Time-based competition and the privatization of services

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A vertical differentiation model for several industry and ownership structures has been developed. The model exhibits congestion externalities and assumes that firms select service time. It demonstrated the impact of privatization from a mixed duopoly into a private duopoly and showed that privatization reduces service speed in a monopoly market structure.

Models, Competition (Economics), Monopolistic competition

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An econometric analysis of telecom competition, privatization, and regulation in Africa and Latin America

Article Abstract:

This paper finds that competition increases with capacity and decreases with local call prices. Privatization improves performance but not connection capacity.

COMMUNICATION, Africa, Latin America, Statistical Data Included, Laws, regulations and rules, Telecommunications systems

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Streamlining and privatization prices in the telecommunications industry

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United States, Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Telephone Communication, Personnel administration, Evaluation, Human resource management, Communications industry, Company personnel management, Industry forecasts, Author abstract

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