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We study departures from network neutrality through implementing a Quality of Service tiering regime in which an ISP … short run, because it better allocates the existing network capacity, and in the long run, because it provides higher … providers. Which network regime is the most efficient depends on the distribution of congestion sensitivity among content …
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We study departures from network neutrality through implementing a Quality of Service tiering regime in which an ISP … short run, because it better allocates the existing network capacity, and in the long run, because it provides higher … providers. Which network regime is the most efficient depends on the distribution of congestion sensitivity among content …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011111227
We model the main arguments of the net neutrality debate in a two-sided market framework with network congestion … sensitive content providers and Internet consumers on each side, respectively. The platform is controlled by a monopolistic … Internet service provider, who may choose to sell content providers prioritized access to its customers. We explicitly consider …
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Since the introduction of Next Generation Networks (NGNs) by telecommunication network operators, national regulators … have begun to adapt their access regulation regimes to the new technological conditions. The regulatory reactions gravitate … towards three distinct regulatory trajectories: unregulated competition, access regulation, and structural separation. We …
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This paper will attempt to provide a comprehensive answer to the complex issue of development in sub-Saharan Africa by identifying an FDI reliance-rejection paradox emanating from the incompatibility between colonial legacies and Structural Adjustment Programmes. Since the 1980s, international...
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This study tested some key hypotheses on the determinants of the currency ratio in Tanzania. The econometric results … Tanzania. The estimated income elasticity coefficient, found to be far less than unity, suggests there is poor substitution … between currency and demand deposits in Tanzania. The results also showed that expected inflation was negatively related to …
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study was conducted in Turiani Division, Mvomero District, Morogoro Region, Tanzania. Specifically, the study determined and …
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Tanzania’s Pilot Rural Investment Climate Assessment (RICA) measures the economic environment of non-farm entrepreneurs …. The pilot assessment has three key objectives: it aims to better understand the rural non-farm economy in Tanzania, shed …
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production in Kagera, Tanzania, reducing total factor productivity. We also quantify how much this negative effect contributes to …
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This paper addresses capacity strengthening needs in the area of ICM to support food security initiatives. It fully acknowledges that FS is a state of assuring physical availability and economic accessibility to enough food in terms of quantity (amount, distribution, calories), quality (safe,...
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