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Price cap regulation, incentives and quality:: The case of Brazilian telecommunications

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  • Facanha, Luis Otavio
  • Resende, Marcelo

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Article provided by Elsevier in its journal International Journal of Production Economics.

Volume (Year): 92 (2004)
Issue (Month): 2 (November)
Pages: 133-144

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Handle: RePEc:eee:proeco:v:92:y:2004:i:2:p:133-144

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  1. Gustavo, Manfrim & Sergio, Da Silva, 2006. "Estimating demand elasticities of fixed telephony in Brazil," MPRA Paper 1978, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  2. Marcelo Resende, 2006. "Efficiency Measurement and Regulation in U.S. Telecommunications: A Robustness Analysis," Economics Working Papers ECO2006/15, European University Institute.
  3. Massón-Guerra, José Luis, 2007. "Evolución de la Eficiencia Productiva de una empresa privatizada: El Caso del Grupo Telefónica de España
    [Productive Efficiency in Telefonica]    ," MPRA Paper 13463, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  4. repec:ebl:ecbull:v:12:y:2007:i:5:p:1-9 is not listed on IDEAS
  5. David Sappington & Dennis Weisman, 2010. "Price cap regulation: what have we learned from 25 years of experience in the telecommunications industry?," Journal of Regulatory Economics, Springer, vol. 38(3), pages 227-257, December.
  6. Tsai, Hsiang-Chih & Chen, Chun-Mei & Tzeng, Gwo-Hshiung, 2006. "The comparative productivity efficiency for global telecoms," International Journal of Production Economics, Elsevier, vol. 103(2), pages 509-526, October.

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