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Telecommunications Regulation: An Introduction

Economides, Nicholas - EconWPA - 2004

This paper examines the justifications, history, and practice of regulation in the US telecommunications sector. We examine the impact of technological and regulatory change on market structure and business strategy. Among others, we discuss the emergence and decline of the telecom bubble, the...

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Broadband: Europe needs more than DSL

Heng, Stefan - EconWPA - 2005

Efficient broadband technologies such as DSL, fibre, cable modem, powerline communications, UMTS, WLAN or WiMax are … concentrate exclusively on DSL. Rather, its impact should be technology-neutral. …

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CULTURAL CONSUMPTION AS PART OF THE COLOMBIAN INCOME 1999-2004

Herrera, Camilo; Garcia, Fabian; Lozano, Adriana - EconWPA - 2005

Plenty of people’s consumption is referred to necessary products used every day, and the cultural products are classified as sumptuary groceries used aside the people’s basic necessities. But those cultural consumptions are the ones that cause great difference among people. Those frequent...

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A Discussion on Armington Trade Substitution Elasticities

McDaniel, Christine A.; Balistreri, Edward J. - EconWPA - 2003

elasticities. Indeed, the Armington elasticity, the degree of substitution between domestic and imported goods, is a key behavioral …

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The Impact of an Old Fleet on the Demand for Air Transportation: The Case of VASP Brazilian Airlines

Pinto, Bruno José Marques - EconWPA - 2005

-80s. This paper aims to study if an old fleet could affect the demand for air transportation. …

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School Characteristics and the Demand for College

Bezmen, Trisha; II, Craig A. Depken - EconWPA - 1996

We estimate the demand for colleges in the United States by relating new applications to easily comparable … characteristics of the schools in the sample. We find that the demand for 1134 U.S. colleges in 1994 is positively related to out …

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Cash and the Counter: Capabilities and Preferences in the Demand for Banking Technologies

Consoli, Davide - EconWPA - 2005

The main argument of this paper is that consumption and demand, like production, are discovery processes guided by … retail payment services in the United Kingdom to appreciate how consumption and demand can be shaped by the intertwined …

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Battery eggs sale and production in the ACT

Commission, Productivity - EconWPA - 2001

On 31 July 1998 the Commission received a request from the Treasurer to undertake, on behalf of the Government of the Australian Capital Territory, a study into whether it is in the public interest for the ACT to: . ban the sale of eggs from battery caged hens in the ACT (whether produced in the...

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The Oil Supply and Demand Context for Security of Oil Supply to the EU from the GCC Countries

Skinner, Robert; Arnott, Robert - EconWPA - 2005

outside OPEC and the Middle East, while China, India and North America will continue to determine oil demand. The political … demand; namely, Russia’s oil supply falters while China’s demand soars, versus Russia’s oil supply soars while China’s demand …

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Econometric Model for Cement demand and supply in Bolivia

Mattos, Melitón Ramirez - EconWPA - 2005

This document introduce the obtained results of the econometric estimation of cement demand and supply in Bolivia … considered as a simultaneous equations model, based on two equations, one for the demand and another for the supply. The … cement demand and supply to be able to explain the coefficients associated to the variables in form of elasticities. The …

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