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Telecommunications regulation in the U.S. is replete with a system of subsidies and taxes. Because of budgetary …
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Telecommunications Act of 1996, with a focus on the implications of irreversible investment. Although the goal is to promote competition …
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The COVID-19 pandemic initiated a trend in "work-from-home (WFH)," but workers need reliable and fast internet connections (e.g., broadband) to work from home. Yet, as of January 2020, 18 states had legally restricted local governments and cooperatives from building their own broadband...
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We study the trade-offs faced by Internet Service Providers (ISPs) that serve as platforms through which consumers access both television and internet services. As online streaming video improves, these providers may respond by attempting to steer consumers away from streaming video toward their...
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allow CLECs to lease their local network facilities was established in the Telecommunications Act of 1996 as part of a quid …
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to invest in telecommunications. Results indicate that the irreversibility premium raises the opportunity cost of capital …
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Stock-market crashes tend to follow run-ups in prices. These episodes look like bubbles that gradually inflate and then suddenly burst. We show that such bubbles can form in a Zeira-Rob type of model in which demand size is uncertain. Two conditions are sufficient for this to happen: A declining...
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This paper documents and assesses the significance of the policy changes in China that WTO accession implies in 3 key service categories (banking, insurance, and telecoms), asking whether it is likely they will really be fully implemented in their entirety as undertaken at signature in 2002....
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' incentives to differentiate their services should shape the policy debate for competitive local telecommunications …
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telecommunications equipment and information technology which identifies the location of emergency callers. We begin by exploring the …
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