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Ringing in the 20th Century : The Effects of State Monopolies, Private Ownership, and Operating Licenses on Telecommunications in Europe, 1892-1914

Countries around the world are liberalizing their telecommunications networks by privatizing incumbent state-owned firms and introducing competition. For many, this change represents a return to private provision and competition-not a new phenomeno...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wallsten, Scott
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:
AUTHORITY
BYPASS
CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE
CITIES
COMPETITION POLICY
COMPETITIVE ENVIRONMENT
CONSTITUTION
ECONOMETRIC ANALYSIS
ECONOMIES OF SCALE
EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS
EMPIRICAL RESEARCH
GDP
GDP PER CAPITA
GOVERNMENT MONOPOLIES
GOVERNMENT OWNERSHIP
LOCAL AUTHORITIES
MARKET POWER
MONOPOLIES
MONOPOLY
NATURAL MONOPOLY
NETWORK EXTERNALITIES
PATENTS
PER CAPITA INCOME
POLICY MAKERS
PRIVATE CONCESSIONS
PRIVATE NETWORKS
PRIVATE OWNERSHIP
PRIVATE SECTOR INVESTMENT
PRIVATIZATION OF STATE
PUBLIC POLICIES
REVOLUTION
ROYALTY
STATE INTERVENTION
STATE OWNERSHIP
TAKEOVER
TELECOM
TELECOMMUNICATION
TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
TELECOMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS
TELECOMMUNICATIONS REFORMS
TELECOMMUNICATIONS SECTOR
TELECOMMUNICATIONS SECTORS
TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES
TELEGRAMS
TELEGRAPH
TELEGRAPH LINES
TELEGRAPH SERVICE
TELEGRAPH SYSTEMS
TELEGRAPHY
TELEPHONE
TELEPHONE ACCESS
TELEPHONE COMPANIES
TELEPHONE EXCHANGES
TELEPHONE INDUSTRY
TELEPHONE LINES
TELEPHONE NETWORKS
TELEPHONE PENETRATION
TELEPHONE SERVICE
TELEPHONE SERVICES
TELEPHONE SYSTEMS
TELEPHONES
TELEPHONY
TRANSMISSION
VOICE COMMUNICATION
WEALTH
WEB
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2001/10/1620926/ringing-20th-century-effects-state-monopolies-private-ownership-operating-licenses-telecommunications-europe-1892-1914
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19533

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