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Taxation by Telecommunications Regulation

Hausman, Jerry A. - 2021

Telecommunications regulation in the U.S. is replete with a system of subsidies and taxes. Because of budgetary …

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Assessing the Economic Gains from Telecom Competition

Clarke, Richard N.; Hassett, Kevin A.; Ivanova, Zoya; … - 2021

allow CLECs to lease their local network facilities was established in the Telecommunications Act of 1996 as part of a quid …

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Political Determinants of Competition in the Mobile Telecommunication Industry

Faccio, Mara - 2017

government designs the rules of the game has an impact on concentration, competition, and prices. Pro-competition regulation …

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Hong Kong'S Business Regulation in Transition

Wu, Changqi; Cheng, Leonard K.H - 2021

. In this paper, we review the evolution of business regulation in Hong Kong, analyze the salient features of its scheme of … control regulation and evaluate the impact of transition from regulation to competition. To provide a sharp contrast between … the difficulties of the traditional approach to regulation and the benefits of introducing competition, we focus on the …

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Liberalization in China'S Key Service Sectors Following WTO Accession : Some Scenarios and Issues of Measurement

Whalley, John - 2021

This paper documents and assesses the significance of the policy changes in China that WTO accession implies in 3 key service categories (banking, insurance, and telecoms), asking whether it is likely they will really be fully implemented in their entirety as undertaken at signature in 2002....

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Differentiation Strategy and Market Deregulation : Local Telecommunication Entry in the Late 1990s

Greenstein, Shane M.; Mazzeo, Michael - 2021

' incentives to differentiate their services should shape the policy debate for competitive local telecommunications …

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The Structure and Conduct of Corporate Lobbying : How Firms Lobby the Federal Communications Commission

Figueiredo, John M. de; Tiller, Emerson H. - 2021

lobbying (internal organization vs. trade association) by firms in administrative agencies. It explores the power and limitations of the collective action theories and transaction cost theories in explaining lobbying. It introduces a dataset of over 900 lobbying contacts cover 101 issues at the...

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The Skill Complementarity of Broadband Internet

Akerman, Anders - 2015

Does adoption of broadband internet in firms enhance labor productivity and increase wages? And is this technological change skill biased or factor neutral? We exploit rich Norwegian data to answer these questions. A public program with limited funding rolled out broadband access points, and...

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Net Neutrality : A Fast Lane to Understanding the Trade-Offs

Greenstein, Shane M. - 2016

The “net neutrality” principle has triggered a heated debate and advocates have proposed policy interventions. In this paper, we provide perspective by framing issues in terms of the positive economic factors at work. We stress the incentives of market participants, and highlight the...

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Steering Incentives of Platforms : Evidence from the Telecommunications Industry

McManus, Brian; Nevo, Aviv; Nolan, Zachary; Williams, … - 2022

We study the trade-offs faced by Internet Service Providers (ISPs) that serve as platforms through which consumers access both television and internet services. As online streaming video improves, these providers may respond by attempting to steer consumers away from streaming video toward their...

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