Mr. Dr. Wolfgang Briglauer worked for ZEW in the Unit “Digital Economy”.
Selected Publications
Articles in Refereed Journals
Briglauer, Wolfgang, Niklas Dürr and Klaus Peter Gugler (2020), A Retrospective Study on the Regional Benefits and Spillover Effects of High-Speed Broadband Networks: Evidence from German Counties , International Journal of Industrial Organization Volume 74, January 2021. Download
Briglauer, Wolfgang (2019), Editorial: Special Issue on “Recent Net Neutrality Polices in Europe and the US”, Review of Network Economics 17 (3), 109-114. Download
Briglauer, Wolfgang, Enrico Maria Camarda and Ingo Vogelsang (2019), Path dependencies versus efficiencies in regulation: Evidence from “old” and “new” broadband markets in the EU, Telecommunications Policy Volume 43, Issue 8, Article 101825. Download
Briglauer, Wolfgang, Niklas Dürr, Oliver Falck and Kai Hüschelrath (2019), Does State Aid for Broadband Deployment in Rural Areas Close the Digital and Economic Divide?, Information Economics and Policy Volume 46, March 2019, 68 - 85. Download
Briglauer, Wolfgang and Klaus Gugler (2019), Go for Gigabit? First Evidence on Economic Benefits of High-Speed Broadband Technologies in Europe, Journal of Common Market Studies Volume 57, Issue 5, 1071-1090. Download
Briglauer, Wolfgang and Carlo Cambini (2019), Does regulation of basic broadband networks affect the adoption of new fiber-based broadband services?, Industrial and Corporate Change Volume 28, Issue 2, April 2019, 219–240. Download
Briglauer, Wolfgang, Carlo Cambini and Michal Grajek (2018), Speeding Up the Internet: regulation and Investment in the European Fiber Optic Infrastructure, International Journal of Industrial Organization 61, 613 - 652. Download
Briglauer, Wolfgang, Carlo Cambini, Thomas Fetzer and Kai Hüschelrath (2017), The European Electronic Communications Code: A Critical Appraisal with a Focus on Incentivizing Investment in Next Generation Broadband Networks, Telecommunications Policy 41 (10), 948-961. Download
Briglauer, Wolfgang, Christian Holzleitner and Ingo Vogelsang (2016), The Need For More Efficient Public Funding of New Communications Infrastructure in EU Member States, Information Economics and Policy 36, 26-35.
Briglauer, Wolfgang, Klaus Peter Gugler and Adhurim Haxhimusa (2016), Facility- and Service-based Competition and Investment in Fixed Broadband Networks: Lessons from a Decade of Access Regulations in the European Union Member States, Telecommunications Policy 40, 729-742.
Bertschek, Irene, Wolfgang Briglauer, Kai Hüschelrath, Benedikt Kauf and Thomas Niebel (2015), The Economic Impacts of Broadband Internet: A Survey, Review of Network Economics 14 (4), 201-227. Download
Briglauer, Wolfgang (2015), How EU sector-specific regulations and competition affect migration from old to new communications infrastructure: recent evidence from EU27 member states, Journal of Regulatory Economics 48 (2), 194-217.
Briglauer, Wolfgang, Stefan Frübing and Ingo Vogelsang (2015), The Impact of Alternative Public Policies on the Deployment of New Communications Infrastructure – A Survey, Review of Network Economics 13(3), 227–270. Download
Briglauer, Wolfgang (2014), The Impact of Regulation and Competition on the Adoption of Fiber-based Broadband Services: Recent Evidence from the European Union Member States, Journal of Regulatory Economics 46, 51-79.
Briglauer, Wolfgang, Erik Bohlin and Klaus Gugler (2013), Editorial: Regulatory approaches and investment in new communications infrastructure, Telecommunications Policy 37(10), 815-818.
