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This paper suggests that international roaming markets suffer from structural flaws in the way that roaming agreements are established in Europe. The initial roaming interventions by the European Commission in 2007 have been very welfare enhancing and the transfer of producer surplus to...
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This study attempted to analyze the effect of regulation and political stability in allocation of mobile telecommunication investments in the African continent between year 2001 and 2011. In order to better understand the dynamics of investment in telecommunications, a framework was developed to...
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The aim of our paper is to determine the efficiency of asymmetric regulation of mobile termination rates (MTRs) in a market where firms are differentiated in size and with commercial offers including calling club effects. Major regulatory issues are related to these analyses, since some European...
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Travelers often combine transport services from different firms to form trip chains: e.g. first train and then a bus. Integration of different forms of public and private transport into a single service is gaining attention with the concept of Mobility as a Service (MaaS). Usually, the focus is...
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In this paper, we address the issue of the appropriate market structure in European mobile markets by presenting empirical evidence on the effect of the number of MNO on investment. Using a structural entry model based on a country-level dataset of 28 European countries, we find that, in average...
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The paper reviews the relevance of formal financial services - and in particular savings - to poor people, the economic …
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by examining whether the pervasive use of mobile telephony to provide financial services is a boon for savings … convenience with which such transactions can be undertaken using a mobile phone. Both forms of savings, that is, basic mobile … phone savings stored in the phone and bank integrated mobile savings are likely to be promoted by use of mobile phones. Thus …
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