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The economics of DSL regulation

Computer, 2002
Despite a growing demand for highspeed Internet and network access in the US broadband market, many digital-subscriber-line companies are downsizing, scaling back service, or closing their doors altogether. More importantly, upstart independent DSL providers have gone to war with the Baby Bells, alleging that they have purposely accelerated the ...
Ravi Kalakota   +4 more
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Regulation, Advertising, and Economic Welfare

The Journal of Business, 1991
A standard portrayal of traditional rate-of-return regulation holds that output price is set equal to long-run average cost.1 Under natural monopoly conditions, such regulation results in a price that exceeds long-run marginal cost and is, therefore, allocatively inefficient.2 Specifically, where the This article explores how the standard analysis of ...
Kaserman, David L, Mayo, John W
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The Economics Of Tobacco Regulation

Health Affairs, 2002
The past five years have seen a dramatic turn of events against the tobacco industry, raising the question of the appropriate future path for U.S. smoking policy. This paper discusses the theory and evidence on regulation of smoking. I begin by reviewing the background on this industry.
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Conflicts of Economic Regulation

The American Journal of Comparative Law, 1994
Ever since the beginning of this century legislators in all industrial nations have attempted to shape economic life, regulate markets and investments, and protect certain interest groups in the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services.
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Economic Instruments and Economic Regulators

Abstract Laws and policies governing environmental management in India make it mandatory for the regulators: government, market, and communities to use various economic instruments for efficient management of the environment. The government uses taxes, prices, and quantities as economic instruments.
M. N. Murty, Sushama Murty
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