The document is an analytical report on the initial results of the impact of structural reforms on investment for the period 1980-97 in general and the more recent structural reforms in the infrastructure industries in particular. In the context of these reforms it explores the connection...

Many networks such as the Internet have been found to possess scale-free and small-world network properties reflected by so-called power law distributions. Scale-free properties evolve in large complex networks through self-organizing processes and more specifically, preferential attachment. New...

Combinatorial Clock Auctions (CCAs) have recently been used around the world to allocate spectrum for mobile telecom licenses. CCAs are claimed to significantly reduce the scope for gaming or strategic bidding. This paper shows, however, that CCAs facilitate strategic bidding. Real bidders in...

Çalışmanın hedefi telekomünikasyon altyapısı ile ekonomik büyüme arasındaki nedensellik ilişkisinin yönünü OECD ülkeleri için belirlemektir. Bu amaçla ampirik model 21 OECD ülkesi için 1975-2012 periyodunu kapsayacak şekilde uygulanmıştır. Önceki çalışmalardan farklı...

Regulation of the cable television industry was marked by remarkable periods of deregulation, re-regulation, and re-deregulation during the 1980s and 1990s. Using FCC firm-level survey data spanning 1993 to 2001, we model and econometrically estimate the effect of regulation and competition on...

A cikk a hazai távközlési reformok során kialakult helyzetet értelmezi és értékeli. A jelent elemezve, az a következtetés adódik, hogy ma minden együtt van, ami a sikeres távközléshez kell: az igény, a tőke és a korszerű technológia. Noha a kialakult szituáció elméleti...

Cikkünkben arra a kérdésre keressük a választ, hogy miért lassult le az infokommunikációs szektor - azon belül a távközlés - látványos növekedése az ezredfordulón. Az elterjedt véleménnyel szemben, amely szerint a lassulást és stagnálást az információs vállalkozások...

A hálózatos közszolgáltatások például az áram-, gáz-, vízszolgáltatás vagy a távközlés szabályozása jelentősen megváltozott az elmúlt évtizedben. A sok helyen ma szabályozási reformnak nevezett folyamat egyik célja a felesleges, túlzott költségekkel járó...

This paper examines the trends, the research and studies done globally on open innovation and open business models in the field of Telecommunication Services. These include value added services pertaining to communications, online, web and media, mobile, triple/quad play, etc. on both consumer...

We explore the separation of powers between the legislative and the executive branch of government as a way of overcoming the dynamic consistency problem of regulatory policy towards investment. We model the industry as a regulated duopoly. The incumbent is a vertically integrated firm that owns...