Briglauer, Wolfgang, Georg Ecker and Klaus Gugler (2013), The impact of infrastructure and service-based competition on the deployment of next generation access networks: Recent evidence from the European member states, Information Economics and Policy 25(3), 142-153.
Briglauer, Wolfgang and Klaus Gugler (2013), The deployment and penetration of high-speed fiber networks and services: Why are EU member states lagging behind?, Telecommunications Policy 37 (10), 819-835.
Briglauer, Wolfgang, Georg Götz and Anton Schwarz (2011), Margin Squeeze in Fixed-Network Telephony Markets - Competitive or Anticompetitive?, Review of Network Economics 10(4), Art 3.
Briglauer, Wolfgang and Ingo Vogelsang (2011), The Need for a New Approach to Regulating Fixed Networks, Telecommunications Policy 35(2), 102-114.
Briglauer, Wolfgang, Anton Schwarz and Christine Zulehner (2011), Is fixed-mobile substitution strong enough to de-regulate fixed voice telephony? Evidence from the Austrian markets, Journal of Regulatory Economics 39(1), 50-67.
Briglauer, Wolfgang and Bernd Hartl (2011), Investitionstätigkeiten zwischen sektorspezifischer und staatlicher Regulierung am Beispiel des Ausbaus neuer Telekommunikationsnetze, Zeitschrift für Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften 131(13), 493-520.
Briglauer, Wolfgang, Georg Götz and Anton Schwarz (2010), Can a margin squeeze indicate the need for deregulation? The case of fixed network voice telephony markets, Telecommunications Policy 34(10), 551-561.
Briglauer, Wolfgang and Bernd Hartl (2009), Preisregulierung und Quersubventionierungskontrolle bei nichtlinearen Tarifen am Beispiel sektorspezifischer Festnetzmärkte, MedienWirtschaft - Zeitschrift für Medienmanagement und Kommunikationsökonomie 2, 6-18.
Briglauer, Wolfgang (2008), Conceptual Problems with the Hypothetical Monopolist Test in Ex-Ante Regulation of Communications under the New Regulatory Framework, Journal of Competition Law and Economics 4, 311-334.
Briglauer, Wolfgang (2008), Zwischen Marktabgrenzung und Wettbewerbsanalyse: Der 'Drei-Kriterien-Test’ der Europäischen Kommission, Jahrbuch für Wirtschaftswissenschaften 59(3), 226-243.
Briglauer, Wolfgang and Bernd Hartl (2007), Quersubventionierungsfreiheit auf sektorspezifischen Festnetzendkundenmärkten, MedienWirtschaft - Zeitschrift für Medienmanagement und Kommunikationsökonomie 2, 6-17.
Briglauer, Wolfgang, Bernd Hartl and Martin Lukanowicz (2006), Resale als regulatorische Option zur Umgehung des Anschlussmonopols in Kommunikationsmärkten, Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftspolitik 3, 357-381.
Briglauer, Wolfgang (2006), Ex-ante Preisgestaltung auf Festnetzendkundenmärkten – Wettbewerbsprobleme und Regulierungsoptionen, Zeitschrift für Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften 4, 535-561.
Briglauer, Wolfgang and Anton Schwarz (2005), Can the HM-test be brought to an end?, netnomics 7, 1-16.
Articles in Non-Refereed Journals
Briglauer, Wolfgang and Ingo Vogelsang (2018), Fördermodelle und Aspekte einer optimalen Migration zur Gigabitinfrastruktur - Breitbandziele, Fördermaßnahmen und Technologieneutralität, ifo Schnelldienst 7, 9-12. Download
Briglauer, Wolfgang and Ingo Vogelsang (2017), A Regulatory Roadmap to Incentivize Investment in New High-Speed Broadband Networks, DigiWorld Economic Journal 106, 143-160.
