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Can universal service survive in a competitive telecommunications environment? Evidence from the United States consumer expenditure survey

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  • Wolak, Frank A., 1996. "Can universal service survive in a competitive telecommunications environment? Evidence from the United States consumer expenditure survey," Information Economics and Policy, Elsevier, vol. 8(3), pages 163-203, September.
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