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What determines demand for telecommunications services? : evidence from the EU countries before and after liberalization
Agiakloglou, Christos N.; Polemis, Michael - 2015
This paper aims to investigate the main determinants of Telecommunications demand for European countries (EU). For this reason, a panel data set is used consisting of 19 EU countries over the period 1991-2010 capturing the years before and after the liberalization process. The goal is to clarify...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011433031
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Integrating Regulated Network Markets in Europe
Gual, Jordi - 2007
deregulation model. Moreover, the design of the integration process will affect the distribution of the gains from integration, and … that the design of the deregulation cum integration process should ensure the maintenance of a level playing field and the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012728944
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Regulatory reforms in selected EU network industries
Martin, Reiner; Roma, Moreno; Vansteenkiste, Isabel - 2005
In the course of the 1990s, the EU has embarked on an ambitious regulatory reform programme for a number of European network industries, such as telecommunications, energy and transport. This paper analyses the potential benefits of successful reforms in these sectors with a focus on the price...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011606180
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The Measure and Regulation of Competition in Telecommunications Markets
Boyer, Marcel - 2006
inter-access pricing rules and conditions and for the implementation of efficient investment programmes to guarantee the … integrity of the telecommunications networks in Canada. Third, the design of non predatory pricing rules (price floors) through … predatory pricing rules is likely to imply some loss of static efficiency …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012734857
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Deregulation and enterprization in Central and Eastern telecommunication : a benchmark for the West?
Hirschhausen, Christian R. von - 1996
outdoing Western countries in terms of speed and radicality. Deregulation and enterprization have dominated the process in all …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009667616
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Reform in basic telecommunications and the WTO negotiations : the Asian experience
Low, Patrick; Mattoo, Aaditya - 1998 - Manuscript date: 25 November, 1997
This paper examines liberalization of the basic telecommunications sector in a number of Asian countries and the role of the General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS) in this process. It begins by explaining the working of the GATS as a mechanism for multilateral liberalization efforts. It...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010229100
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Broadband Policy in the Light of the Dutch Experience with Telecommunications Liberalization
de Bijl, Paul - 2011
More than a decade has passed since the liberalization of telecommunications in the Netherlands. Nevertheless, the regulator is still mandating access to local access networks, and the incumbent and cable operators have been dragging their feet on upgrading their networks to fiber-based next...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013128966
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The Determinants and Impact of Telecommunications Reforms in Developing Countries
Recuero Virto, Laura - 2014
This paper has two related objectives. First, it seeks to identify the key determinants of some policies that have been at the heart of the reforms of the telecommunications industry in developing countries, namely, liberalization, privatization, and the (re)structuring of regulation. Second, it...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013068705
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The Determinants and Impact of Telecommunications Reforms in Developing Countries
Recuero Virto, Laura - 2014
This paper has two related objectives. First, it seeks to identify the key determinants of some policies that have been at the heart of the reforms of the telecommunications industry in developing countries, namely, liberalization, privatization, and the (re)structuring of regulation. Second, it...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013068709
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‘Regulatory Revival’ and Employment in Telecommunications
Ford, George S. - 2017
Using the Bureau of Labor Statistics' (“BLS”) data on industry employment, I quantify the effect on telecommunications jobs of the Obama Administration's regulatory revival in telecommunications using the difference-in-differences (“DiD”) estimator. I find that over the period 2010-2016,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012953900