Telecommunications and Energy in Systemic Transformation
International Dynamics, Deregulation and Adjustment in Network Industries
(Sprache: Englisch)
Paul J. J. Welfens and George Yarrow A. Telecommunications in Western Europe: Liberalization, Technological Dynamics and Regulatory Developments 9 Paul J. J. Welfens and Cornelius Graack 1. Introduction 9 2. Liberalization and Market Expansion in...
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Paul J. J. Welfens and George Yarrow A. Telecommunications in Western Europe: Liberalization, Technological Dynamics and Regulatory Developments 9 Paul J. J. Welfens and Cornelius Graack 1. Introduction 9 2. Liberalization and Market Expansion in Telecommunications 12 2. 1 Global Forces in Telecoms Liberalization 19 2. 2 Privatization and Deregulation in Western Europe 22 2. 3 Politico-economic Deregulation Pressures 26 3. Technological Dynamics 30 3. 1 Digitization 31 3. 2 Integrated Services Digital Network 33 3. 3 Fibre Optics, Fibre to the Home and Optical Networks 35 3. 4 Mobile Communications 38 4. Regulatory Developments 40 4. 1 Regulatory Developments on the EC Level 41 4. 2 National Regulatory Frameworks: Developments and Experiences 46 4. 2. 1 Telecommunications Equipment 47 4. 2. 2 Value-added Services 49 4. 2. 3 Infrastructure 52 5. Prospects and Consequences for Central and Eastern Europe 72 Appendix 78 B. Telecommunications in Systemic Transformation: Theoretical Issues and Policy Options 85 Paul J. J. Welfens 1. Introduction 85 2. Points of Departure in Eastern Europe 90 2. 1 Structure of the Telecoms Industry in an East-West Perspective 94 2. 2 Telecoms Industry as a Strategic Industry for Systemic Transition 97 VI Telecommunications and Energy in Systemic Transformation 3. Theoretical Aspects of the Telecoms Industry 99 3. 1 Some Problems of Uniform Subscriber Pricing 99 3. 2 Competition, Natural Monopoly and Economies of Scope 102 3. 3 External Effects of Telecoms Network Expansion 109 3.
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A. Telecommunications in Western Europe: Liberalization, Technological Dynamics and Regulatory Developments.- 1. Introduction.- 2. Liberalization and Market Expansion in Telecommunications.- 2.1 Global Forces in Telecoms Liberalization.- 2.2 Privatization and Deregulation in Western Europe.- 2.3 Politico-economic Deregulation Pressures.- 3. Technological Dynamics.- 3.1 Digitization.- 3.2 Integrated Services Digital Network.- 3.3 Fibre Optics, Fibre to the Home and Optical Networks.- 3.4 Mobile Communications.- 4. Regulatory Developments.- 4.1 Regulatory Developments on the EC Level.- 4.2 National Regulatory Frameworks: Developments and Experiences.- 4.2.1 Telecommunications Equipment.- 4.2.2 Value-added Services.- 4.2.3 Infrastructure.- 5. Prospects and Consequences for Central and Eastern Europe.- B. Telecommunications in Systemic Transformation: Theoretical Issues and Policy Options.- 1. Introduction.- 2. Points of Departure in Eastern Europe.- 2.1 Structure of the Telecoms Industry in an East-West Perspective.- 2.2 Telecoms Industry as a Strategic Industry for Systemic Transition.- 3. Theoretical Aspects of the Telecoms Industry.- 3.1 Some Problems of Uniform Subscriber Pricing.- 3.2 Competition, Natural Monopoly and Economies of Scope.- 3.3 External Effects of Telecoms Network Expansion.- 3.4 Oligopolistic Telecoms Industries.- 3.5 Regulation of the Telecoms Industry.- 4. Policy Options for a Modern Telecoms Policy.- 4.1 Privatization of the Telecoms Industry.- 4.2 How to Accelerate Telephone Penetration.- 4.3 Special Aspects of Mobile Telecommunications.- 4.4 Innovative Use of Telecoms.- 4.5 Capital Market Aspects.- 4.6 Social Problems.- 4.7 Principles of Efficient Regulatory Policy.- 4.8 Perspectives for Poland.- C. Modernization of Telecommunications in the Former GDR.- 1. Former GDR Telecommunications System.- 2. German Unification and Telecoms Modernization.- D. Recent Evolution of Telecommunications in the Region of Central Europe.- 1. Introduction.- 2.
