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Market access and information technology adoption : historical evidence from the telephone in Bavaria

Ploeckl, Florian - 2023

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Market access and information technology adoption : historical evidence from the telephone in Bavaria

Ploeckl, Florian - 2012

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Market Access and Information Technology Adoption: Historical Evidence from the Telephone in Bavaria

Ploeckl, Florian - 2012

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Calling All Parents : Leveraging Behavioral Insights to Boost Early Childhood Outcomes in the Developing World

Bloomfield, Juanita; Balsa, Ana Inés; Cid, Alejandro; … - 2025

Early childhood in developing countries faces a greater prevalence of risk factors and limited resources, underscoring the need for effective, scalable support models. We develop and experimentally evaluate a multi-component approach to enhance family well-being over-the-phone. The program...

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Vulnerability of the Public Safety System : Evidence from Micro-Shocks

Danagoulian, Shooshan; Deza, Monica; Maclean, Johanna … - 2025

The 911 system, a vital component of public safety, responds to over 210 million emergency calls each year. We examine the effect of small exogenous public health stressors - pollen emissions - on the operation of the 911 call system in Seattle, Washington. Leveraging daily variation in pollen...

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The Adoption and Impact of Advanced Emergency Response Services

Athey, Susan; Stern, Scott - 2022

This paper studies the causes and consequences of the adoption of technology by hospitals and public emergency response systems, focusing on Basic and Enhanced 911 services. Basic 911 allows people within a given locality to access specialized call-takers and ambulance dispatchers using the...

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The Adoption and Impact of Advanced Emergency Response Services

Athey, Susan - 1998

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Butterfly-themed collectible African phonecards

Tavares, Wagner De Souza; Silitonga, Rani Uli - 2024

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Answering the call of automation : how the labor market adjusted to mechanizing telephone operation

Feigenbaum, James Allen; Gross, Daniel P. - 2024

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Raising health awareness in rural communities : a randomized experiment in Bangladesh and India

Siddique, Abu; Rahman, Tabassum; Pakrashi, Debayan; … - 2024

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Effect of Information and Communication Technologies on Urban Structure

Ioannides, Yannis M.; Overman, Henry G.; … - 2021

Two innovations in the last century have changed dramatically the cost of communicating and transmitting information: The first is the widespread adoption of telephony; the second is the internet. We study the implications of these changes in ICT for urban structure. We find robust evidence that...

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Organizational Frictions and Increasing Returns to Automation : Lessons from AT&T in the Twentieth Century

Feigenbaum, James J.; Gross, Daniel P. - 2021

AT&T was the largest U.S. firm for most of the 20th century. Telephone operators once comprised over 50% of its workforce, but in the late 1910s it initiated a decades-long process of automating telephone operation with mechanical call switching--a technology first invented in the 1880s. We...

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Actual consumer practices and operators' offers for intra-EU calls : executive summary

2018

Given the fast pace of change within the European telecommunications market over the last decade and new trends in consumer behaviour, the European Commission (EC) has recognised the need to adapt its regulatory framework so as to enable full economic growth and maximise end-user benefits. The...

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Kosten-batenanalyse norm bereikbaarheid 112 bij stroomstoringen : eindrapport

Tieben, Bert; Benthem, Menno van; Hof, Bert - 2018

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Actual consumer practices and operators' offers for intra-EU calls : final report

2018

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Telecommunications Externality on Migration : Evidence from Chinese Villages

Lu, Yi - 2017

This paper uses a unique natural experiment in Chinese villages to investigate whether access to telecommunications-- in particular, landline phones -- increases the likelihood of outmigration. By using regional and time variations in the installation of landline phones, the...

