Studies

Nationwide fiber networks in Germany are necessary for the transformation into the Gigabit society. Adequate frame conditions have to be implemented…

Spectrum auctions should be designed as an efficient bargaining mechanism which fulfils the principles of the Coase Theorem.

Study on market entry, management of scarce resources and telecom specific consumer protection in the internal market in the context of EU-impact…

Analysing market 3 and 4 of the EU-market recommendation one has to extrapolate network access development on copper, fibre and coax cables until 2025…

WIK and its Austrian partner WIFO have evaluated the first phase (2015/16) of the Austrian broadband State aid Program. The results of the evaluation…

German consumers increase their use of OTT services

33 billion Euro revenues and 61,000 employees

In March 2017, Belgian regulator BIPT had rejected the price increases bpost had proposed for 2017. The decision was based on a study by WIK on cost…

WIK report examines how to further the spread of gigabit networks in Germany with appropriate measures.

WIK conducted a study funded by the EU-Commission on the implications of SDN and NFV on the future telecommunication landscape in collaboration with…

Applications such as Skype and WhatsApp have become very popular with consumers. We find that for each 10% increase in usage of These applications a…

WIK abstracts reference for infrastructure access from 5 leading countries