Papers discussed at the Conference

 

 

Business Toll Demand using a new flexible functional Form, Retina: an Applications to Individual Firm Data
Pérez Amaral, Teodosio, Universidad Complutense de Madrid Económicas, Madrid, Spain
Marinucci, Massimiliano, Universidad Complutense de Madrid Económicas, Madrid, Spain
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Intergenerational Effects in the Diffusion of new Technology: The Case of Mobile Phones
Liikanen, Jukka, Helsinki School of Economics
Stoneman, Paul, Warwick Business School, University of Warwick
Toivanen, Otto, Helsinki School of Economics

 

Entry, Standards and Competition: Firm Strategies and the Diffusion of Mobile Telephony
Kretschmer, Heli, London School of Economics, UK
Koski Tobias, London School of Economics, UK
 
Diffusion of Mobile Phones in Germany: a Network Effects Approach
Doganoglu, Toker, University of Kiel, Germany
Grzybowski Lukasz, University of Kiel, Germany
 
Broad Patents: Do They Slow Down or Speed Up Technological Progress?
Neus Palomeras i Vilches, Universidat Pompeu Fabra, Spain
 
Read-Only Versions For Free and for Profit: Functional Quality Discrimination of a Software Producing Monopoly
Csorba, Gergely, Central European University, Budapest, Hungary
 
Strategic Impacts of Technology Switch-Over: Who Benefits From Electronic Coordination?
Bandulet, Martin, Universität Augsburg, Germany
 
A Stochastic Theory of the Regulatory Constraint
Stollemann, Neal, Baruch College, New York, USA
 
Monopoly with Double Network Externality
Baniak, Andrzej, Central European University, Budapest, Hungary
Yegorov, Yuri, Central European University, Budapest, Hungary
 
Interconnection in Two-Way Access: Switching Costs and a General Model
López, Angel, University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain
 
The Economics of Portals
Barros, Pedro P., Universidade Nova de Lisboa
Jarle Kind, Hans, Institute for Economics and Business Administration
Sørgard, Lars, Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration
 
Versionin, Brand-Strechtching and the Evolution of E-Commerce Markets
Norman, George, Tufts University, USA
Pepall, Lynne, Tufts University, USA
 
Price Competition and Interconnection Quality in the Market for Digital Network Services
Foros, Oystein, Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration
 
The Introduction of Electronic Marketplaces with Product Differentiation
Curien, Nicolas, CNAM , France
Moreau, François, CNAM , France
 
Unbundling the Local Loop
Bourreau, Marc, ENST, Paris
Dogan, Pinar, GREMAQ, Université de Toulouse 1, France
 
Investments and Network Competition
Valletti, Tommaso M., Imperial College Management School, Politecnico di Torino, Italy
Cambini, Carlo, Imperial College Management School, Politecnico di Torino, Italy
 
The Mobile Internet Dilemma: to Upgrade or not to Upgrade?
Fabrizi, Simona, GREMAQ, Université de Toulouse 1
Wertlen, Bruno, CERGE - University of Prague, CZ

 
Fixed-Mobile Substitution: a Simultaenous Equation Model with Qualitative and Limited Dependent Variables
Horváth, Réka, DotEcon Ltd, London, UK
Maldoom, Daniel, DotEcon Ltd, London, UK
 
Roaming Free? Roaming Network Selection and Inter-Operator Tariffs
Koboldt, Christian, DotEcon Ltd., London, UK
Salsas, Roger, DotEcon Ltd., London, UK
 
Price Bundling in the Telecommunications Market with Focus on Lock- in Effects and Leveraging of Market Power
Alkas, Hasan, Dt. Telekom AG, Bonn, Germany
 
Wholesale/retail pricing in telecom markets
Knieps, Günther, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg i.Br, Germany
 
Elasticity based pricing rules in telecommunications - a cautionary note
Fjell, Kenneth, Norwegian School of Economics u Business Administration, Bergen
 
The wholesale competition in International Telecommunications
Cricelli, Livio, University of Cassino
Gastaldi, Massimo, University of l’Aquila
Levialdi, Nathan, University of Rome “Tor Vergata”, Italy
 
The concept of significant market power under the new regulatory framework
de Streel, Alexandre, European Commission and European University of Namur
Queck, Robert, University of Namur
 
