"The authors assess the effects of private capital and independent regulatory agencies on telecommunications … it affects performance and interacts with reform policies. "--World Bank web site …

laden with policy dilemmas. As a new century begins, we have an essentially new market for telecommunications. Digital … Agreement on Basic Telecommunications Services created a new regime for the world market. Now we must pay close attention to … processes, and the embedding of domestic telecommunications in the world market. This paper—a product of Trade, Development …