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Telecommunications Externality on Migration : Evidence from Chinese Villages

Lu, Yi - 2013

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How does intensification and mobile rearrangement affect employee commitment

Jeffrey, Stephen; Diller, Heike; Fiedler, Marina - 2016

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Bilateral market structures and regulatory policies in international telephone markets

Ju, Heng; Tan, Guofu - 2016

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Bilateral Market Structures and Regulatory Policies in International Telephone Markets

Ju, Heng; Tan, Guofu - 2016

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Bilateral Market Structures and Regulatory Policies in International Telephone Markets

Ju, Heng - 2014

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How does intensification and mobile rearrangement affect employee commitment

Jeffrey, Stephen; Diller, Heike; Fiedler, Marina - 2016

As mobile devices can support an employee's information and networking needs, we propose that they help employees develop a sense of involvement and identification, and thus commitment. We especially want to disentangle the positive and negative effects of three different types of ICT devices on...

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Can I please keep my number?

Murray, Christian - 2016

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Serving a wired world : London's telecommunications workers and the making of an information capital

Hindmarch-Watson, Katie - 2020

Introduction -- Dispatches from underground -- The public service of discretion -- Gendering the Central Telegraph Office -- Bodied telegraphy -- Unintended network -- Tapped wires -- Martial mercuries -- Voices on the wires -- Epilogue.

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How important is the yellow pages? : experimental evidence from Tanzania

Dillon, Brian; Aker, Jenny C.; Blumenstock, Joshua - 2020

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How to Conduct Effective Telephone and E-Mail Negotiations

Craver, Charles B. - 2015

Attorneys negotiate regularly, frequently on the telephone or through e-mail exchanges. Many wing it on the phone, ignoring the fact their counterparts can easily hear their verbal leaks and read their nonverbal signals associated with the pitch, pace, tone, volume, inflections, and pauses of...

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Demand for Telephone Services and the Welfare Effect of Smartphones

Rennhoff, Adam D. - 2015

The advent of smartphones has caused a dramatic change in consumers' access to information and media. Using data on consumer telephone service choices, along with geographic data on cellular network infrastructure and software applications, we estimate the demand for telephone services. We allow...

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Measuring reservation prices for bundles of fixed telecommunications services

Sobolewski, Maciej; Kopczewski, Tomasz - 2015

Bundling becomes a dominant sales strategy in telecommunications. Dual and triple-play packages are increasingly popular among subscribers. From operators' perspective, a core issue in bundling design is the knowledge about how consumers value packages. In this paper we focus on elicitation of...

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Information and Communication Technologies for Health Systems Strengthening

Otto, Kate; Shekar, Meera; Herbst, Christopher H.; … - 2015

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Verification of Performance in Results-Based Financing (RBF): The Case of Community and Demand-Side RBF in Rwanda

Renaud, Adrien; Semasaka, Jean-Paul - 2014

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Mobile and Fixed Substitution for Telephone Service in China

Ward, Michael R. - 2014

We use a panel of province by year data for China from 1998-2007 to estimate own- and cross-price elasticities for fixed and mobile telephone service. Identification is achieved through the use of measures of the level of competition and privatization of the industry. Moreover, using neighboring...

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Substitution between fixed-line and mobile access : the role of complementarities

Grzybowski, Lukasz; Verboven, Frank - 2016

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Substitution between Fixed-Line and Mobile Access : The Role of Complementarities

Grzybowski, Lukasz - 2014

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Unsolicited Commercial E-Mail and the Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991

Sorkin, David E. - 2014

The Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 (47 U.S.C. § 227), enacted in response to abuses by telemarketers, prohibits the sending of unsolicited advertisements to telephone facsimile machines, which it defines as equipment which can transcribe electronic signals received over a telephone...

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Telecommunication Externality on Migration : Evidence from Chinese Villages

Xu, Lixin Colin; Xie, Huihua; Lu, Yi - 2014

We use a unique data set of Chinese villages to investigate whether access to telecommunications, in particular, landline phones, increases the likelihood of outmigration. By using regional and time variations in the installation of landline phones, our difference-in-differences (DID) estimation...