Network Competition among mobile telecommunication operators with market influence
Losada, Ramiro, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain
 
Market Definition and Market Power in Mobile Phone Markets
Kirchner, Christian, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany
 
Frequency Assignment Methods: Opportunities (and Pitfalls) For Regulatory Authorities
Scott, John, Analysys Consulting, Madrid, Spain
Marloes van Caspel, Analysys Consulting, Madrid, Spain
David Cleevely, Analysys Consulting, Madrid, Spain
Graham Johnson, Analysys Consulting, Madrid, Spain
 
Indian Cellular Licensing: Lessons from Experience
Jain, Rekha, Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, India
 
Broadband Infrastructures: Satellite or Terrestrial Delivery? Multimedia by Satellite
Sesena, Julian, Teledesic Communications Spain, Pozuelo, Spain
 
Investment of Telecommunication Operators and Economic Growth-Evidence from Finland
Björkroth, Tom, Abo Akademy, Finland
 
Telecommunications Infrastructure and Regional Economic Development: The Case of Poland
Cieslik, Andrzej, Department of Economics, Warsaw University, Warszawa, Poland
Kaniewska, Magdalena, Department of Economics, Warsaw University, Warszawa, Poland
 
Shaping the Future of Telecommunications: The Role of Scenarios in Developing Telecommunication Infrastructure Policy
Schaffers, Hans, Telematica Instituut
Strating, Patrick, Telematica Instituut
Bleumink, Erwin, Stratix Consulting Group, Enschede, Netherlands
 
Regulatory framework and development of electronic communications in Europe
Gual, Jordi, IESE, Barcelona, Spain
 
A dynamic model of final service competition in fixed electronic communications under a capacity regime for interconnection
Aguilar Barceló, José G, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain
 
What have we failed to learn from the post 1996 era in the U.S.? Local telecommunications' economies of scale and scope are the result of incumbents' vertical and horizontal structure, not the other way around
Chaves, Bruno, Centre ATOM, Sorbonne
Bourdeau De Fontenay, Alain, deFSK, New Jersey, USA
 
Measuring e-business Impact: Phenomena, Facts and Figures
Preissl, Brigitte, German Institute for Economic Research (DIW), Germany
 
Hybrid Commerce in the Netherlands
Smit, Alko, Telematica Instituut, Enschede, Netherlands
Bouwman, Harry, Delft University of Technology
Fielt, Erwin, Telematica Instituut, Enschede, Netherlands
 
A Study on Management Strategy For Bidding Intention On Web-Based Auction Site: Comparative Analysis of Korea and Argentina Case
Kim Kwan Young, Ulaanbaatar University in Mongolia
 
The Effects of Company Characteristics and Strategy on the Performance of Viennese B2C eCommerce Companies: An Econometric Analysis
Schmitz, Stefan W., Research Unit for Institutional Change and European Integration - ICE, Austrian Academy of Sciences
Sint, Peter Paul, Research Unit for Institutional Change and European Integration - ICE, Austrian Academy of Sciences
 
Intelligent Transport Systems and Telematic Services
Eberhart, Ulrike, DETECON Consulting GmbH, Bonn, Germany
 
XDSL Services: a Strategic Approach
Gallardo Olmedo, Fernando, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain
 
Wireless Internet Access: 3G vs. WiFi
Lehr, William, MIT & Columbia University, USA
McKnight, Lee, Tufts, USA
 
Mobile Permission Marketing: Frame the Industry Inquiry
Kavassalis, Petros, ICS-Forth, Greece
Spyropoulou, Ntina, University of Crete, Greece
Giakoumidakis, Manos, University of Crete, Greece
Karampatsaki, Xenia, University of Crete, Greece
Mitrokostas, Vaggelis, University of Crete, Greece
Papadaki, Mariella, University of Crete, Greece
Hatzistamatiou, Antonis, ICS-Forth, Greece
 
Software Radio: Implications for Wireless Services
Lehr, William, MIT & Columbia University, USA
Merino, Fuencisla, MIT - Research Program on Internet and Telecoms Convergence, USA
Eisner Gillett, Sharon, MIT - Research Program on Internet and Telecoms Convergence, USA
 
Mobile Telecommunications and Competition Policy: Comparing Australia and the United Kingdom
Doyle, Chris, Warwick Business School, Coventry, UK
Madden, Gary, Curtin Business School, Australia
 
