telecommunication. Three points are fundamental in this regard and have implications for the regulation of telecommunications: First … regulation of telecommunications in its proper perspective. Simply put, we should ask whether it is wise to put significant … public resources into the continued detailed regulation of virtually all facets of telecommunications when that money might …

consumers and businesses directly affected by such regulation. The analysis also shows that over time unbundled loop prices are …

This paper discusses the development of local loop unbundling in telecommunications markets throughout the European … paper also explores the challenges for policy and regulation that arise because of unbundling and recent, related …

particular, it focuses on broadband investment made by entrants. Starting from late Nineties telecommunications incumbents of …' investment in alternative broadband networks. -- investment ; competition ; access regulation ; broadband networks ; unbundling …

One of the most contentious debates in modern telecommunications policy regards whether or not a regulatory mandated …

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 …

In this paper, we assess the impact of competition and regulation on prices of mobile services in France. We estimate … hedonic price regressions using data on tariff plans offered by the main mobile telecommunications operator in France between …-adjusted prices to a set of competition and regulation variables and find that the launch of 4G networks by mobile operators was the …

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 …