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The Telephone System as a Public Good: Static and Dynamic Aspects

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Roland Artle
Christian Averous
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The paper uses standard concepts of equilibrium and efficiency to analyze certain properties of the telephone system. The property of access/no access plays a central role in the analysis, and it is suggested that many so-called "systems" in modern life have similar access/no access properties.

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Article provided by The RAND Corporation in its journal Bell Journal of Economics.

Volume (Year): 4 (1973)
Issue (Month): 1 (Spring)
Pages: 89-100
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