Implications of regulation for entry and investment in the local loop

Telecommunications Policy

Volumn 25, Issue 10-11, 2001, Pages 743-757

  Christodoulou, Kostis ^a   Vlahos, Kiriakos ^a  

^a LONDON BUSINESS SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Agent; Based simulation; Local loop; Regulation; Unbundling

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; COMPETITION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; INVESTMENTS; REGULATORY COMPLIANCE; SPEECH COMMUNICATION; TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES;

VOICE SERVICES;

TELECOMMUNICATION INDUSTRY;

EID: 0035481955     PISSN: 03085961     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0308-5961(01)00044-1     Document Type: Article

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