Briglauer, Wolfgang, Carlo Cambini and Michal Grajek (2015), Why is Europe lagging on next generation access networks?, Bruegel Policy Contribution September 2015 (14), 1-13. Download
Briglauer, Wolfgang and Stefan Frübing (2014), Sektorspezifische Regulierung und Investitionen in neue glasfaserbasierte Kommunikationsinfrastrukturen: eine ökonomische Bestandsaufnahme, Netzwirtschaften & Recht 5, 198-204.
Briglauer, Wolfgang and Kurt Reichinger (2008), Chances of Contestabiltiy in Communications – A Sector-Specific Application, Intereconomics 1, 51-64.
Briglauer, Wolfgang and Max Stefan Ertl (2007), Dynamische und märktespezifische Übergänge zwischen Ex-ante und Ex-post am Beispiel der Festnetzregulierung, Netzwirtschaften&Recht 3, 103-109.
Briglauer, Wolfgang, Bernd Hartl and Martin Lukanowicz (2006), Resale der Teilnehmeranschlussleitung als regulatorische Option in Kommunikationsmärkten, Netzwirtschaften&Recht 1, 17-24.
Beran, Wolfgang and Wolfgang Briglauer (2006), Märkteübergreifende Wettbewerbsregulierung im Rechtsrahmen 2002 für elektronische Kommunikation, Medien und Recht 5, 279-288.
Briglauer, Wolfgang and Max Stefan Ertl (2006), Ex-ante Tarifgenehmigung auf Festnetzendkundenmärkten – Rechtliche und ökonomische Aspekte, Netzwirtschaften&Recht 4, 157-163.
Briglauer, Wolfgang (2004), Können Festnetzmärkte bestreitbar sein?, Wirtschaftsdienst 3, 193-200.
Briglauer, Wolfgang and Wolfgang Beran (2003), Die Regulierung der beträchtlichen Marktmacht im neuen TKG, Ecolex 11, 815-819.
Monographs, Contributions to Edited Volumes
Briglauer, Wolfgang and Carlo Cambini (2016), Determinants of fast and ultra-fast broadband adoption, in: European University Institute Florenz, 16-28.
Briglauer, Wolfgang (2010), Preisregulierung auf Festnetzmärkten, Peter Lang, Frankfurt am Main.
Briglauer, Wolfgang (2006), Market Analyses under the New European Communications Framework – Some Conceptual Issues, in: Welfens, P.J.J., Weske, M. Springer, Berlin, 63-90.
Briglauer, Wolfgang and Paul Pisjak (2005), Marktanalyseverfahren im neuen Rechtsrahmen – Konzeptuelle Überlegungen und erste Erfahrungen, in: Lichtenberger, E., Ruhle, E.-O Eul, Lohmar-Köln, 1-68.
Discussion and Working Papers
Briglauer, Wolfgang, Niklas Dürr and Klaus Peter Gugler (2019), A Retrospective Study on the Regional Benefits and Spillover Effects of High-Speed Broadband Networks: Evidence from German Counties, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 19-026, Mannheim. Download
Briglauer, Wolfgang, Enrico Maria Camarda and Ingo Vogelsang (2018), Path Dependencies versus Efficiencies in Regulation: Evidence from "Old" and "New" Broadband Markets in the EU, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 18-051, Mannheim. Download
Briglauer, Wolfgang, Tobias Thomas and Wolfgang Schwarzbauer (2018), Breitbandziele effizient erreichen!, ECOAustria Policy Note Nr. 27 , Wien. Download
Bertschek, Irene and Wolfgang Briglauer (2018), How the Digital Transformation of the Economy Can Succeed, ZEW policy brief No. 18-05, Mannheim. Download
Briglauer, Wolfgang and Klaus Peter Gugler (2018), Go for Gigabit? First Evidence on Economic Benefits of (Ultra-)Fast Broadband Technologies in Europe, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 18-020, Mannheim. Download
Briglauer, Wolfgang, Carlo Cambini and Michael Grajek (2017), Speeding Up the Internet: Regulation and Investment in European Fibre Optic Infrastructure, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 17-028, Mannheim. Download
Briglauer, Wolfgang, Carlo Cambini, Thomas Fetzer and Kai Hüschelrath (2017), The European Electronic Communications Code: A Critical Appraisal with a Focus on Incentivizing Investment in Next Generation Broadband Networks, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 17-027, Mannheim. Download
