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The formation of China's Mobile TV standards/regulations and for future sustainable development: Socio-technical translation process study for the China's Mobile TV standard

Chao, Caleb Fu-Cheng - International Telecommunications Society (ITS) - 2013

The China telecom mobile business has grown fast during the past ten years. For example, China Mobil subscribers have increased from 13.68 million to reach 1.146 billion in March 2013; Mobile Internet subscribers grew by 13.94 million in March to reach a total of 817.39 million. The mobile...

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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 the wholesale broadband access market. Using a panel dataset covering all 5,598 exchange areas in the United Kingdom, we exploit regional differences in deregulation following a...

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Regulation, investment and efficiency in the transition to next generation networks: Evidence from the European Union

Rajabiun, Reza; Middleton, Catherine - International Telecommunications Society (ITS) - 2013

regulation, competition, and investment depend on the construction of indicators employed to evaluate this interaction …

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Reporting policies of ISPs: Do general terms and conditions (GTCs) match with the reality?

Grove, Nico; Agic, Damir; Sedlmeir, Joachim - International Telecommunications Society (ITS) - 2013

information asymmetry in an opportunistic way by blocking and/or throttling certain services and applications without informing …

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Economic replicability tests for next-generation access networks

Jaunaux, Laure; Lebourges, Marc - International Telecommunications Society (ITS) - 2013

This paper discusses the relevant cost standard for the economic replicability test for Next-Generation Access (NGA) networks, described in the Recommendation on Costing and Non-discrimination adopted by the European Commission. We demonstrate that a cost standard that implies fully fixed and...

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The impact of regulation and competition on the adoption of fibre-based broadband services: Recent evidence from the European Union member states

Briglauer, Wolfgang - International Telecommunications Society (ITS) - 2013

information-based society, yet investment activities and especially the adoption of fibre-based broadband services take place only … states for the years from 2004 to 2012. The results show that the more effective previous broadband access regulation is, the …-linear manner. It appears that the approach of strict cost-based access regulation embedded in the EU regulatory framework is at …

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Dynamics of broadbands demand: Substitution or complementarity between fixed and mobile technologies? An application to the Portuguese case

Silva, Rita Filipe; Proença, Isabel; Vareda, João - International Telecommunications Society (ITS) - 2013

using nested logit and multinomial discrete choice model. The primary source of information was ANACOM's Electronic … Communications Services Consumption Survey, complemented with price information regarding the offers available in the market. The …

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The bilateral approach to reducing international mobile roaming charges and the application of the GATS

Ryan, Michael H. - International Telecommunications Society (ITS) - 2012

Although it is generally acknowledged that international mobile roaming charges are too high, a successful formula for achieving reduction has so far proven elusive. Direct regulatory intervention to lower prices may be required. The success of such an approach depends upon the ability of...

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Smart TV business regulation and collaboration among business operators and regulators: Focus on the case analysis of Smart TV blocking and IPTV regulation process in Korea

Kim, Yaeeun; Chang, Younghoon; Park, Myeong-cheol - International Telecommunications Society (ITS) - 2012

dispute participants will be better off altogether under a reasonable regulation and collaboration. …

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Impacts of mobile termination rates (MTRs) on retail prices: The implication for regulators

Kongaut, Chatchai; Bohlin, Erik - International Telecommunications Society (ITS) - 2012

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