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This major reference work provides a thorough and up-to-date survey and analysis of recent developments in the economics of telecommunications. The Handbook serves both as a source of reference and technical supplement for the field of telecommunications economics

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Madden, Gary
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham E. Elgar c2003
Series:International handbook of telecommunications economics
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Collection: Edward Elgar eBook Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Summary:This major reference work provides a thorough and up-to-date survey and analysis of recent developments in the economics of telecommunications. The Handbook serves both as a source of reference and technical supplement for the field of telecommunications economics
1. On the subadditivity of cost functions -- 2. Cost function issues and estimation -- 3. Telecommunications productivity -- 4. Competition in local and long-distance telecommunications -- 5. Telecommunications demand -- 6. Retail telecommunications pricing in the presence of external effects -- 7. Vertical integration in telecommunications -- 8. Global competition in telecommunications -- 9. US settlement reform : an historical review -- 10. Telecommunications infrastructure and economic development -- 11. Universal service
Physical Description:xxxvi, 343 p ill
ISBN:9781781950630
9781840642728
1840642726