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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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services does not play a significant role. The results also confirm that lower unbundling prices stimulate broadband uptake. …Broadband access provides users with high speed, always-on connectivity to the Internet. Due to its superiority …, broadband is seen as the way for consumers and firms to exploit the great potentials of new applications. This has generated a …
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The market for information and communication technologies is changing rapidly. Products and applications that used to be completely separate are becoming almost interchangeable. Sweeping change lies ahead in voice and data telephony: the fixed-line telephone network faces new competition from...
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Radio technology is the key to rapid broadband development that reaches even geographically remote areas of the world …
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Broadband access provides users with high speed, always-on connectivity to the Internet. Due to its superiority …, broadband is seen as the way for consumers and firms to exploit the great potentials of new applications. This has generated a … policy debate on how to stimulate adoption of broadband technology. One of the most disputed issues is about competition …
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Efficient broadband technologies such as DSL, fibre, cable modem, powerline communications, UMTS, WLAN or WiMax are … powerful locational factors for an economy. Europe in particular should promote broadband communication further to tap into its … growth potential. But given the prevailing ownership structures in fixed wire business, the promotion of broadband must not …
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services does not play a significant role. The results also confirm that lower unbundling prices stimulate broadband uptake. …Broadband access provides users with high speed, always-on connectivity to the Internet. Due to its superiority …, broadband is seen as the way for consumers and firms to exploit the great potentials of new applications. This has generated a …
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and increasing their subscribers' surplus, imputation supports additional entry. Finally, an unbundling rule reduces …
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