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Liberalizing Telecommunications and the Role of the World Trade Organization

In February 1997, sixty-nine governments of high-income and developing countries agreed to liberalize their basic telecommunications services under an agreement negotiated through the World Trade Organization. Most participants in the agreement hav...

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Main Author: Primo Braga, Carlos A.
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
ACCOUNTING
AGRICULTURE
CARTEL
CELLULAR TELEPHONY
COMMERCIAL PRESENCE
COMMUNICATION SERVICES
COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE
COMPETITIVE PRACTICES
COMPETITIVENESS
CONSUMERS
CONSUMPTION ABROAD
CROSS-BORDER SUPPLY
DATA TRANSMISSION
DIRECT INVESTMENT
FINANCIAL SERVICES
FOREIGN PROVIDERS
GATS
INFORMATICS
INNOVATIONS
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
MARKET ACCESS
MARKET ACCESS COMMITMENTS
MFN
MFN EXEMPTIONS
MODES OF SUPPLY
MONOPOLIES
MOVEMENT OF NATURAL PERSONS
MULTILATERAL DISCIPLINES
MULTILATERAL TRADE
NATIONAL SOVEREIGNTY
NATIONAL TREATMENT
NATURAL PERSONS
NETWORKS
PRIVATE SECTOR
PROVISION OF SERVICES
QUANTITATIVE RESTRICTIONS
RADIO
REGULATORY AUTHORITIES
REGULATORY FRAMEWORK
REGULATORY PRINCIPLES
REGULATORY REGIMES
SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS
SERVICES LIBERALIZATION
SERVICES TRADE
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
TELECOMMUNICATION
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
TELECOMMUNICATIONS INFRASTRUCTURE
TELECOMMUNICATIONS REVENUES
TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES
TELEDENSITY
TELEPHONE LINES
TELEPHONY
TRADE IN SERVICES
TRADE NEGOTIATIONS
UNIVERSAL SERVICE
UNIVERSAL SERVICE OBLIGATIONS
URUGUAY ROUND
VALUE ADDED
VALUE ADDED SERVICES
VOICE TELEPHONY
WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION
WTO INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS
MULTILATERAL TRADE NEGOTIATIONS
CONSUMER PRICES
PRIVATE INVESTMENTS
DEREGULATION
GOVERNMENT OWNERSHIP
MARKET COMPETITION
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/1997/07/441663/liberalizing-telecommunications-role-world-trade-organization
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11578

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/1997/07/441663/liberalizing-telecommunications-role-world-trade-organization
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11578

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