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We develop models of bilateral oligopoly with two-way traffic exchanges to study the impact of competition and government regulatory policies on the international telephone markets. When carriers in each country are required to act collectively in setting a uniform settlement rate for inbound...
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for telecommunications services. This paper will examine the consequences of convergence with particular attention to the … impact on semantic, telecommunications and trade classifications resulting when content and conduit blend together as occurs …
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Network operators of competing infrastructures in European electronic communications markets face asymmetric regulation …: incumbent telecommunications firms are required to open their networks for retail broadband competition, while cable companies … the quality of networks develop in the presence of asymmetric regulation and original quality differences? Based on a …
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institutional foundation of telecommunications growth in Taiwan. Asymmetric regulation in Taiwan is manifested in a two … useful for countries interested in expanding their telecommunications sector in a short time. Rather than taking … liberalization policy as the modus operandi, the authors are the first to recognize the role of asymmetric regulation as the …
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telecommunication. Three points are fundamental in this regard and have implications for the regulation of telecommunications: First … regulation of telecommunications in its proper perspective. Simply put, we should ask whether it is wise to put significant … public resources into the continued detailed regulation of virtually all facets of telecommunications when that money might …
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In order to encourage investment in telecommunication networks, governments have been encouraged to adopt a regulatory state model, with an independent regulatory authority that is subject to a system of appeals and to parliamentary oversight, providing different forms of accountability. The...
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International mobile roaming cartel agreements prompted the EU to intervene, firstly encompassing competition law measures by a cartel exemption, then initiating several competition proceedings based on the accusation of abuse of a dominant market position, and finally applying price regulations...
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We analyse network competition in a market with international calls. National regulatory agencies (NRAs) have incentives to set regulated termination rates above marginal cost to extract rent from international call termination. International network ownership and deregulation are alternatives...
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are able to identify the effect of quality regulation on the behavior of internet providers in a differentiated product … regulation is a more intense product differentiation that contributes to demand expansion and therefore to improve broadband …
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One of the consequences of major regulatory reform of the telecommunications sector from the end of the 1970s … former national telecommunications monopolies to expand abroad. From the 1990s, a number of these firms, particularly those … based in Europe, joined the rankings of the world's leading Multinational Corporations. Their internationalization was …
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