This article reviews the major insights of the economics literature regarding the design of
service quality regulation in public utility industries. The focus is on generic service quality …

We analyse competition between two retailers of broadband access when they differ in their
ability to offer value-added services. One retailer is vertically integrated and controls the …

We study departures from network neutrality through implementing a quality of service
tiering regime in which an Internet service provider charges for prioritization on a …

We show that the incentives of a vertically integrated supplier to “sabotage” the activities of
downstream rivals can vary with both the type of sabotage and the nature of downstream …

Purpose–This paper aims to explore the link between business model decisions and
customer value creation for mobile services. Design/methodology/approach–An empirical …

The purpose of this article is to inform users, regulators, and economists about the basic
economics of the Internet, focusing on regulation of its infrastructure. It defines the Internet …

Is the quality of interconnection between Internet operators affected by their asymmetry?
While recent game theoretic literature provides contrasting answers to this question, there is …

This paper demonstrates that vertical divestiture may increase consumer welfare even when
the divestiture eliminates substantial scope economies and precludes only limited sabotage …

En este artículo evaluamos las principales medidas que se han utilizado para regular los
precios de interconexión en el sector de las telecomunicaciones. Mostramos cómo las …

Adoption of mobile data services may be analyzed within the framework of two-sided
markets. Service or content providers should adopt platforms for developing, integrating and …