Browsing Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies (RSCAS) by Author "CAMBINI, Carlo"

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    Title: Geographic access rules and investments  Author(s): BOURREAU, Marc; CAMBINI, Carlo; HOERNIG, Steffen Date: 2013 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI RSCAS Abstract: We analyze competition between vertically-integrated operators who build infrastructure and provide access in different geographical areas. Under full commitment, the regulator sets socially-optimal access rates that depend ...
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    Title: Ex Ante Regulation and Co-Investment in the Transition to Next Generation Access  Author(s): BOURREAU, Marc; CAMBINI, Carlo; HOERNIG, Steffen Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Article Series/Report no.: [Florence School of Regulation] Abstract: Investments in Next Generation Access Networks (NGANs) ask for a new set of regulatory remedies. This paper contributes to this debate by focusing on three issues: the migration from the legacy copper network to the NGA ...
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    Title: The Editorial: Regulation and competition in communications markets  Author(s): CAMBINI, Carlo; HOERNIG, Steffen; BOHLIN, Erik Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Article Series/Report no.: [Florence School of Regulation] Abstract: The special issue of Telecommunications Policy contains a series of papers presented at the first Scientific Seminar of the Communications and Media area of the Florence School of Regulation. All deal with hotly debated ...
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    Title: Technology Investment and Alternative Regulatory Regimes with Demand Uncertainty  Author(s): CAMBINI, Carlo; SILVESTRI, Virginia Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI RSCAS Abstract: A vertically integrated incumbent and an OLO (Other Licensed Operator) dynamically compete in the market for broadband access. The incumbent has the option to invest in building a Next Generation Network that covers all ...
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    Title: Independence, Investment and Political Interference: Evidence from the European Union  Author(s): CAMBINI, Carlo; RONDI, Laura Date: 2011-07-07 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI RSCAS Abstract: This paper examines the implications of “modern” regulatory governance - i.e. the inception of Independent Regulatory Authorities (IRAs) - for the investment decisions of a large sample of EU publicly traded regulated ...
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    Title: Regulatory Independence, Ownership and Firm Value: The Role of Political Institutions  Author(s): BORTOLOTTI, Bernardo; CAMBINI, Carlo; RONDI, Laura Date: 2011-07-01 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI RSCAS Abstract: We study the effect of the establishment of independent regulatory agencies on the market-to-book ratios of publicly traded European regulated firms observed from 1994 to 2005. We find that independent regulation in ...
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    Title: National FTTH plans in France, Italy and Portugal  Author(s): BOURREAU, Marc; CAMBINI, Carlo; HOERNIG, Steffen Date: 2010 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI RSCAS Abstract: In this paper, we analyze the specific national broadband plans which have been developed by some European governments to foster the deployment of next generation access networks, namely in France, Italy, and Portugal. ...
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    Title: Access Regulation, Financial Structure and Investment in Vertically Integrated Utilities:Evidence from EU Telecoms  Author(s): CAMBINI, Carlo; RONDI, Laura Date: 2009 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI RSCAS Abstract: We examine theoretically and empirically the relationship between access regulation, financial structure and investment decisions in network industries, analyzing if financial variables can be used as a strategic device ...