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Author Crandall, Robert W.

Title Competition and chaos : U.S. telecommunications since the 1996 Telecom Act / Robert W. Crandall.

Publication Info. Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, [2005]
©2005

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 212 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction -- Opening telecom markets : the 1996 Telecommunications Act -- The first eight years under the new law -- Local competition under the 1996 act -- Effect of the 1996 act on incumbent local companies -- The death of distance and of the long-distance carriers -- The rapid growth of wireless telecommunications -- The broadband revolution -- Telecom reform in other countries -- A look back and a look forward -- Appendix. estimates of Bell Company cumulative capital expenditures across states, 1996?-2003.
Summary "Examines how the 1996 Telecommunications Act and its antecedents have affected the major telecommunications providers and analyzes the act's effect on economic welfare in the United States"--Provided by publisher.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject United States. Telecommunications Act of 1996.
United States.
United States.
Telecommunications Act of 1996 (United States)
Telecommunication policy -- United States.
Telecommunication policy.
United States.
Telecommunication -- Deregulation -- United States.
Telecommunication -- Deregulation.
Competition -- Government policy -- United States.
Competition -- Government policy.
Telecommunication -- Law and legislation -- United States.
Telecommunication -- Law and legislation.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Crandall, Robert W. Competition and chaos. Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, ©2005 0815716176 (DLC) 2005001648 (OCoLC)57527449
ISBN 0815797702 (electronic book)
9780815797708 (electronic book)
9780815716174 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
0815716176 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
1280813180
9781280813184
0815716176 (paperback ; alkaline paper)