The Economics of Antitrust and Regulation in Telecommunications

Edited by Pierre A. Buigues and Patrick Rey

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Abstract: Contributing to a convergence of legal and economic approaches, The Economics of Antitrust and Regulation in Telecommunications integrates economic theory into current EU antitrust policy within the sector. The book addresses the role of competition and regulatory policies on a number of key issues in telecommunications, such as market definition, collective dominance, access to networks, and allocation of scarce resources.

Keywords: Economics and Finance; Law - Academic (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: D0 L0 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2004
ISBN: 9781843765103
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Chapters in this book:

Ch 1 Introduction

Mario Monti

Ch 2 The competition policy approach

Pierre A. Buigues

Ch 3 Economic aspects of the new regulatory regime for electronic communications services

Martin Cave

Ch 4 Market definition in the telecoms industry

Jordi Gual

Ch 5 The approach to market definition in the Commission's Guidelines and Recommendation

Christian Hocepied

Ch 6 Collective dominance and the telecommunications industry

Patrick Rey

Ch 7 Some thoughts on collective dominance from a lawyer's perspective

Lambros Papadias

Ch 8 Access to telecommunications networks

Marcel Canoy, Paul de Bijl and Ron Kemp

Ch 9 The price of access: the unbundling of the local loop in the EU

Juan Delgado, Jerome Fehrenbach and Robert Klotz

Ch 10 Competition in mobile communications and the allocation of scarce resources: the case of UMTS

Jorn Kruse

Ch 11 The allocation of scarce resources, spectrum assignment and competition in mobile communications: the case of UMTS

David Gabathuler and Wolf Sauter

Ch 12 Introduction to the Roundtable on the economics of antitrust and regulation in the telecoms sector

Philip Lowe

Ch 13 Antitrust or regulation? US public policy in telecommunications markets

Michael Katz

Ch 14 Telecommunications and competition

Jean Tirole

Ch 15 Monitoring competition in the telecommunications sector: European Commission Sector Inquiries

Dessislava Choumelova and Juan Delgado

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