Vertical integration and discrimination in the German railway sector : results of a questionnaire survey

dc.contributor.authorZauner, Martinde
dc.date.accessioned2004-08-06de
dc.date.accessioned2016-03-31T10:31:36Z
dc.date.available2004-08-06de
dc.date.available2016-03-31T10:31:36Z
dc.date.issued2004de
dc.date.updated2014-04-09de
dc.description.abstractIn this paper we draw on the results from a survey of train operating companies to demonstrate potential and actual discriminative behaviour of a vertically integrated railway network supplier in Germany against new entrants on the downstream-market. The results point out that discrimination is a concern, especially relating to slot allocation, emergency services and access to other essential facilities. Though, it must be mentioned that the results are rather based on subjective opinions than on objective values. Nevertheless, the results raise the question if the existing regulatory system is adequate to control possible discriminative behaviour.en
dc.identifier.other113127588de
dc.identifier.urihttp://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bsz:93-opus-19503de
dc.identifier.urihttp://elib.uni-stuttgart.de/handle/11682/6561
dc.identifier.urihttp://dx.doi.org/10.18419/opus-6544
dc.language.isoende
dc.relation.ispartofseriesDiskussionsbeitrag / Universität Stuttgart, Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre und Recht;2004,1de
dc.rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessde
dc.subject.classificationVertikale Integration , Eisenbahnverkehr , Schienenverkehr , Wettbewerbskontrolle , Wettbewerbsbeschränkung , Wettbewerbsverhalten , Wettbewerbde
dc.subject.ddc330de
dc.subject.otherrailway , vertical integration , discrimination , competition , surveyen
dc.titleVertical integration and discrimination in the German railway sector : results of a questionnaire surveyen
dc.typeworkingPaperde
ubs.fakultaetExterne wissenschaftliche Einrichtungende
ubs.fakultaetFakultät Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaftende
ubs.institutDeutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e. V. (DLR)de
ubs.institutInstitut für Volkswirtschaftslehre und Rechtde
ubs.opusid1950de
ubs.publikation.typArbeitspapierde
ubs.schriftenreihe.nameDiskussionsbeitrag / Universität Stuttgart, Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre und Rechtde

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