Network Industries Quarterly

6000 Persons

We currently distribute to over 6000 persons, most of whom we have come to know personally at some point over the past years.

Since 2008

Network Industries Quarterly has been published four times a year since 2008

In 1999

It has started as a paper version in 1999 in French and switched to an English online version as the audience had become increasingly more international. Over the years partnerships had been established with TU Delft (since stopped), the Florence School of Regulation (European University Institute) and the Istanbul Center for Regulation (Istanbul Technical University).

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Since 2014

As of 2014, Network Industries Quarterly appears under a new layout, it is included in the EUI research repository Cadmus

The Single European Sky SES2+ – quo vadis?

The Single European Sky SES2+ – quo vadis? The first Single European Sky package (SES1) was adopted in 2004 with the aim of addressing the fragmentation of European airspace. It was followed in 2009 by the second Single European Sky package (SES2), which had a new...

Shaping the Future of European Rail: Regulation, Digitalisation, and Fair Competition

Shaping the Future of European Rail: Regulation, Digitalisation, and Fair Competition The European rail sector is experiencing a rapid transformation thanks to digitalisation. At the same time, policymakers and industry stakeholders navigate the challenges of...
Digital platforms: The new network industries?

Digital platforms: The new network industries?

Digital platforms: The new network industries? This special issue of NIQ explores and further clarifies the conceptu­alisation (and subsequent regulation) of digital platforms (or elements of them) as the “new network industries.” This idea was put forward in the book...

European rail: more central than ever

European rail: more central than ever

European rail: more central than ever This special issue of NIQ concludes the EU’s ‘year of rail.’ Over the past 30 years the EU has driven the transformation of the European rail sector with the aim of making it more efficient and more competitive vis-à-vis road. It...

Infrastructure Investment Challenges: reconciling Competition, Decarbonisation and Digitalisation

Infrastructure Investment Challenges: reconciling Competition, Decarbonisation and Digitalisation

Investment has always been a challenge in the network industries. Since the 1990s liberalisation has exacerbated this challenge, owing to the different time horizons between the interests of the private sector, the long-term nature of the infrastructure assets and their public service nature. Climate change and the need to decarbonise the infrastructures, as well as the recent focus on digitalisation have only added to the investment challenges in the different network industries.

Building and Governing EU Networks

Building and Governing EU Networks

The EU’s basic objective is to create a single European market as a tool for political integration. This objective is being transposed into all economically strategic sectors, including at a data level in each of these sectors.