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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Main Author: Wallsten, Scott
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
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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