Major changes in technology and in regulation led to the proliferation of and willingness to pay for new communication … services The changes in technology enabled the changes in regulation, both through the ability to increase supply and quality …, but because technological change opened the marketplace to new interest groups influencing regulators and regulation. At …

telecommunications sector. However, the importance of competition has become more apparent with each new development in the sector. Given … documents and data to assess the nature and extent of barriers to entry and expansion in the telecommunications sector. The … assessment considers three categories of barriers to entry namely, access to facilities, the slow pace of regulation and …

The new telecommunications regulator in Mexico, Instituto Federal de Telecomunicaciones (IFT), recently issued a public … consultation on its draft regulation for must carry and must offer (MCMO) conditions in the broadcasting sector. This, together … with the recent Constitutional reforms on Telecommunications and Broadcasting, represents an unprecedented opportunity to …

1990s. Market dynamics in OECD telecommunications markets are analyzed. We present new ideas about efficient regulation …Telecommunications is a key element of the ICT sector which has been shaped by strong innovation dynamics since the … of different regulatory approaches where the link between framework regulation and national regulation is rather complex …

This paper reviews comparative approaches to key issues in economic regulation in four countries of the Southern … innovation in telecommunications services. In this paper, regulatory models in South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe are … evaluated with a focus on regulation of spectrum assignment, infrastructure sharing, call termination rates, and number …

This paper analyses interconnection in telecommunications markets in the Southern African Development Community (SADC … regional experience in terms of the cross-country integration of telecommunications markets through international calls and … roaming services. The investigation and analysis find that there are currently low levels of alignment in regulation between …