Briglauer, Wolfgang, Niklas Dürr, Oliver Falck and Kai Hüschelrath (2016), Does State Aid for Broadband Deployment in Rural Areas Close the Digital and Economic Divide?, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 16-064, Mannheim. Download
Bertschek, Irene, Wolfgang Briglauer, Kai Hüschelrath, Benedikt Kauf and Thomas Niebel (2016), The Economic Impacts of Telecommunications Networks and Broadband Internet: A Survey, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 16-056, Mannheim. Download
Briglauer, Wolfgang, Carlo Cambini and Sauro Melani (2016), How to Fill the Digital Gap? The (Limited) Role of Regulation, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 16-002, Mannheim. Download
Briglauer, Wolfgang, Klaus Peter Gugler and Adhurim Haxhimusa (2015), Facility- and Service-based Competition and Investment in Fixed Broadband Networks: Lessons from a Decade of Access Regulations in the European Union Member States, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 15-048, Mannheim, published in: Telecommunications Policy 40, 729-742. Download
Briglauer, Wolfgang, Stefan Frübing and Ingo Vogelsang (2015), The Impact of Alternative Public Policies on the Deployment of New Communications Infrastructure – A Survey, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 15-003, Mannheim. Download
Briglauer, Wolfgang (2014), The Impact of Regulation and Competition on the Migration from Old to New Communications Infrastructure: Recent Evidence from EU27 Member States, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 14-085, Mannheim. Download
Briglauer, Wolfgang and Christian Holzleitner (2014), Efficient Contracts for Government Intervention in Promoting Next Generation Communications Networks, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 14-022, Mannheim. Download
Briglauer, Wolfgang (2003), Generisches Referenzmodell für die Analyse relevanter Kommunikationsmärkte – Wettbewerbsökonomische Grundfragen, WIK-Diskussionsbeitrag, Nr.: 243, Bad Honnef.
Briglauer, Wolfgang (2000), Motives for Firm Diversification. A Survey on Theory and Empirical Evidence, Wifo Working Paper. Nr.: 126, Wien.
Expertises
Briglauer, Wolfgang and Peter Schmitz (2019), Gutachten zur ökonomischen und rechtlichen Sinnhaftigkeit von nachfrageseitigen Förderungen im Ausbau moderner Breitbandnetze über „Voucher-Systeme“, VATM Verband der Anbieter von Telekommunikations- und Mehrwertdiensten e. V., Mannheim. Download
Briglauer, Wolfgang, Jörg Ohnemus and Steffen Viete (2018), Mehr als Konnektivität - digitale Chancen für Telcos, Ernst & Young GmbH, Stuttgart. Download
Berger, Marius, Irene Bertschek, Wolfgang Briglauer, Verena Dutt, Birgit Gehrke, Friedrich Heinemann, Reinhold Kesler, Bastian Krieger, Moritz Lubczyk, Christian Rammer, Markus Trunschke, Simona Christine Murmann and Insa Weilage (2018), Structural Reform in Germany, 2013-2017, European Commission, Brussels. Download
Bertschek, Irene, Wolfgang Briglauer, Daniel Erdsiek, Reinhold Kesler and Thomas Niebel (2018), Metastudie zur Bestandsaufnahme des Digitalen Ökosystems NRW, Ministerium für Wirtschaft, Innovation, Digitalisierung und Energie des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen, Mannheim. Download
Bertschek, Irene, Wolfgang Briglauer, Kai Hüschelrath, Jan Krämer, Stefan Frübing, Reinhold Kesler and Marianne Saam (2016), Metastudie zum Fachdialog Ordnungsrahmen für die Digitale Wirtschaft, BMWi, Berlin. Download
Heim, Sven, Kai Hüschelrath, Wolfgang Briglauer, SPI, IDEA Consult, Ecory and WIFO (2016), Ex-Post Evaluation of the Impact of Restructuring Aid Decisions on the Viability of Aided (Non-financial) Firms, European Commission, DG Comp, Brussels. Download
