Competition in Telecoms-Implications for Universal Service and Employment
The author argues that competition in domestic telecommunications markets promotes both universal service and employment in developing countries. Thus, incumbent monopoly operators should be reformed. And since incumbents are subject to increasingl...
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okr-10986-116032021-06-14T11:04:20Z Competition in Telecoms-Implications for Universal Service and Employment Petrazzini, Ben A. TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS EMPLOYMENT DENATIONALIZATION MONOPOLIES COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY SATELLITES MARKET COMPETITION CALLBACK SERVICES TELECOMMUNICATIONS INTERNET PHONE SERVICES COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS COMPETITIVE MARKETS DATA TRANSMISSION ECONOMIC COOPERATION EMPLOYMENT EXCLUSIVE RIGHTS GROWTH RATE INNOVATIONS LICENSING MARKET POWER MEDIA MONOPOLIES MONOPOLY NETWORKS PROFIT MARGINS REGULATORY MECHANISMS SATELLITES TELECOMMUNICATIONS TELECOMMUNICATIONS MARKETS TELECOMS TELEDENSITY TELEPHONES TELEPHONY TELEPHONY SERVICES UNIVERSAL SERVICE VALUE ADDED The author argues that competition in domestic telecommunications markets promotes both universal service and employment in developing countries. Thus, incumbent monopoly operators should be reformed. And since incumbents are subject to increasingly fierce international competition from callback services, Internet phone services, mobile satellite services, and global operators, this reform should happen sooner rather than later. 2012-08-13T15:30:44Z 2012-08-13T15:30:44Z 1996-10 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/1996/10/441228/competition-telecoms-implications-universal-service-employment Viewpoint. -- Note no. 96 (October 1996) http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11603 English Viewpoint CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Viewpoint Publications & Research |
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TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS EMPLOYMENT DENATIONALIZATION MONOPOLIES COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY SATELLITES MARKET COMPETITION CALLBACK SERVICES TELECOMMUNICATIONS INTERNET PHONE SERVICES COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS COMPETITIVE MARKETS DATA TRANSMISSION ECONOMIC COOPERATION EMPLOYMENT EXCLUSIVE RIGHTS GROWTH RATE INNOVATIONS LICENSING MARKET POWER MEDIA MONOPOLIES MONOPOLY NETWORKS PROFIT MARGINS REGULATORY MECHANISMS SATELLITES TELECOMMUNICATIONS TELECOMMUNICATIONS MARKETS TELECOMS TELEDENSITY TELEPHONES TELEPHONY TELEPHONY SERVICES UNIVERSAL SERVICE VALUE ADDED |
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TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS EMPLOYMENT DENATIONALIZATION MONOPOLIES COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY SATELLITES MARKET COMPETITION CALLBACK SERVICES TELECOMMUNICATIONS INTERNET PHONE SERVICES COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS COMPETITIVE MARKETS DATA TRANSMISSION ECONOMIC COOPERATION EMPLOYMENT EXCLUSIVE RIGHTS GROWTH RATE INNOVATIONS LICENSING MARKET POWER MEDIA MONOPOLIES MONOPOLY NETWORKS PROFIT MARGINS REGULATORY MECHANISMS SATELLITES TELECOMMUNICATIONS TELECOMMUNICATIONS MARKETS TELECOMS TELEDENSITY TELEPHONES TELEPHONY TELEPHONY SERVICES UNIVERSAL SERVICE VALUE ADDED Petrazzini, Ben A. Competition in Telecoms-Implications for Universal Service and Employment |
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The author argues that competition in
domestic telecommunications markets promotes both universal
service and employment in developing countries. Thus,
incumbent monopoly operators should be reformed. And since
incumbents are subject to increasingly fierce international
competition from callback services, Internet phone services,
mobile satellite services, and global operators, this reform
should happen sooner rather than later. |
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Petrazzini, Ben A. |
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Petrazzini, Ben A. |
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Petrazzini, Ben A. |
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Competition in Telecoms-Implications for Universal Service and Employment |
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Competition in Telecoms-Implications for Universal Service and Employment |
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Competition in Telecoms-Implications for Universal Service and Employment |
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Competition in Telecoms-Implications for Universal Service and Employment |
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Competition in Telecoms-Implications for Universal Service and Employment |
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competition in telecoms-implications for universal service and employment |
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World Bank, Washington, DC |
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2012 |
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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/1996/10/441228/competition-telecoms-implications-universal-service-employment http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11603 |
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