Towards Competition in Network Industries
. Ed(S): Welfens, Paul J. J.; Yarrow, George; Grinberg, Ruslan; Graack, Cornelius
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Paperback. Editor(s): Welfens, Paul J. J.; Yarrow, George; Grinberg, Ruslan; Graack, Cornelius. Num Pages: 570 pages, 63 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 889.
Competition in network industries faces particular problems which are analyzed from both a theoretical and policy perspective. Issues of vertical integration, deregulation and privatization are covered. While competition and privatization are rapidly unfolding in telecommunications in Western and Eastern Europe, energy and railway transportation represent sectors of more gradual liberalization. The different market characteristics of telecommunications, energy and transportation raise consistency problems in the fields of deregulation, investment strategies and internationalization. While transformation policies create opportunities for liberalization in Eastern Europe and Russia the latter shows critical problems in ending monopoly and state ownership. Network industries could be subject to ... Read more
Competition in network industries faces particular problems which are analyzed from both a theoretical and policy perspective. Issues of vertical integration, deregulation and privatization are covered. While competition and privatization are rapidly unfolding in telecommunications in Western and Eastern Europe, energy and railway transportation represent sectors of more gradual liberalization. The different market characteristics of telecommunications, energy and transportation raise consistency problems in the fields of deregulation, investment strategies and internationalization. While transformation policies create opportunities for liberalization in Eastern Europe and Russia the latter shows critical problems in ending monopoly and state ownership. Network industries could be subject to ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
570
Condition
New
Number of Pages
570
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642642968
SKU
V9783642642968
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