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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...

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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 …

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Reforms in Selected EU Network Industries

Martin, Reiner; Roma, Moreno; Vansteenkiste, Isabel - 2021

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...

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Regulatory reforms in selected EU network industries

Martin, Reiner; Roma, Moreno; Vansteenkiste, Isabel - 2005

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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 …

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Approaches and Drivers to Requalify Universal Service Measures in View of Mobile Communications for the Needy

Pau, Louis-Francois - 2013

This paper links communications and media usage to social and household economics boundaries. It highlights that in present day society , communications and media are a necessity, but not always affordable , and that they furthermore open up for addictive behaviours which raise additional...

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Single eComms Market? No Such Thing…

Renda, Andrea; Pelkmans, Jacques - 2012

Notwithstanding the undeniable success of telecoms liberalization in terms of price reduction, new services and technologies as well as consumer satisfaction, EU telecoms policy is at least a half failure. This might seem hard to believe, but we show in this paper that there is no such thing as...

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Better Regulation - Impact Assessment in Telecommunications

Sutherland, Ewan - 2013

Better regulation is intended to serve as a framework to increase economic competitiveness, ensuring that legislation and rules imposed by all levels of government are proportionate and will help deliver more jobs and economic growth. Legislation and regulations at all levels which might have a...

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From Competition to Regulation : New Zealand Telecommunications Sector Performance 1987-2007

Howell, Bronwyn E. - 2008

Using an efficiency-based framework, this paper analyses the performance of New Zealand's telecommunications sector under competition law-based sector governance (the period from 1987 to 2001) and under industry-specific regulation (2001 to 2007). The framework considers the productive,...

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Wither Convergence : Legal, Regulatory and Trade Opportunism in Telecommunications

Frieden, Rob - 2013

Technological and marketplace convergence in Information, Communications and Entertainment ("ICE") has contributed to the merger of conduit and content. Yet laws, regulations and trade policies assume a separation between the delivery of content and the creation of the content. For example, the...

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