Since the late 1980s the EU has made great strides in the liberalization of network markets. This article assumes a horizontal perspective, juxtaposing different network markets while focusing solely on the rules and policies at EU level. A six step checklist is applied to facilitate a comparative analysis of EU regulatory liberalization in gas, electricity, telecoms, postal services, and rail and air transport. Competition policy is discussed with respect to: the relation between regulation and competition policy; the role of the EC Curt; the 'essential facility' doctrine; defining relevant markets; and merger control in network industries. Finally, the question is addressed as to whether these network industries operate in an EC internal ...
This thesis investigates the effect of linking sector regulation with competition law in the electro...
The road towards competition in telecommunications services has been quite different in the USA and ...
Opening markets in network industries to competition is challenging. This chapter compares how such ...
Since the late 1980s the EU has made great strides in the liberalization of network markets. This ar...
Since the late 1980s the EU has made great strides in the liberalization of network markets. This ar...
The paper discusses the respective roles of competition policy and sector-specific regulation for in...
The paper discusses the respective roles of competition policy and sector-specific regulation for in...
The paper discusses the respective roles of competition policy and sector-specific regulation for in...
A new entrant in a network industry faces a very difficult situation if it wishes to compete with a ...
The road towards competition in telecommunications services has been quite different in the USA and ...
Title: Competition Protection in Network Industries Abstract: I provide description of relevant mark...
In the last decade or so, the EU has adopted a number of legislation aimed at liberalising network i...
Network industries have been national monopolies for decades, so introducing competition in these se...
The EC Internal Market is aiming at integrating all markets, securing competition and allowing for f...
Network industries have been national monopolies for decades, so introducing competition in these se...
This thesis investigates the effect of linking sector regulation with competition law in the electro...
The road towards competition in telecommunications services has been quite different in the USA and ...
Opening markets in network industries to competition is challenging. This chapter compares how such ...
Since the late 1980s the EU has made great strides in the liberalization of network markets. This ar...
Since the late 1980s the EU has made great strides in the liberalization of network markets. This ar...
The paper discusses the respective roles of competition policy and sector-specific regulation for in...
The paper discusses the respective roles of competition policy and sector-specific regulation for in...
The paper discusses the respective roles of competition policy and sector-specific regulation for in...
A new entrant in a network industry faces a very difficult situation if it wishes to compete with a ...
The road towards competition in telecommunications services has been quite different in the USA and ...
Title: Competition Protection in Network Industries Abstract: I provide description of relevant mark...
In the last decade or so, the EU has adopted a number of legislation aimed at liberalising network i...
Network industries have been national monopolies for decades, so introducing competition in these se...
The EC Internal Market is aiming at integrating all markets, securing competition and allowing for f...
Network industries have been national monopolies for decades, so introducing competition in these se...
This thesis investigates the effect of linking sector regulation with competition law in the electro...
The road towards competition in telecommunications services has been quite different in the USA and ...
Opening markets in network industries to competition is challenging. This chapter compares how such ...