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This paper exploits variations in the timing of telecommunications reforms across Europe to analyze the relationship … changes in their employment outcomes after telecommunications reforms were introduced. The main results point to a …-intensive sectors after the implementation of telecommunications reforms. The analysis does not find a link between the incidence of …
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The quality of the Philippine telecommunication/information and communication technology (ICT) regulatory environment is significantly below what is considered international best practice. Using a scoring system developed by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), where 100 points...
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The recent deployment of fibre-optic submarine cables (SMCs) in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) raised the prospects for the digital economy expansion and the whole sub-continent take-off, but also exposed countries and populations to new sources of vulnerability. This paper provides empirical evidence...
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Across different metrics, the ICT performance of the Philippines remains subpar compared to ASEAN members and other countries at the same level of development. The quality of the country's ICT regulatory environment, composed of regulatory authority, regulatory mandate, regulatory regime, and...
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The best "guestimates" of the total amount of data in the world suggest that from 1987 to 2007 the total amount of analogue and digital data in the world grew from 3 billion gigabytes to 300 billion gigabytes. The so-called data explosion is driven by the combination of exponentially expanding...
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telecommunications industry. The end of natural monopoly, the breakdown of the old pricing mechanisms, the increasing competition from … incumbent telecommunications operators -most of whose assets are holes in the ground. Many incumbents are responding by forming …
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