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Substitution between fixed-line and mobile access : the role of complementarities

Grzybowski, Lukasz; Verboven, Frank - 2014

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Substitution between fixed-line and mobile access : the role of complementarities

Grzybowski, Lucas; Verboven, Frank - 2014

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Substitution between fixed-line and mobile access : the role of complementarities

Grzybowski, Lukasz; Verboven, Frank - 2014

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Internet Telephones : Hanging Up on Regulation?

Hahn, Robert W.; Crandall, Robert W.; Litan, Robert E.; … - 2014

The Federal Communications Commission has requested comments on the regulation of voice telephone services delivered over the Internet, dubbed "VoIP" or Voice over Internet Protocol. This paper examines whether there is a need to regulate VoIP. We conclude that there is no economic rationale for...

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Telefonumfragen in Deutschland

2019

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Online, face-to-face and telephone surveys: Comparing different sampling methods in wine consumer research

Szolnoki, Gergely; Hoffmann, Dieter - 2013

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Verification of Performance in Result-Based Financing (RBF): The Case of Burundi

Renaud, Adrien - 2013

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Confusion over the Telephone Consumer Protection Act

Mullenix, Linda S. - 2013

Commentary and analysis of the oral arguments in Mims v. Arrow Financial Services, on the Supreme Court's 2011-12 appellate docket. The Telephone Consumer Protection Act was enacted by Congress in 1991 to fill a gap in state consumer protection statutes relating to auto-dialing technology,...

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Competition in International Voice Communications

Rossotto, Carlo Maria; Wellenius, Bjorn; Lewin, Anat - 2013

This paper presents the case that opening international voice communication to competition is key to reform the telecommunications sector, is sustainable in developing countries, and results in major gains to consumers, businesses, and to the economy. Over the last 20 years full competition...

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Telecommunications Externality on Migration : Evidence from Chinese Villages

Lu, Yi; Xie, Huihua; Xu, Lixin Colin - 2013

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Telecommunications challenges in developing countries : asymmetric interconnection charges for rural areas

Dymond, Andrew - 2004 - 1. print.

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Telecommunications Challenges in Developing Countries : Asymmetric Interconnection Charges for Rural Areas

Dymond, Andrew - 2013

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Telecommunications challenges in developing countries : asymmetric interconnection charges for rural areas

Dymond, Andrew - 2004

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Online, face-to-face and telephone surveys : comparing different sampling methods in wine consumer research

Szolnoki, Gergely; Hoffmann, Dieter - 2013

Today, depending on topic, goal and budget, all kinds of sampling methods are being used, in order to collect consumer data for research in the wine business. However, it is questionable which survey method is able to generate data that does represent the entire population. A representative...

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The anywhere, anytime market : the 800-number, direct marketing, and the new networks of consumption

Popp, Richard K. - 2018

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Impact of the Telecommunications Act 1996 on Local Telephone Service

Tiedemann, Kenneth - 2012

Through the 1980s and the early 1990s, the U. S. telecommunications industry experienced rapid technological change, which failed to deliver expected cost reductions to users. In 1996, Congress passed the Telecommunications Act 1996, which substantially deregulated the telecommunications...

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Regulatory bias in the price structure of local telephone services

Pérez Montes, Carlos - 2012

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Regulatory Bias in the Price Structure of Local Telephone Services

Pérez Montes, Carlos - 2012

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The Effects of Liberalizing Price Controls on Local Telephone Service : An Empirical Analysis

Eisenach, Jeffrey A. - 2012

In recent years, twelve U.S. states have liberalized price controls on basic telephone services, and several others are considering doing so. To assess the impact of these changes, we collected and analyzed a comprehensive data set on basic telephone prices and on the specific characteristics of...

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Pretexting : Protecting Consumer Telephone Records from Unauthorized Disclosure

Nehf, James P. - 2012

Telephone service providers maintain records of telephone numbers called, and the time and date of each call, which the FCC calls Consumer Proprietary Network Information (CPNI). Pretexting is the impersonation of an individual for the purpose of obtaining personal records such as CPNI. Federal...

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