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Across different metrics, the ICT performance of the Philippines remains subpar compared to ASEAN members and other countries at the same level of development. The quality of the country's ICT regulatory environment, composed of regulatory authority, regulatory mandate, regulatory regime, and...
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In the mid-1980s a movement towards privatization and de-regulation of the telecommunications sector was begun. The …. Since then the internet and cellular-mobile industries have advanced significantly. Mobile service has exploded … empirically evaluates the impact of regulation in selected Latin American countries. The results are only suggestive, but not …
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This paper provides evidence on the migration from an “old” technology to a “new” technology, taking into account the impact that regulatory interventions on the old one might have on the incentives to invest and adopt the new one. This analysis has been applied to a sample of EU27...
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Broadband internet expansion is a topic of widespread discussion in Germany right now. But the country still has not …
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deadweight loss, i.e., new users accessing the mobile internet. We further show that the impact of the regulation varies with …We evaluate the welfare effects of the Roam-Like-At-Home regulation, which drastically re-duced the price of accessing … the mobile internet for EU residents when traveling abroad in the European Economic Area. Estimates from individual …
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Economics as a discipline is currently in disarray. In the aftermath of the global financial crisis, academic experts …, students, commentators, practitioners and politicians all questioned the status of academic economics and many called for a … teaching. Furthermore, economic policy based on mainstream economics is still prevalent. It is therefore necessary to consider …
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This paper investigates telecommunication operator investment in broadband infrastructure after local deregulation of the wholesale broadband access market. Using a panel dataset covering all 5,598 exchange areas in the United Kingdom, we exploit regional differences in deregulation following a...
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