Down to the wire : studies in the diffusion and regulation of telecommunications technologies /
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| שפה: | English |
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Hauppauge, N.Y. :
Nova Science Publishers,
c2003.
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| גישה מקוונת: | Table of contents |
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- Machine derived contents note: Table Of Contents:
- Allan L. Shampine
- Overview
- Lessons From the Past
- Shane M. Greenstein, Mercedes M. Lizardo and Pablo T. Spiller
- The Evolution of Advanced Large Scale Information Infrastructure in the United States
- Introduction
- Agglomeration and Dispersion in Infrastructure
- Data
- Explaining the Cross Sectional Distribution
- Change to the Distribution of Infrastructure
- Allan L. Shampine
- The Evolution of Telecommunications Switching in the Central Office
- Introduction
- History of Telecommunications Switching in the Central Office
- The Adoption Decision
- Data
- Empirical Results
- Conclusions
- W. Wayne Fu
- Network Competition and Subscriber Bandwagons: The Case of the Taiwan Mobile Phone
- Industry
- Introduction
- Interconnection, Call Pricing Structure and Network Competition
- The Taiwan Mobile Telephone Market
- Assessing the Subscriber Bandwagon
- Econometric Specifications and Variables
- Data
- Results and Discussion
- Concluding Remarks
- Decision Making with Respect to Diffusing Technologies
- Paul Rappoport, Lester D. Taylor and Donald J. Kridel
- The Demand for Broadband Service: Willingness to Pay and Price Elasticities
- Introduction
- Theoretical Background
- Construction of CDF's for Cable-Modem and DSL Access
- Calculation of Price Elasticities
- Conclusions
- Peter Bernstein
- Technological Change and First-Class Letter Mail
- Introduction and Overview
- Understanding Postal Finances
- Technology Review
- Measuring Technological Diversion
- Measures of the Impact of Technology on Letter Volume
- Epilogue
- David E. Burnstein and Debra J. Aron
- Broadband Adoption in the United States: An Empirical Analysis
- Introduction
- Objective
- Previous Studies That Have Addressed Broadband Deployment and Adoption
- The Empirical Model
- The Empirical Results
- Conclusion
- Appendix A: Restricted Model, Excluding Demand and Cost Variables
- Appendix B: Unrestricted Model, Excluding Demand and Cost Variables
- Public Policy and Future Diffusion
- Nicholas Economides
- The Tragic Inefficiency of the M-ECPR
- Introduction
- Definitions Of The ECPR And The M-ECPR Pricing Rules
- The Logic Of The ECPR And The M-ECPR
- The General Inefficiency Of The ECPR And The M-ECPR
- The M-ECPR And The ECPR Are Inconsistent With The 1996 Telecommunications Act
- Multiple Cost Recovery Under The M-ECPR
- The Issue of Stranded Revenue
- Concluding Remarks
- Robert W. Crandall and Charles L. Jackson
- The $500 Billion Opportunity: The Potential Economic Benefit of Widespread Diffusion of
- Broadband Internet Access
- Introduction
- Information Technology and U.S. Economic Growth
- The Contribution of Networks
- The Network Revolution Has Just Begun
- Economic Benefits from Broadband Connections
- Conclusions
- Appendix 1: Alternative Delivery Systems for Broadband Service
- Appendix 2: Examples of Past Pessimism in New Technologies
- Appendix 3: The Benefits from Earlier Innovations in Network Industries
- Johannes M. Bauer, Junghyun Kim and Steven S. Wildman
- Broadband Deployment: Toward a More Fully Integrated Policy Perspective
- Introduction
- The Status Quo of Broadband Policy
- An Overview of Broadband Technology
- Shared Costs and Policy Choices
- Benefits and Broadband Network Requirements
- Policy Responses to the Spatial Character of Benefits and Costs
- Summary and Conclusions.