market. The ‘Switzerland Option’ lies between the two. The effects for telecommunications markets, legislation and policies … the list of markets subject to ex ante regulation) would disappear, potentially requiring ‘transposition’ into domestic … rich debate on policies for telecommunications, any potential benefits of Brexit could easily be lost, with the greatest …

Mobile telecommunications has been a considerable success with consumers, yet markets are oligopolies designed by …

Telecommunications was one of the first markets to become part of what today comprises the regulatory state, shifting … risks and rewards towards the private sector, subject to regulation. Parliamentary has oversight of policies, the regulator …

universal access to telecommunications services is at the core of American telecommunications law and policy, the U.S. has … characteristics. Part III contends that a trio of recent Supreme Court cases construing the Telecommunications Act of 1996 achieved a … Cable & Telecommunications Ass'n v. Brand X Internet Services, 125 S. Ct. 2688 (2005) - reveals that they have empowered the …

In a companion note (Antitrust vs. Sector-specific Regulation in Telecom: What Works Best?), we argued that while the … full liberalization of telecommunications markets provides scope for relying to a large extent on general antitrust rules … and institutions as instruments of economic regulation, some sector-specific rules and specialized implementing …

A review of production function research with telecommunications data shows strong scale economies, which is supported … more than three firms remain (oligopoly) and making them subject to smart and flexible regulation of prices, quality and … rates of return. The paper shows how smart regulation can retain higher quality of service, wider options and low prices to …

all play significant roles in the shaping of important regulatory decisions in the telecommunications industry …

the citizens of its member states. The Roaming Regulation that has reduced the mobile communications costs while … case of telecommunications, several initiatives of the European Commission and of national regulatory authorities to falls …

This paper analyses interconnection in telecommunications markets in the Southern African Development Community (SADC … regional experience in terms of the cross-country integration of telecommunications markets through international calls and … roaming services. The investigation and analysis find that there are currently low levels of alignment in regulation between …

services as a vehicle for exporting American principles of telecommunications regulation to other nations. The United States …Since 1997, the U.S. government has attempted to use the World Trade Organization (WTO) agreement on telecommunications … took the position in 1997 that the WTO telecommunications agreement requires its signatory nations to follow the practices …