Research Reports
- M&A-Report
- M&A-Report
- M&A-Report
- M&A-Report
Projects
Finished Projects
- Project Duration 29.04.2019 - 28.06.2019Economic and Legal Relevance of Demand Side Broadband Funding Schemes via Vouchers for High-Speed Broadband Services
- Project Duration 01.01.2019 - 31.12.2019Efficient Design of Measures to Promote Broadband Infrastructure
- Project Duration 01.05.2018 - 31.08.2018Market Positioning and Growth Potentials of Telecommunications Operators
- Project Duration 01.02.2018 - 31.07.2018Overview Study on the Regulatory Framework for the Digital Economy in Industrialised, Emerging and Developing Countries
- Project Duration 01.01.2018 - 31.05.2018Opportunities and Challenges of the Digital Eco-System of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia
- Project Duration 01.01.2018 - 31.12.2018Structural Reform in Germany, 2013-2017
- Project Duration 01.01.2017 - 30.04.2017Analyzing the Role of Various Regulation Schemes in Incentivizing Investment in New Communications Infrastructure
- Project Duration 01.04.2016 - 31.03.2019SEEK-Project 2016: Digital Marketplaces and Platforms
- Project Duration 01.01.2016 - 31.10.2016Meta-Study on the Role of Broadband Internet on Innovation, Productivity and Employment
- Project Duration 12.11.2015 - 30.11.2015Ultra-fast Broadband Adoption: Determinants and the Impact of Access Regulation
- Project Duration 01.09.2015 - 31.08.2017Expert Dialogue Regulatory Framework for the Digital Economy
- Project Duration 15.07.2015 - 29.02.2016Innovation Policy in Germany: Strategies for More Innovation in the Age of Digitalisation
- Project Duration 01.07.2015 - 31.12.2015Determinants of high-speed broadband take-up and the impact of mobile internet on firm productivity and innovation
- Project Duration 01.12.2014 - 30.11.2015Ex-Post Evaluation of the Impact of Restructuring Aid Decisions on the Viability of Aided (Non-financial) Firms
- Project Duration 01.03.2014 - 11.11.2014Regulation and Investment in New Communications Infrastructure
More Information
Teaching Activities and Stand-in Professors
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SS 2018:
Lecture
"Mikroökonomik & Neue Institutionenökonomik",
FOM Mannheim, Germany -
WS 2017/2018:
Lecture
"Mikroökonomik & Neue Institutionenökonomik",
FOM Mannheim, Germany -
SS 2016:
Lecture and tutorial
"Applied Microeconomics",
Vienna University of Economics and Business, Austria -
SS 2016:
Lecture and tutorial
"Applied Microeconomics",
Vienna University of Economics and Business, Austria -
SS 2014:
Lecture and tutorial
"Applied Microeconomics",
Vienna University of Economics and Business, Austria -
SS 2014:
Lecture and tutorial
"Applied Microeconomics",
Vienna University of Economics and Business, Austria -
SS 2013:
Lecture and tutorial
"Applied Microeconomics",
Vienna University of Economics and Business, Austria -
SS 2013:
Lecture and tutorial
"Applied Microeconomics",
Vienna University of Economics and Business, Austria -
SS 2012:
Lecture and tutorial
"Applied Microeconomics",
Vienna University of Economics and Business, Austria -
WS 2012/2013:
Lecture and tutorial
"Applied Microeconomics",
Vienna University of Economics and Business, Austria -
WS 2011/2012:
Lecture and tutorial
"Applied Microeconomics",
Vienna University of Economics and Business, Austria
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SS 2018:
Lecture
"Mikroökonomik & Neue Institutionenökonomik",
Research Stays
- 07. – 07.2018 Vienna University of Economics and Business, Austria
- 08. – 08.2015 ESMT European School of Management and Technology, Berlin, Germany
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11.
