ISBN:9783835054271