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Investment and Regulation in Telecommunications
Piatek, Stanislaw - 2011
This article presents the difficulties associated with the implementation of the regulatory goal of promoting investment and innovation within the area of sector specific regulation in telecoms. The encouragement of efficient investment is one of the major goals reflected in the EC and domestic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013133205
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Competition in Wireless Telecommunications : The Role of MVNOs and Cable’s Entry into Wireless
Connolly, Michelle - 2018
This report examines the competitive effects of Hybrid Mobile Network Operators (HMNOs) — mobile virtual network operators that rely in large part on self-deployed facilities — on the market for mobile wireless services and recommends that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) broaden...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012911283
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Technology Assessment of IoT Wireless Network Technologies for the Telecommunication Sector
Tokareva, Maria - 2019
Internet of Things (IoT) technologies are of particular interest for telecommunication companies that can significantly affect the interaction of economic agents. As a result of the growth in the number of connected devices, the introduction of cloud services and business applications it became...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012892352
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Gigabit access : Germany lags behind in international comparison but demand is low
Girard, Yann; Mattes, Anselm; Michelsen, Claus - In: DIW weekly report : economy, politics, science : a … 8 (2018) 25/26, pp. 219-229
Broadband internet expansion is a topic of widespread discussion in Germany right now. But the country still has not met its own targets. Almost 100 percent of households are supplied with broadband connections with up to six megabits per second, yet Germany has lots of room to catch up when it...
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Telefonieren in Deutschland : organisatorische, technische und räumliche Entwicklung eines großtechnischen Systems
Thomas, Frank - 1995
Schon vor der Jahrhundertwende wurde das Telefon in der Wirtschaft und Verwaltung Deutschlands landesweit genutzt. Aber erst im 20. Jahrhundert kam mit der Automatisierung des Telefonsystems nach dem 2. Weltkrieg der Durchbruch zu einem gesellschaftsweiten, flächendeckenden...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012135886
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The Diffusion of Broadband Telecommunications : The Role of Competition
Gruber, Harald; Denni, Mario - 2012
The paper addresses the determinants of diffusion of broadband infrastructure by looking a the US Federal States. It tries to identify in particular to what extent intra- and inter-platform competition contribute to accelerating the speed of diffusion. Panel data analysis results indicate that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014061738
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Privatization policy : learning from best practice and mimicking policy fashions? ; empirical evidence from the telecommunication sector
Schmitt, Carina - 2010
This working paper examines the question whether the privatization of network based utilities results from policy … set on privatization in the telecommunication sector is introduced which offers a unique opportunity for a broad … empirically, spatial econometric techniques are used. The paper shows that governments do not implement privatization policies …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008758773
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Network utilities in the U.S. : sector reforms without privatization
Vogelsang, Ingo - 2004
U.S. network industry reforms led other countries in the past, but have recently run into difficulties in specific areas. In particular, the U.S. telecommunications sector was hit by a deep crisis and electricity reforms suffered under the California disaster. Part of the explanation for these...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011402612
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Competition, regulation and privatisation : the railroads and telecommunications network industries in Germany
Knieps, Günter (contributor) - 2004
In this paper we compare the privatisation and deregulation experience of German railroads with the telecommunications sector. In section 2 the period of nationalisation, legal entry barriers and self-regulation for the German railroad and the telecommunications sector is characterized. Section...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002509073
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Bridging the gap : privatization policy, internet and e-commerce in Jordan
Donini, Valentina M. (contributor) - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003397981