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Telecommunication Administration.- 3. Legislative Framework.- 4. Development Strategy.- 5. Network Development.- 6. Private Local Operators.- 7. Privatization of National Operators.- 8. Tariffs.- 9. Cellular Telephony.- 10. Conclusions.- E. Modernizing Telecommunications in Central and Eastern Europe: A Business Perspective.- 1. Structural Reasons for the Current Eastern Demand for Telecommunications.- 2. Pumping Fresh Money into Old Structures is Not Enough.- 3. How to Attract Investors' Interest.- 4. Special Networks (Overlay, Mobile, Wireless Local Loop).- 5. Regulators' Possibilities and Contradictions.- 6. Siemens's Role as Supplier and Local Manufacturer.- F. Telecommunications Reform in the United States: Promises and Pitfalls.- 1. Need for Pro-competitive Regulatory Reform, and the 1996 Telecommunications Act.- 1.1 Reassessing Government Intervention in So-called Natural Monopolies.- 1.2 Challenges to Regulatory Reform.- 2. Increasing the Reliance on Competition and Markets.- 2.1 Relaxing Legal Entry Barriers.- 2.2 Liberalizing Restrictions on Foreign Investment.- 2.3 Making Better Use of the Radio Spectrum.- 3. Role for Government: Media Cross-ownership, Cable Rate Decontrol, Telephone-cable Consolidations.- 3.1 Media Cross-ownership.- 3.2 Cable Rate Decontrol.- 3.3 Cable-telephone Consolidations.- 4. Role for Government: Telephone Competition.- 4.1 Background.- 4.1.1 Local and Long-distance Service.- 4.1.2 Why the 1984 AT&T Breakup: Regulatory Evasion via Favoring Unregulated Affiliates Distorts Competition and is Inefficient.- 4.1.3 Unbundling Regulated Bottleneck Monopolies from Potentially Competitive Segments: Alternative Approaches.- 4.2 Bell Companies' Entry into Long-distance Service.- 4.2.1 Arguments for Bell's Entry: Costs of Structural Separation.- 4.2.2 Arguments against Bell's Entry: Preventing Access Discrimination.- 4.2.3 Competitive Safeguards in the 1996 Act.- 4.3 Promoting Local Competition.- 4.3.1 Local Telephone Networks and Types of E
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Autoren-Porträt
Paul J. J. Welfens, geb. 1957 in Düren, Studium der Volkswirtschaftslehre in Wuppertal, Duisburg und Paris, Promotion 1985, Habilitation1989. Inhaber des Lehrstuhls für Volkswirtschaftslehre - Schwerpunkt Makroökonomische Theorie und Politik an der Bergischen Universität Wuppertal; Präsident des Europäischen Instituts für Internationale Wirtschaftsbeziehungen (EIIW); Jean-Monnet-Professor für Europäische Wirtschaftsintegration; zuvor Distinguished Research Fellow am AICGS/The Johns Hopkins University, Professor an der Universität Münster bzw. Potsdam, Visiting Alfred Grosser Professor Sciences Po, Paris.
Bibliographische Angaben
- 2011, Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997, 501 Seiten, 39 Abbildungen, Masse: 15,5 x 23,5 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Herausgegeben: Paul J. J. Welfens, George Yarrow
- Verlag: Springer, Berlin
- ISBN-10: 3642644414
- ISBN-13: 9783642644412
Sprache:
Englisch
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