Regulation, Vertical Integration and Sabotage

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This paper finds that regulation will not suffice to curb the incentive of a dominant firm in, say, telecommunications and electricity industries, to engage in non-price discrimination. Market competition will be more effective than regulatory constraint.

Regulation and Administration of Communications, Electric, Gas, and Other Utilities, Telecommunications Regulation, Telecommunications regulations, Telecommunications equipment industry, Electric power generation, Electric power production

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Vertical Foreclosure In Broadband Access?

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The Federal Trade Commission imposed on the AOL Time Warner merger a conduit-open-access remedy to unaffiliated companies such as EarthLink to avoid content discrimination. This paper discusses why this is good for the public welfare.

Diversified Companies, Telegraph & other communications, Management, Internet service providers, AOL Time Warner Inc., Powers and duties, United States. Federal Trade Commission, EarthLink Inc., ELNK

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Revenue sharing and vertical control in the Video Rental industry

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Research information regarding the video rental industry and revenue sharing as it applies to vertically separated industries is outlined. The research shows the value of revenue sharing where demand is either stochastic or variable.

Prerecorded Tape, Compact Disc, and Record Stores, Record & prerecorded tape stores, Videotape Sales & Rental Stores, Research, Video stores, Revenue sharing

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