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This paper looks at competition in the Telecommunications industry with non-linear tariffs and network based price …
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This paper provides an overview of the policy implications of technological developments, and how these technologies can accommodate an increased level of market competition. It is based on the work carried out in the SPORT VIEWS (Spectrum Policies and Radio Technologies Viable In Emerging...
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This article discusses changes in the U.S. telecommunications market over the last decade and argues that increasing …
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interconnection between alternative IMS-s. Our model derives optimal process of interconnection between IMS-s in the simple case of … three IMS-s, then generalizing it to the case of more than three firms. The socially optimal outcome of the interconnection … process in our model implies encouraging the interconnection between smaller rather than larger IMS-s. …
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The submitted paper is intended to revolutionize the handling methods of credit sheets and the means of collecting budgetary incomes, on one hand, and to allow operators to verify in real time the happening and recording of an economical phenomenon in the area of credit ordination through the...
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In nonlinear pricing environment with correlated types, we characterize optimal selling mechanisms when buyers could form a coalition to coordinate their reports and to arbitrage on the goods. We find that when the types of agents are weakly positively correlated, the optimal weakly...
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We examine the impact of multiproduct nonlinear pricing on profit, consumer surplus and welfare in a duopoly. When consumers buy all their products from one firm (the one-stop shopping model), nonlinear pricing leads to higher profit and welfare, but often lower consumer surplus, than linear...
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In many areas where water is not abundant, water pricing schedules contain significant nonlinearities. Existing pricing literature establishes that efficient schedules will depend on demand and supply characteristics. However, most empirical studies show that actual pricing schemes have little...
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This paper considers the screening problem faced by a monopolist of a network good in a general setting. We demonstrate that the joint presence of asymmetric information and network externalities revise the "no distortion on the top" and "one-way distortion" principle. The pattern of consumption...
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