We study the impact on consumers of privatization and liberalization in the telecommunication sector for 15 EU … Countries. Policy reforms are summarized by the OECD regulatory indicators (REGREF), that considers the extent of privatization … privatization per se. The latter and liberalization of the telecommunication market play a role in explaining the consumers …

, large scale privatization changes the political-economic equilibria in a dangerous way, because it splits society between …

ingredients of the reforms are full or partial privatization, vertical disintegration, liberalization. In this paper we focus on …. We find evidence that vertical disintegration in the energy sector and privatization increase the household probability …