Consequences of Vertical Separation and Monopoly: Evidence from the Telecom Privatizations [PDF]
Two common policy instruments used by governments around the world to increase the availability of basic telephony (i.e., local, long distance, and international service) have been: (1) award monopoly rights on basic services to cross-subsidize ...
Viani, Bruno E.
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Overview of Constitutional Challenges to NSA Collection Activities and Recent Developments [PDF]
, 2014 [Excerpt] Beginning in the summer of 2013, media reports of foreign intelligence activities conducted by the National Security Agency (NSA) have been published and are apparently based on unauthorized disclosures of classified information by Edward ...
Liu, Edward C. +2 more
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Datacab: a geographical‐information‐system‐based expert system for the design of cable networks [PDF]
, 2008 Telecommunication networks have evolved over time as a result of technological advances, and network topologies and equipment have become increasingly complex. Expert systems are being successfully applied to the management of telecommunication networks.
Denda, Robert +3 more
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Is Work‐Related Hearing Loss Associated With Dementia? Evidence From a High‐Risk Population
American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Age‐related hearing loss is associated with increased dementia risk. We examined the association between hearing loss and dementia in a population at high risk for hearing loss from occupational noise exposures. Methods We conducted cross‐sectional and longitudinal analyses using logistic regression and interval‐censored Cox models ...
Marianne Cloeren +4 more
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Competition in a Pure World of Internet Telephony [PDF]
From the angle of competition policy, Voice over IP looks like a panacea. It not only brings better service, but it also increases competitive pressure on former telecommunications monopolists. This paper points to the largely overlooked downside.
Christoph Engel
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Prevalence of Overnight Work (1 a.m. to 5 a.m.) Among United States Workers
American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Many factors have resulted in the normalization of nonstandard work schedules in recent decades, including globalization requiring working across time zones and growing demands for goods and services. This paper provides national estimates of overnight work in the USA.
Imelda S. Wong +4 more
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Empirical Data from Mobile and IP Telephony
Journal of Communications Software and Systems, 2008 Over the recent years enormous changes in the telecommunication services, techniques, regulations and markets have taken place. However, even with many new exciting services the telephony service is still popular.
Poul E. Heegaard
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IP Telephony Applicability in Cloud Computing
Journal of Science and Research, 2018 This paper carries out a research related to the applicability of VoIP over Cloud Computing to guarantee service stability and elasticity of the organizations.
Francisco Palacios +3 more
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Economic Development Potential through IP Telephony for Namibia [PDF]
IP telephony, economic growth, telecommunications, ICT, Granger causality ...
Aochamub, Albertus +2 more
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Collective bargaining centralisation against all odds? The Italian telecommunications industry after market liberalization [PDF]
, 2012 The widespread trends towards markets liberalisation, decline in trade union power, and flexible work organization were expected to push collective bargaining institutions to converge to a decentralised bargaining structure.
Kornelakis, Andreas
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