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Sir, Iraq is not Vietnam. Different times, different places and different geopolitics. Yet both whisper a warning about the difficulties of taming developing nations that defy our values and views of social progress: the cost may be too high
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continental Europe have also adopted this model. Comparing the telecommunications regulatory agencies in the United Kingdom, the …
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capital markets: telecommunications companies are sometimes too big for local markets to absorb, and more active trading …
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Last December, the EU's regulatory framework for electronic communications (adopted in 2002) was amended and reformed by two new directives and one new regulation 2. In Parliament, 510 out of 574 members voted in favour. In the Council, all Member States except Netherlands (abstention) voted in...
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We provide evidence of an inherent trade-off between access regulation and investment incentives in telecommunications …
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The liberalized telecom sector is pervasively confronted with two challenges, conflicts between the market mechanism and sector-specific regulation on the one hand and conflicts between sector-specific regulation and competition law on the other hand. While the former has been taken care by the...
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We study the impact on consumers of privatization and liberalization in the telecommunication sector for 15 EU Countries. Policy reforms are summarized by the OECD regulatory indicators (REGREF), that consider the extent of privatization, vertical disintegration, and market entry. After...
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Oftel has now been the regulatory agency for UK telecommunications for over 15 years. The FCC has regulated US telecoms … million with a growth in mobile subscribers from zero to 24 million. Over the same period, telecommunications revenue as a … policy instruments such as interest rates and/or monetary growth rates to an independent central bank rather than leave …
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This paper is an effort to capture the canvas of GATS and its interrelationship with over all trade value chain and MNC business models. Looking at the patterns of services trade, it is interesting to note that on one end, the improvements in telecom infrastructure facilitate new ways to export...
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