Recent deregulation of telecommunications in the U.S. and elsewhere has highlighted the importance of interconnection in network industries. In this paper, we analyze interconnection in a deregulated network where the participants compete in the final retail market. We consider both the case of...

Recent deregulation of telecommunications in the US and elsewhere has highlighted the importance of interconnection in network industries. In this paper, we analyse interconnection in a deregulated network where the participants compete in the final retail market. We consider both the case of a...

A model of competition between two interconnected cellular networks is presented which shows the effects of cellular termination charges on competition and market penetration in the cellular sector. We show that the determination of cellular termination charges is quite different to standard...