The Changing Postal Environment : Market and Policy Innovation / / edited by Pier Luigi Parcu, Timothy J. Brennan, Victor Glass |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (362 pages) |
Disciplina | 383 |
Collana | Topics in Regulatory Economics and Policy |
Soggetto topico |
Industrial organization
Economic policy Welfare economics Industrial Organization Economic Policy Social Choice/Welfare Economics/Public Choice/Political Economy |
ISBN | 3-030-34532-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Postal and Electronic Communications services: together again? -- Chapter 2. Potential Insights for U.S. USO from recent Federal Communication Commission’s Broadband Auctions -- Chapter 3. Postal Services. Quo Vadis? -- Chapter 4. How the fragmentation of the postal supply chain leads to new business models -- Chapter 5. The fading of the traditional postal market boundaries -- Chapter 6. European postal operators’ diversification strategies and implications for cost allocation -- Chapter 7. Pricing "competitive" Postal Products -- Chapter 8. Assessing the Recommendations of the President’s Task Force on the Postal Service -- Chapter 9. On Correcting the Cross-Subsidies Caused by the U.S. Postal Tariff -- Chapter 10. Funding the USO: Cross-subsidization and Net cost balancing -- Chapter 11. The Compensation Fund on the Postal Market. The Polish case -- Chapter 12. Blockchain and postal digital services: opportunities and drawbacks -- Chapter 13. Potential issues and challenges in e-commerce and their implications for the postal services sector: an economic perspective -- Chapter 14. ‘Gravity’ and The Packaging of B2C Cross-Border Ecommerce -- Chapter 15. Postal traffic in Portugal: applying time series modeling -- Chapter 16. Demand elasticities at the intensive and extensive margins for advertising mail traffic in the UK -- Chapter 17. Platform competition: market structure and pricing -- Chapter 18. Ex ante and ex post access regime in the postal sector: a revival of margin squeeze? -- Chapter 19. Competition Law in the Postal Sector: trends and analyses of competition cases in Europe -- Chapter 20. Approaches to Assessing Vertical Mergers: A Review and Evaluation -- Chapter 21. (Un)Locking Parcel Lockers -- Chapter 22. Can the postal market afford affordability and how to assess it -- Chapter 23. A note on “postal users’ needs” and their role in postal regulation -- Chapter 24. The economic and social utility of the postal infrastructure: Above and beyond postal items delivery -- Chapter 25. Beyond the USO: reflections on recent decisions on postal SGEIs -- Chapter 26. How the USO Might Help Influence and Enhance the Growth of Smarter Cities. |
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The Future of the Postal Sector in a Digital World / / edited by Michael Crew, Timothy J. Brennan |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (351 p.) |
Disciplina | 330 |
Collana | Topics in Regulatory Economics and Policy |
Soggetto topico |
Industrial organization
Economic policy Microeconomics Industrial Organization Economic Policy |
ISBN | 3-319-24454-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Postal and Delivery Industry -- The European Commission -- Liberalization of Entry Into Postal Markets -- Digital Competition -- Universal Service Obligation -- The Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act of 2006 -- USPS -- Post Offices (POs). |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910255059003321 |
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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New Business and Regulatory Strategies in the Postal Sector / / edited by Pier Luigi Parcu, Timothy J. Brennan, Victor Glass |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIII, 338 p. 27 illus., 21 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina |
338.6
383 |
Collana | Topics in Regulatory Economics and Policy |
Soggetto topico |
Industrial organization
Economic policy Welfare economics Industrial Organization Economic Policy Social Choice/Welfare Economics/Public Choice/Political Economy |
ISBN | 3-030-02937-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Inducing Optimal Quality Under Price Caps: Why, How and Whether -- Chapter 2: To What Extent has E-substitution Impacted the Demand for Letters and Which Factors are Constraining its Advance -- Chapter 3: The Impact of Increasing Competition for Non-Contract Parcels on Postal Prices and Efficiency Decisions -- Chapter 4: How Price Sensitive is Letter Advertising Mail in the UK -- Chapter 5: Creating Last Mile Incentives from Inside-Out: A Template drawn from Rural Telecom -- Chapter 6: Postal Industry Innovation: Exploring New Worlds -- Chapter 7: Compensation Fund in Postal Service: A Step Forward After the Polish Case -- Chapter 8: Crowdsourcing the Last Mile -- Chapter 9: Open-data: A solution when Data constitutes an essential facility? -- Chapter 10: Vertical Integration in the e-commerce sector -- Chapter 11: Consolidation in Urban Logistics: What could we Learn from past Experiences and Economic Theory? -- Chapter 12: Lessons from Other Network Industries: Should Posts Seek to Collaborate More in the Last Mile? -- Chapter 13: Postal Operators as "Ground-Based" Online Platforms? -- Chapter 14: The Transformation of Postal Services in light of Technology Developments and Users' Needs -- Chapter 15: The Reassessment of the Postal Service -- Chapter 16: Regulating Person to Person Communication -- Chapter 17: Relating Postal Volumes to the Business Cycle by Linear Regression with Integral Equations -- Chapter 18: The Danish Problem -- Chapter 19: Parcel Lockers: An Answer to the Pressure on the Last Mile Delivery? -- Chapter 20: Market Studies as Competition Policy Tools: Applications to Postal Services. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910311939103321 |
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Postal and Delivery Innovation in the Digital Economy / / edited by Michael A. Crew, Timothy J. Brennan |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (334 p.) |
Disciplina |
330
338.6 338.9 650 |
Collana | Topics in Regulatory Economics and Policy |
Soggetto topico |
Economic policy
Industrial organization Information technology Business—Data processing Economic Policy Industrial Organization IT in Business |
ISBN | 3-319-12874-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1 Business Models -- 2 e-commerce and the return of unwanted goods -- 3 The concentration phenomenon in e-commerce -- 4 Implications of 3D Printing for the United States Postal Service -- 5 Spam or ham? Assessing the value of direct mail -- 6 Targeting vs. Saturation: Derived Demand for Direct Mail -- 7 Quality and pricing of delivery services in the e-commerce sector -- 8 A Branching AIDS Model for Estimating U.S. Postal Price Elasticities -- 9 A Demand System Approach to Affordability -- 10 Welfare impact of changes in the scope of the USO -- 11 Potential gains and losses of (partial) lifting of home delivery obligations -- 12 Estimating the Financial Impact of Discontinuing Saturday Delivery of Letters and Flats in the U.S -- 13 Regulatory developments in post and telecommunications: a tale of two industries -- 14 Digital inclusion: a role of postal operators in a smart world -- 15 Informational privacy and registered certified mail: what do the people want? -- 16 Advanced semi-parametric and parametric methods to assess efficiency in the postal sector -- 17 On the detection of market and intangible benefits through consumer surveys -- 18 Different models of Postal Financial Services -- 19 When rapidly decreasing mail volumes call for more innovative social and economic approaches -- 20 Proactive surveys and calculations for meeting declining mail volumes -- 21 E-invoicing as the principal driver of change in B2X letter market definitions -- 22 The Competitive Fringe -- 23 Market Regulations and USO in the Revised Swiss Postal Act: Provisions and Authorities -- 24 Positioning the Postal Service for the Next Generation -- 25 Analyzing the prospects for transactional mail using a sender-recipient framework. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910298494403321 |
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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