Government restrictions on entry are endemic in telecommunications, even where there are no obvious reasons for them …, as is the case in mobile telecommunications. This may in part be because policy makers genuinely do not understand the … different regulatory regimes, this paper shows how competition spurs telecommunications penetration. Further, we show that …

government regulatory policies on the international telephone markets. When carriers in each country are required to act … exchanged telephone traffic with the U.S. between 1992 and 2004, we test the effects of bilateral market structures and the U …

international telephone markets. Under the requirement of uniform settlement rates, the proportional return rule (PRR) inflates the …