Case for a more binding WTO agreement on regulatory principles in telecommunication markets

Telecommunications Policy

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 625-644

  Fredebeul Krein, Markus ^a   Freytag, Andreas ^a  

^a Inst f Wirtschaftspolitik an U   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; MARKETING;

TELECOMMUNICATION MARKETS;

TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES;

EID: 0033357592     PISSN: 03085961     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0308-5961(99)00047-6     Document Type: Article

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