The need for speed in emerging communications markets: Upgrades to advanced technology at Internet Service Providers

International Journal of Industrial Organization

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 1085-1102

  Augereau, Angelique ^a   Greenstein, Shane ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Emerging communications markets; Evolving technologies; Internet Service Providers

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035400238     PISSN: 01677187     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-7187(01)00064-9     Document Type: Article

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