Impact of Regulation on Investment and Innovation Incentives

The Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) in Mannheim is pleased to announce its Conference on the Impact of Regulation on Investment and Innovation Incentives. We aim at stimulating the discussion between international researchers conducting related empirical, theoretical and policy-based analysis.

A particular focus of the conference is on network-based markets (Telecommunications, Energy, Water, Post, Rail etc.).

Topics of Interest:

Theoretical, empirical and policy-oriented contributions from all areas of the economics of regulation are welcome. A non-exhaustive list of topics is:

• Infrastructure Regulation in alternative Network-based Markets
• Innovation in Downstream Industries
• Regulation driven R&D and its Success in Network-based Markets
• Regulation and Infrastructure Quality
• Infrastructure Regulation and Downstream Market Innovations
• Service Regulation and Infrastructure Investments

Invited Speakers:

• Martin Cave, University of Warwick, UK
• Yossi Spiegel, Tel Aviv University, Israel

Scientific Committee:

• Paul de Bijl, CPB, NL
• Bruno Jullien, IDEI, Toulouse, F
• Peter Møllgaard, Copenhagen Business School, DK
• Jürgen Müller, Berlin School of Economics, DE
• Martin Peitz, University of Mannheim, DE
• Jürgen Weigand, WHU Otto Beisheim School of Management, DE

Local Organizing Committee:

• Georg Licht
• Jeanine Miklós-Thal
• Kai Hüschelrath
• Tobias Veith

Call for Papers, PDF Datei, 724 KB

Programm, PDF Datei, 35 KB