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Investment in telecommunications infrastructure, growth, and employment - recent research
Wieck, Reinhard; Vidal, Miguel - International Telecommunications Society (ITS) - 2010
Telecommunications investment has been identified as one with a strong potential to spur economic growth and create … employment. Investments in telecommunications infrastructure could not only provide a short-term boost to the economy, but also … scope of the industry itself, promoting growth in adjacent industries and creating new industries. Telecommuni-cations …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009295139
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Ex-ante margin squeeze tests in the telecommunications industry: What is a reasonable efficient operator? (Revised: December 20, 2012)
Gaudiny, Germain; Saavedra Valenzuela, Claudia - International Telecommunications Society (ITS) - 2012
European telecommunications markets. We provide a theoretical framework in which we show how regulatory authorities deal with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010956659
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Ex-ante margin squeeze tests in the telecommunications industry: What is a reasonably efficient operator? (Revised: September 6, 2012)
Gaudin, Germain; Saavedra Valenzuela, Claudia - International Telecommunications Society (ITS) - 2012
squeeze tests by European telecommunications National Regulatory Authorities according to these adjustments, as to build a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010956662
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Ex-ante margin squeeze tests in the telecommunications industry: What is a reasonably efficient operator?
Gaudin, Germain; Saavedra Valenzuela, Claudia - International Telecommunications Society (ITS) - 2012
telecommunications National Regulatory Authorities according to these adjustments, as to build a comparable benchmark of implementation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010956670
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Coexistence of copper and fiber unbundling: Access charges and investment incentives
Tselekounis, Markos; Orfanou, Georgia; Varoutas, Dimitris - International Telecommunications Society (ITS) - 2014
We study the impact of the access charges of copper and fiber unbundling on an incumbent's incentives to invest in fiber access networks. Once the fiber deployment is in place, the incumbent and the entrant compete for consumers in both copper and fiber markets. We show that when the regulator...
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Independence of the telecommunications regulatory authority in Palestine: Institutional challenges
Dhaher, Omar - International Telecommunications Society (ITS) - 2010
This paper identifies view points of the Palestinian telecommunications sector's stakeholders with regard to regulatory … independence and analyzes reasons behind the rejection of the 2009 Telecommunications Law that establishes an independent … telecommunications regulatory authority. It sheds a light on the everlasting debate about necessity and viability of an unbiased …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009295120
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Cloud Computing: New Business Opportunities for Telecommunications Companies?
Koehler, Philip; Kraemer, Jan; Anandasivam, Arun - International Telecommunications Society (ITS) - 2010
opportunities, particularly by further driving the convergence of telecommunications and information technology. Some researchers …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009295138
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Network Neutrality and Quality of Service: A two-sided market analysis
Köksal, Emin - International Telecommunications Society (ITS) - 2010
In this paper, we examine welfare implications of switching from a neutrality regime to a network management regime. While in the former a network provider or an integrated ISP should transmit data with a-bit-is-a-bit principle, in the latter it is allowed to differentiate its connection quality...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009295154
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TVWS policies to enable efficient spectrum sharing
Dosch, Christoph; Kubasik, Jerzy; Silva, Carlos Filipe M. - International Telecommunications Society (ITS) - 2011
The transition from analogue to the Digital Terrestrial Television (DTV) in Europe is planned to be completed by the end of the year 2012. The DTV spectrum allocation is such that there are a number of TV channels which cannot be used for additional high power broadcast transmitters due to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009372232
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Analysis of business opportunities of secondary use of spectrum: The case of TV white space for mobile broadband access
Markendahl, Jan; Mäkitalo, Östen - International Telecommunications Society (ITS) - 2011
The introduction of mobile broadband technology, smartphones and dongles has resulted in a tremendous increase of mobile data traffic. Future demand for more capacity can be met by allocation of more bandwidth and new spectrum bands to mobile communication. But spectrum is a scarce resource and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009372233