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Internet Governance 2.0.1.4: The internet balkanization fragmentation

Alves, Sérgio - International Telecommunications Society (ITS) - 2014

The text addresses some of the definitions and origins of the term "Internet Balkanization." Drawing upon U.S. constitutional law and interstate commerce regulations, it argues that the term also carries strong connotations on the realms of jurisdiction and commerce. The text adds examples of...

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Determinants of user satisfaction in internet use among socio-economically advantaged and disadvantaged groups: The role of digital access and government policy

Chang, Younghoon; Wong, Siew Fan; Park, Myeong-cheol - International Telecommunications Society (ITS) - 2014

Digital divide is one of the most concerning issues today. It positions those who 'have-no' access to technology at disadvantage socially and economically. The key to reduce digital divide is to provide access to basic technology and information content. This study explored the role of...

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Legal gaps under deregulatory broadband policies and the resurgent rise of corporate power

Cherry, Barbara A. - International Telecommunications Society (ITS) - 2011

This paper considers the likely combinatorial effects of U.S. deregulatory broadband policies and the evolution of law as applied to corporations as a general matter. It explains how legal developments in both areas have dismantled bodies of law or doctrines that had developed to address...

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Satisfaction and protection of individual mobile telecommunications consumers: Need for regulation?

Gijón Tascón, Covadonga; Garín Muñoz, Teresa; … - International Telecommunications Society (ITS) - 2012

Mobile telecommunications markets have been studied primarily from the perspectives of mobile telecom operators, market organization and regulators. However, there have been few studies from the perspective of the private consumer, which is the object of this research. This paper is part of an...

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Investment in broadband infrastructure under local deregulation: Evidence from the UK broadband market

Fabritz, Nadine; Falck, Oliver - International Telecommunications Society (ITS) - 2013

This paper investigates telecommunication operator investment in broadband infrastructure after local deregulation of …

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Resilience analysis of the ICT ecosystem

Koslowski, Thomas G.; Longstaff, Patricia H.; Vidal, Miguel - International Telecommunications Society (ITS) - 2012

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The impact of Broadband quality standards on Internet services market structure in Colombia

Hidalgo, Julian; Oviedo, Juan D. - International Telecommunications Society (ITS) - 2014

This paper develops a structural model which allows estimating the impact of regulatory decisions looking for the setting of download-speed standards on market structure and performance. We characterize a setting under which quality standards improve both service quality and availability. As to...

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Polish Mobile Phone Market - present situation and direction of changes

Czaplewski, Maciej - International Telecommunications Society (ITS) - 2010

Electronic Communications, (the polish telecommunication market regulation authority) regarding the Mobile Termination Rates (MTR … showing up. Those new players can be divided into: - operators building own telecommunication networks, - virtual operator … (which don't have its own telecommunication network). …

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Information Technology and Russia's Social Modernization

Petukhova, Svetlana; Strepetova, Margarita - International Telecommunications Society (ITS) - 2010

Information technologies play a very important role in modernizing Russia's economy and society as whole. Its competitive advantage lies in the availability of highly educated labour resources. Russia accounts for approximately 9% of researchers in the world as opposed to a share of about 0.3%...

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Regulation system study for innovative communication services

Hong, Soonho - International Telecommunications Society (ITS) - 2011

The change in the telecommunication market can be explained with the change within the traditional telecommunication … services and the introduction of new innovative services. In accordance with the changing telecommunication environment from … telecommunication services. It is make a road and let it be used freely. By comparing the regulatory environment of the U.S., EU and …

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