Open entry and local telephone rates: The economics of intraLATA toll competition

Review of Industrial Organization

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 303-319

  Kaserman, David L ^a   Mayo, John W ^b   Blank, Larry R ^c   Kahai, Simran K ^d  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c STATE OF NEVADA   (United States)

^d TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cross subsidy; Entry; IntraLATA toll competition; Local telephone rates

Indexed keywords

TELECOMMUNICATIONS;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032855913     PISSN: 0889938X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007762511838     Document Type: Article

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