This volume shows that the public policy concerns are not accidental, because such industries often embody two major and widely recognized forms of potential market failure.

This book identifies the major sources of competition to the cable television industry, such as telephone companies, direct broadcast satellite services, and traditional broadcasting stations.

This book revisits the critical period of unbridled competition between the Bell System and independent telephone companies early in this century.

The authors consider whether any special circumstances justify departure from free trade in telecommunications equipment.

The authors consider whether any special circumstances justify departure from free trade in telecommunications equipment.

This book revisits the critical period of unbridled competition between the Bell System and independent telephone companies early in this century.