An economic analysis of the receiver pays principle

Article Abstract:

An investigation is conducted into the principle of receiver pays (RPP), specifically the effect of this on social welfare, interconnection charge and calling price. One of the problems with this principle is that the receiver may refuse to take a call if the charge incurred is high.

Prices and rates, Telecommunications systems, Surveys, Telecommunication systems, Telephone systems

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Price ceilings and firm-specific quantity restrictions in posted-offer markets

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Issues concerning price ceilings and quantity controls, and their impact on total output and market efficiency, are examined.

United States, Economics, Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities, Statistical Data Included, Markets (Economics), Industry regulations, Government regulation of business, Trade regulation

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Price caps and the error in X-factor calculations

Article Abstract:

Error in X-factor calculations when based on conventional growth accounting total factor productivity analysis, is examined.

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