Monopolistic Price Regulation in a liberalised Mobile Phone Market?
Lewisch, Peter, Cerha, Hempel & Spiegelfeld, Vienna, Austria
 
Regulatory concepts for fixed-to-fixed and fixed-to-mobile interconnection rates in the European Union
Freund, Natascha, Telekom Austria AG
Ruhle, Olav, 3G Mobile Telecommunications GmbH, Austria
 
Efficient Pricing with Cross-Elasticities, Network Externalities and a Budget Constrain: with Application to Termination Charges of Mobile Telecommunication Operators
Rohlfs, Jeffrey, Strategic Policy Research, Maryland, USA
 
Telecom Mergers in the EU and US: a new Competitive and Regulatory Challenge
Le Blanc, Gilles, Ecóle des Mines de Paris, France
Shelanski, Howard, Ecóle des Mines de Paris, France
 
Declining Competition in Telecommunications: Could This Have Been Predicted?
Longstaff, Patricia, Syracuse University, USA
 
The Co-Evolution of Market Structures and Ragulatory Regimes in Electronic Communications
Bassanini, Anna, Università di Roma, Rome, Italy
Leporelli, Claudio, Università di Roma, Rome, Italy
Reverberbi, Pierfrancesco, Università di Roma, Rome, Italy
 
Self- and Co-Regulation in the Convergent Communications Sector: Theory and Empirical Evidence
Just, Natascha, Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna, Austria
Latzer, Michael, Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna, Austria
 
Moving from Regulation towards Industry Agreements
Gross, Johann, Deutsch Telekom AG, Bonn, Germany
 
Creating a Regulatory Framework for Converged Markets in Telecommunications and Media
Boersen, Arne A.T.Kearney GmbH, Düsseldorf, Germany
 
A comparative Analysis of the Restructuring of former public Telecommunications Operators in the European Union
Rothmüller, Petra, Telekom Austria, Austria
Ruhle, Ernst-Olav, Piepenbrock & Schuster Law Firm, Germany
 
The Role of Regulation on Competition and Market Structure in the Carrier's Carrier Market in Europe
Merdian, Georg , LamdaNet Hannover, Germany
 
Optimum Capacity and Pricing Interconnection under a Capacity Constraint
Escribano, Álvaro, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain
Zaballos, Antonio G., Universi
dad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain
 
Caller-Called Party Interaction: Implications for Call Termination
Maldoom, Daniel, DotEcon Ltd., London, UK
 
The Setting of Termination Charges between Mobile Operators: Is Regulation necessary?
Elliott, Dan, Frontier Economics, London, UK
Houpis, George, Frontier Economics, London, UK
 
Willingness to Pay: Modeling the Demand for Broadband Services
Rappoport, Paul N., Temple University, USA
Taylor, Lestor D., University of Arizona, USA
Kridel, Donald J., University of Missouri at St. Louis, USA
 
Who are the Portuguese un-telephoned?
Martins, Maria, School of Economics and Management / University of Minho-Campus de Gualtar, Portugal
 
Standardization versus Coverage in Wireless Telephone Networks
Gandal, Neil, Tel Aviv University, Israel
Salant, David, NERA Economic Consulting, USA
Waverman, Leonard, London Business School, UK
 
Mobile Internet Strategies of the French Operators for Business Customers
Tables
Vialle, Pierre, MARKETIC research group, EVRY Cedex , France
 
Regulation of MVNO: Strong or Weak? Lessons from Experience
Pérez Saiz, Hector, Telvium, Spain
De Sande Caldera, Juan Miguel, Telvium, Spain
Castejón Martín, Luis, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
 
Usability aspects in 3G/4G mobile telephony
Collico Savio, Daniel, Telefonica de Argentina, Buenos Aires, Argentinia
 
The Impact of the Regulatory Process and Price Cap Regulation in Latin American Telecommunications Markets
Ros, Augustin, National Economic Research Associates, Inc. (NERA), Cambridge, USA
 
Battle of Survival for Fixed Incumbent Operators - Revenue Enhancement After Commoditisation of Bandwidth
Lange, Dieter, A.T.-Kearney GmbH, Düsseldorf, Germany
Zimmermann, Carsten, University of Cambridge, UK
Zimmermann, Philipp, University of Cambridge, UK
 
