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Efficiency versus social optimality: The case of telecommunications pricing

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  • Quiggin, John, 1997. "Efficiency versus social optimality: The case of telecommunications pricing," Information Economics and Policy, Elsevier, vol. 9(4), pages 291-308, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:iepoli:v:9:y:1997:i:4:p:291-308
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    1. Das, Pinaki & Srinivasan, P. V., 1999. "Demand for telephone usage in India," Information Economics and Policy, Elsevier, vol. 11(2), pages 177-194, July.

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