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In February 1997 WTO members signed the Fourth protocol, which, for the first time, determined a set of international rules for trade in basic telecommunication services. While this agreement was a major step in the direction of liberalising national telecommunication markets, many deficiencies...
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To give the exchange of goods and services between the European Union (EU) and the United States (U.S.) new momentum the two parties are currently negotiating the transatlantic free trade agreement Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP). The aim is to create the largest free trade...
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In a companion note (Antitrust vs. Sector-specific Regulation in Telecom: What Works Best?), we argued that while the … and institutions as instruments of economic regulation, some sector-specific rules and specialized implementing … interconnection. In the present note, we look in more details at the regulation of interconnection drawing from the experience of New …
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of economic regulation in telecommunications. It attempts to derive some lessons from the experience of four countries … achieve key objectives of telecommunications regulation, which are presented in the following section. Then, the paper …
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This paper seeks to study the institutional aspects of the regulatory reforms undertaken in the telecommunications sector in the European Union. It discusses the core functions of the telecommunications regulatory authorities established by the Member States, as prescribed by EU law, as well as...
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experiences with antitrust law and sector-specific regulation. In the United States and the European Union, the topic of remedies … in network industries cuts across antitrust law and sector-specific regulation, including telecommunications. The legal … remedies are generally imposed through sector-specific regulation, though such remedies may also be imposed on the basis of …
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