Telecommunications reform in developing countries after the WTO Agreement on Basic Telecommunications Services

Journal of International Development

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 265-281

  Cowhey, Peter ^a   Klimenko, Mikhail M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC REFORM; TELECOMMUNICATIONS; TRADE POLICY; WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION;

EID: 0034008222     PISSN: 09541748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1328(200003)12:2<265::AID-JID662>3.0.CO;2-7     Document Type: Article

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