Investigating the intertwining impact of wholesale access pricing and the commitment to net neutrality principle on European next-generation access networks private investment plans: An options-game application for capturing market players' competitive interactions
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Body of European regulators for electronic communications (BEREC); Federal communications commission (FCC); Game theory (GT); Nash-equilibrium (NE); Net neutrality (NN); Next-generation access networks (NGANs); Option games (OGs); Real options (ROs);All these keywords.
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