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10/10/2011

Implications of a nationwide fibre roll-out and its subsidy requirements (No. 359)

(full version only available in German)

Implications of a nationwide fibre roll-out and its subsidy requirements

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09/30/2011

Medium-term market potential for high speed broadband access in Germany (No. 358)

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Medium-term market potential for high speed broadband access in Germany

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07/07/2011

Incentive Regulation and the Return on Equity - IRIN working paper for working package: Advancing incentive regulation with respect to smart grids (No. 357)

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Incentive Regulation and the Return on Equity

IRIN working paper for working package: Advancing incentive regulation with respect to smart grids

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07/06/2011

No 356: Strategic and Regulatory Aspects of Cooperation in Next Generation Access (NGA) projects

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Strategic and Regulatory Aspects of Cooperation in Next Generation Access (NGA) projects

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07/05/2011

The significance of Bitstream for the German telecommunications marketplace (No. 355)

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The significance of Bitstream for the German telecommunications marketplace

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07/04/2011

Electronic delivery services: products, business models, and regulatory implications (No. 354)

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Electronic delivery services: products, business models, and regulatory implications

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04/05/2011

New regulatory approaches towards investments: a revision of international experiences; IRIN working paper for working package: Advancing incentive regulation with respect to smart grids (No. 353)

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New regulatory approaches towards investments: a revision of international experiences; IRIN working paper for working package: Advancing incentive…

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03/31/2011

National Broadband Strategies and its Implications for Competition Policy and Regulation (No. 352)

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National Broadband Strategies and its Implications for Competition Policy and Regulation

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03/31/2011

Contribution of Alternative Wireless Solutions to Rural Broadband Coverage (No. 351)

Authors: Peter Stamm, Anne Stetter with contributions of Mario Erwig

Summary

One of the main objective of infrastructural policy is a complete…

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02/16/2011

Symmetric regulation in line with the new regulatory framework of the European Union (No. 350)

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Symmetric regulation in line with the new regulatory framework of the European Union

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12/20/2010

Regulation and investment incentives in economic theory. IRIN working paper for working package: Advancing incentive regulation with respect to smart grids (No. 349)

Summary

In this paper, we survey from a theoretical point of view to what extend cost-based and incentive-based regulatory regimes stimulate…

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11/19/2010

Delineation of rail transport markets – Economic principles and implementation in regulatory practice (No. 348)

Author: Gernot Müller

Summary

In order to recover total cost through rail access charges, rail infrastructure managers are permitted to levy…

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