The Impact of Competition and Market Liberalization on Pioneering Advantage
Usero, Maria Belén, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain
Fernandez, Zulima, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain
 
The Increasing Importance of Access in 3rd Generation Mobile Markets
DeVlaam, Heleen, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands
Carleen F. Maitland, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands
 
The Colombian Network Access Point: Insights on Cost Allocation and Interconnection Agreements
Beltran, Fernando, Universidad de Los Andres, Bogotá
Garcia, César, Universidad de Los Andres, Bogotá
Sarria, Diana, Equant, Bogota, Colombia
 
Vertical Structural Separation in Telecommunications: Remedy or Burden
Noriega Sandberg, Raquel,Fundación de Estudios de Regulación, Madrid, Spain
 
Demand Forecasting of Interactive TV service in Korea
Yu, Sohlhee, Corporate Planning, Alticast Corp., School of Management, ICU, Korea
Park, Myeong-Cheol, Corporate Planning, Alticast Corp., School of Management, ICU, Korea
 
Forecasting Internet Dial-Up Demand: an Empirical Estimation
Tables
Campi, Cinthia, University of Rome "Tor Vergata", Italy
 
The Importance of Social Factors in the Penetration of Wireline Services
Figures
Soria, Bruno, Telefonica SA, Madrid, Spain
Gavilanes, Carlos, Telefonica SA, Madrid, Spain
 
Telecom Issues in India
Komandur, Sowri, Indian Telecommns, Nellore, India
 
Telecommunications Liberalization Process of India: A Success Story
Gupta, Rajni, Univeristy of Toronto, Canada
 
Regulated Mixed Firms / The Case of European Telecommunications
Bauer, Johannes, Michigan State University, USA
 
Entry in Telecommunications: An Assessment of the French Case
Krafft, Jackie, CNRS - LATAPSES - IDEFI / Université de Nice Sophia Antipolis, Valbonne, France
 
Open Access to Convergence: A Comparative Study of the US, Taiwan and Hong Kong
Chou, Yuntsai, Yuan Ze University, Chung Li City, Taiwan
presented by Wang, Eunice, Yuan Ze University, Nei-Li, Taiwan
 
ICT Policy Reforms in Taiwan: Coping with Convergence and Globalization
Wang, Eunice, Yuan Ze University, Nei-Li, Taiwan
 
Proposed Measures for an enabling Regulatory Framework aimed at establishing a balanced Development of Fixed Broadband Access Services
Gonzales, Jerónimo, Telefónica SA, Brussels, Belgium
 
Convergency Phenomena from the user's point of view. Internet, television and digital radio
Bel, Ignacio, Complutense University, CMT, Madrid, Spain
Corredoira, Loreto, Complutense University, CMT, Madrid, Spain
Garcia Castillejo, D.Angel, Complutense University, CMT, Madrid, Spain
Abaurrea, Jorge, Complutense University, CMT, Madrid, Spain
Exposito, Martin, Complutense University, CMT, Madrid, Spain
 
Radioelectric Emissions from Mobile Telephony Systems: Regulatory Framework, Public Policies and Social Perception / The Spanish Case
Pérez, Jorge, GTIC, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Ramos, Sergio, GTIC, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Gil, Olga, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Huélamo, Pedro, Colegio Oficial de Ingenieros de Telecomunicación, Madrid, Spain
 
Enterprise Application Integration Maturity, Architecture and Procedures
Schmietendorf, Andreas, T-Systems Nova GmbH, Berlin and Otto-von-Guericke Universität, Magdeburg, Germany
Dimitrov, Evgeni, T-Systems Nova GmbH, Berlin, Germany
Lezius, Jens, T-Systems Nova GmbH, Berlin, Germany
Dumke, Reiner, T-Systems Nova GmbH, Berlin and Otto-von-Guericke Universität, Magdeburg, Germany
 
Trac System Migration and the new Universal Service Obligations in Spain
García Díaz, Francisco Javier, Alcatel Espana, Spain
Gómez Barroso, José Luis, Applied Economics Department (CC.EE. Y EE. - UNED), Spain
Machota Vadillo, José Luis, Telefónica de Espana, Spain
Pérez Martínez, Jorge, SSR Department (ETSIT - UPM), Spain
Pérez Saiz, Héctor, Telvium, Spain
 
