copper unbundling, and presents new empirical results based on regression analyses of broadband penetration in OECD countries … from 2001 to 2010. The results show that the long-run effect of copper unbundling on household broadband penetration rates …Policies mandating unbundling of copper telecommunications networks have now been in place for more than 15 years, and …

In this paper, we analyze the specific national broadband plans which have been developed by some European governments … discuss the strategies adopted to achieve wide fibre coverage and encourage co-investment between competing operators. Finally …

Bronwyn Howell presents Ultrafast Broadband: Feeding a Need for Speed or Funding a Fibre Arms Race? at the Technische …

In this paper, we analyze the specific national broadband plans which have been developed by some European governments … discuss the strategies adopted to achieve wide fibre coverage and encourage co-investment between competing operators. Finally …

Deployment of broadband for everyone has become a major policy objective in many countries, including Japan and the U ….S. Recently, the U.S. announced a National Broadband Plan which is aimed at providing 100 million households with access to 100 … Mbps broadband services by 2020. The purpose of this paper is to conduct an empirical analysis to identify factors …

Deployment of broadband, particularly, FTTx, is now one of major policy objectives in many countries, including Japan …, Korea, and the U.S., for example. The U.S. announced a National Broadband Plan which aimed at providing 100 million … households with access to 100 Mbps broadband services by 2020. The purpose of this paper is to conduct an empirical analysis to …

This paper shows that unbundling an incumbent's infrastructure only results in a substantial improvement in broadband … broadband services in a country. The logit models show that unbundling has a significant positive impact on the availability of … policy is to be implemented to promote broadband, it should either foster competition through unbundling and/or reduced …

service platforms and the unbundling provisions for broadband networks were challenged repeatedly in court. In response to …. Effective as of March 11th, 2005, unbundling obligations will essentially be limited to the local copper loop, dedicated … affirmed the elimination in 2003 of its unbundling obligations in broadband markets. …