–
11.2014
Boston University, United States of America (USA)
Boston University, Economics Department
Publishing Activities for Journals/Series
- 2016 - 2019: Mitherausgeber Review of Network Economics
Organisation of Academic Conferences and Workshops
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Dr. Wolfgang Briglauer,
Seminar,
Mannheim Competition Policy Forum (MCPF),
ZEW, Mannheim, Germany, 2016 -
Dr. Wolfgang Briglauer,
Seminar,
Mannheim Competition Policy Forum (MCPF),
ZEW Mannheim, Germany, 2015 -
Dr. Wolfgang Briglauer,
LLL:reportdata.label.workshop.reportDataConference,
5th SEEK Conference Overcoming the Crisis: How to Foster Innovation and Entrepreneurship in a Diverging European Economy,
ZEW Mannheim, Germany, 2015
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Dr. Wolfgang Briglauer,
Seminar,
Mannheim Competition Policy Forum (MCPF),
Referee-Reports for Scientific Journals, Public Trusts etc.
- 09.2019: Zeitschrift "Information Economics and Policy"
- 06.2019: Zeitschrift "Review of Network Economics"
- 12.2018: Zeitschrift "Telecommunications Policy"
- 07.2018: Zeitschrift "Journal of Business and Industrial Economics"
- 09.2018: Zeitschrift "Information Economics and Policy"
- 04.2017: Zeitschrift "The B.E. Journals in Economic Analysis & Policy"
- 05.2017: Zeitschrift "Telecommunications Policy"
- 08.2017: Zeitschrift "Telecommunications Policy"
- 07.2016: Zeitschrift "Journal of Regulatory Economics"
- 08.2016: Zeitschrift "Information Economics and Policy"
- 11.2016: Zeitschrift "Telecommunications Policy"
- 01.2016: Zeitschrift "Telecommunications Policy"
- 03.2016: Zeitschrift "Review of Network Economics"
- 03.2016: Zeitschrift "Information Economics and Policy"
- 04.2015: Zeitschrift "Telecommunications Policy"
- 10.2015: Zeitschrift "Telecommunications Policy"
- 01.2014: Zeitschrift "Telecommunications Policy"
- 10.2014: Zeitschrift "Telecommunications Policy"
- 06.2014: Zeitschrift "Journal of Business and Industrial Economics"
- 12.2013: Zeitschrift "Information Economics and Policy"
- 02.2013: Zeitschrift "Information Economics and Policy"
- 08.2013: Zeitschrift "Telecommunications Policy"
- 06.2012: Zeitschrift "Telecommunications Policy"
Statements/Contributions to Hearings
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02.2016:
Determinants of fast and ultra-fast broadband adoption (with Carlo Cambini). In: The Future of Broadband Policy: Public Targets and Private Investments, European University Institute. A Report by the Florence School of Regulation Communications and Media for the Public Consultation on the Needs for Internet Speed and Quality Beyond 2020, Florence, Brussels -
11.2015:
Why is Europe Lagging on Next Generation Access Networks?, Expert hearing (with Carlo Cambini and Michal Grajek), DG for Communications Networks, Content and Technology Spectrum Unit, European Commission,
Brussels/Mannheim
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02.2016:
Research Affiliations
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2013 - 2018:
Affiliated Researcher,
Research Institute for Regulatory Economics, Wien, Österreich
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2013 - 2018:
Affiliated Researcher,
Doctoral degree/habilitation
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(9.2019),
Ministry of Education, University and Research (MIUR), Rome, Italy,
Thesis title: Applied Economics