UC - Ubiquitous Computing oder Ubiquitous Control?
Cas, Johann, Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna, Austria
 
Cyber criminality as Destabilization Factor in Regulation Processes
Lathoud, Bertrand, Ghernaouti - Hélie, Solange Ecole des HEC de l'Université de Lausanne, Switzerland
 
Controversy over Encryption Restrictions and Lawful Access in Solving Crime Deterrent
Ayoade, John, University of Electro-Communications, Tokyo, Japan
 
On the Implementation of Price Oriented Costs
Confraria, João, ANACOM – Autoridade Nacional de Comunicações, Lisboa, Portugal
Amante, A., Instituto Comunicacoes de Portugal, Lisboa, Portugal
Vala, R., Instituto Comunicacoes de Portugal, Lisboa, Portugal
 
Predatory Pricing on Liberalised Telecommunications Markets
Haucap, Justus, Universität der Bundeswehr Hamburg, Germany
Kruse, Jörn, Universität der Bundeswehr Hamburg, Germany
 
Margin Squeeze Test: how and when to apply it in the Retail Broadband Services Market
Williams, Mark, Frontier Economics, London, UK
Houpis, George, Frontier Economics, London, UK
 
Foundations of Broadband Policy
Bauer, Johannes, Michigan State University, East Lansing, USA
Gai, Ping, Michigan State University, East Lansing, USA
Muth, Thomas A., Michigan State University, East Lansing, USA
Wildman, Steven S., Michigan State University, East Lansing, USA
 
Propelling the Broadband Bandwagon
Haring, John, Strategic Policy Research, Maryland, USA
Rohlfs, Jeffrey, Strategic Policy Research, Maryland, USA
Shooshan, Harry M., Strategic Policy Research, Maryland, USA
 
Competition in the German Broadband Access Market
Vanberg, Magrit A., Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung GmbH, Mannheim, Germany
 
Romanian telecommunications are preparing for liberalisation!
Oaca, Nicolae, Counsellor of RomTelecom's CEO, Bucarest, Romania
 
Customer Information Enabling Customers to Enhance Telco Market Competition in Norway
Birkenes, Turid, Norwegian Post and Telecommunications Authority, Oslo, Norway
Saether, Jan-Petter, Norwegian Post and Telecommunications Authority, Oslo, Norway
Tollefsen, John Peter, Norwegian Association for Share Promotion, Oslo, Norway
 
Telecommunications in Estonia: the Making of a Sectoral Innovation System
Högselius, Per, Linköping University, Sweden
 
FL-LRAIC, cost orientation, bottom-up models, top-down models
Gonzales-Lopez, Florentin, WIK Wissenschaftliches Institut für Kommunikationsdienste GmbH, Germany
Hackbarth, Klaus, University of Cantabria, Santander, Spain
Kuhlenkampff, Gabriele, WIK Wissenschaftliches Institut für Kommunikationsdienste GmbH, Germany
De Lope, Laura Rodríguez, University of Cantabria, Santander, Spain
 
Computation of the Net Cost of Universal Service: From the reality to the future
Cabrera, J., Dirección de Análisis Económico, Spain
Zaballos, Antonio G., Técnico de la Comisión del Mercado de las Telecomunicaciones, Madrid, Spain
 
The Overregulation of Incumbent Operators and its Impact in the Incentives for the Deployment of Broadband Networks
Perez-Martinez, Jorge, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain
Pérez Saiz, Héctor, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain
Pérez Saiz, Sergio, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain
 
The new EU Copy Right Proposals: Technical research on artistic fixations and ways of their exploitation
Feijóo Gonzalez, Claudio, Polytechnical University of Madrid, Spain
Castellano Cachero, Jaime, Polytechnical University of Madrid, Spain
 
Effects of Regulation on Innovation and Productivity: a Critical Approach to the Regulation of Convergence
Garrido Martín, Andres, Regulation Affairs Direction, Madrid, Spain
Rubio Martín, Juan, Regulation Affairs Direction, Madrid, Spain
 
Interactive Television and Interoperability: Advantages and Disadvantages of the MHP Solution and Consequences for Regulatory Policy
Ariño, Mónica, European University Institute in Florence, Italy