'Double marginalization' problems: Evidence from the Korean fixed-to-mobile service market

Telecommunications Policy

Volumn 26, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 607-621

  Park, Myeong Cheol ^a   Lee, Sang Woo ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Double marginalization; Korea; Mobile

Indexed keywords

INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; TELECOMMUNICATION INDUSTRY;

DOUBLE MARGINALIZATION;

TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES;

EID: 0036895967     PISSN: 03085961     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0308-5961(02)00057-5     Document Type: Article

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