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 …

more than three firms remain (oligopoly) and making them subject to smart and flexible regulation of prices, quality and … rates of return. The paper shows how smart regulation can retain higher quality of service, wider options and low prices to …

services as a vehicle for exporting American principles of telecommunications regulation to other nations. The United States …

. In the antitrust case leading to the breakup, AT&T, the holding company of the Bell System, was accused of using …

development, antitrust policy, and other topics, in addition to his work on regulation and deregulation. Even before becoming a … best known for his research on the economics of regulation and his application of microeconomic principles in his role as a … regulation had to be carefully balanced against the costs of imperfect markets. One had to search for the best that could be done …