The Practice of Access Pricing: Telecommunications in the United KingdomWorld Bank, Economic Development Institute, Regulatory Reform and Private Enterprise Group, 1999 - Competition - 24 pages |
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access charges access deficit access pricing accounting separation anti-competitive behaviour Average p/min basket bottom-up BT and Mercury BT retail BT's network cable calculated CCA basis competitive services constraints conveyance rates cost of capital costs of providing direct costs EC Treaty ECPR engineering models entrants exchange February fixed costs floors and ceilings HCA FDC historic cost incentive regulation incremental cost incumbent infrastructure interconnection charges interconnection service international calls issues license line rentals local loop Long national long-distance services LRIC market shares Mercury's methodology mobile operators network cap number portability Oftel Oftel's approach P₁ Payment received Policy Research practice price cap privatisation profitability rate-of-return regulation regulatory intervention relevant rental charges Research Working Paper retail prices revenue routing factors segments Short national Simeon Djankov subscribers system of floors Tandem telecommunications telephone transition to competition unbundling universal service obligations Volume million minutes waivers World Bank X factor