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The present study applies purpose-built dynamic computable general equilibrium models for Ghana and Kenya with a …
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capacity and encourages innovation on the content provider side. In the short-run, however, discrimination has no effect on … innovation because the ISP expropriates the content providers' increased surplus through the price for priority access. This is …
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We analyze the role of different contract types and access regulation on innovation and competition in … telecommunications in the context of Next Generation Access Networks. Within a standard duopoly model, we show that ex-post access …
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specific features of products or services. Nowadays the competitive advantage is created through innovation by all its forms. …
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We study departures from network neutrality through implementing a Quality of Service tiering regime in which an ISP charges for prioritization on a non-discriminatory basis. We find that Quality of Service tiering may be more efficient in the short run, because it better allocates the existing...
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We study departures from network neutrality through implementing a Quality of Service tiering regime in which an ISP charges for prioritization on a non-discriminatory basis. We find that Quality of Service tiering may be more efficient in the short run, because it better allocates the existing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011111227
This study examines telecommunications productivity, technological catch-up and innovation in 74 countries for the … developing countries can enhance productivity through catch-up. An econometric model is estimated that relates innovation to … the Schumpeterian hypothesis that market size is conducive to innovation. However, the hypothesis that concentration (the …
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innovative capabilities. This article examines the Indian "National System of Innovation" in order to address the question of the … industrialisation and innovation in India, and argues that the distinction between the knowledge of “how to make” (manufacture) and the … knowledge of “how to make better” (innovation) was inadequately appreciated in development planning in the country. …
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Abstract Purpose - Recent OECD (2010, 2011) reports argue that eco-innovation is the key to realising growth. The … purpose of this paper is to analyse the drivers of eco-innovation and to compare the impact of eco-innovation and non-eco-innovation … stimulating eco-innovation. Design/methodology/approach - The approach utilised by this paper is empirical in nature. A modified …
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innovation, when innovating agents have different costs and information transfer is expensive. We specify their optimisation …. The effect of expected innovation costs and its standard deviation are shown to be distribution dependent. Expected … considered. Transfer costs are found to be far more influential on switching than innovation costs in a symmetric model. Cost …
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