Regulated industries and market design
We advise firms operating in regulated industries on a wide variety of issues including access regulation and rate setting. We also develop and help implement market-design plans in regulated industries.
We advise firms on a wide variety of regulatory issues including access regulation and rate setting. We have also developed and implemented market-design plans in regulated industries such as local and rail transport. Our market-design work has additionally included the development of auctions for customers in the communications and electricity industries.
On the relevance of abuse of dominance cases in regulated industries
Abuse of dominance proceedings by the European Commission (Article 102), 2007 – 2017, by industry
- 20% Regulated indutries – refusal to supply
- 20% Regulated indutries – other alligations
- 61% Other industries
Source: E.CA Economics based on Van Dijk/Gratz (2018) and Friederiszick/Gratz (2015)
Engagements
Our work in regulated industries and market design includes:
- Report on the sustainability of future business models for Deutsche Telekom https://www.esmt.org/pub/assessment-sustainable-internet-model-near-future
- Research project for Deutsche Telekom on the relationship between entry regulation and investment in the telecommunications sector https://www.esmt.org/pub/analyzing-relationship-between-regulation-and-investment-telecom-sector
- Critical review of the EU regulatory framework for e-communications
- Quantitative and theoretical analysis of the effect of pricing and reimbursement regulation on pharmaceutical innovation for Novartis
- Expert reports on various topics such as the regulation of mobile-termination rates, Internet regulation, auctions of virtual power plants, price regulation in postal services and market transparency initiatives in the agro and food sector
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