Supply Fee for In-house Fiber Networks — A Critical Review of a New Tool for Accelerating the Roll-out of Gigabit Connections

Abstract From 1 December 2021, a supply fee for in-house fiber networks is temporarily introduced into the Telecommunications Act. This article reviews the provisions of the new Paragraph 72 of this Act. Economic policy recommendations are derived to develop regulations that are a fairer balance of...

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Main Author: Torsten J. Gerpott
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Sciendo 2021-11-01
Series:Wirtschaftsdienst
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s10273-021-3046-7
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description Abstract From 1 December 2021, a supply fee for in-house fiber networks is temporarily introduced into the Telecommunications Act. This article reviews the provisions of the new Paragraph 72 of this Act. Economic policy recommendations are derived to develop regulations that are a fairer balance of interests between tenants, real estate companies/lessors and operators of fixed public telecommunication networks as well as a stronger acceleration of the roll-out of fiber-to-the-building connections.
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spelling doaj-art-b3383e643a29450cafab175e41f871bc2025-02-02T00:37:22ZdeuSciendoWirtschaftsdienst0043-62751613-978X2021-11-011011188388810.1007/s10273-021-3046-7Supply Fee for In-house Fiber Networks — A Critical Review of a New Tool for Accelerating the Roll-out of Gigabit ConnectionsTorsten J. Gerpott0Mercator School of Management, LS Unternehmens- und Technologieplanung, Universität Duisburg-EssenAbstract From 1 December 2021, a supply fee for in-house fiber networks is temporarily introduced into the Telecommunications Act. This article reviews the provisions of the new Paragraph 72 of this Act. Economic policy recommendations are derived to develop regulations that are a fairer balance of interests between tenants, real estate companies/lessors and operators of fixed public telecommunication networks as well as a stronger acceleration of the roll-out of fiber-to-the-building connections.https://doi.org/10.1007/s10273-021-3046-7
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Supply Fee for In-house Fiber Networks — A Critical Review of a New Tool for Accelerating the Roll-out of Gigabit Connections
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title Supply Fee for In-house Fiber Networks — A Critical Review of a New Tool for Accelerating the Roll-out of Gigabit Connections
title_full Supply Fee for In-house Fiber Networks — A Critical Review of a New Tool for Accelerating the Roll-out of Gigabit Connections
title_fullStr Supply Fee for In-house Fiber Networks — A Critical Review of a New Tool for Accelerating the Roll-out of Gigabit Connections
title_full_unstemmed Supply Fee for In-house Fiber Networks — A Critical Review of a New Tool for Accelerating the Roll-out of Gigabit Connections
title_short Supply Fee for In-house Fiber Networks — A Critical Review of a New Tool for Accelerating the Roll-out of Gigabit Connections
title_sort supply fee for in house fiber networks a critical review of a new tool for accelerating the roll out of gigabit connections
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