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Effective regulation versus tacit collusion in the long-distance market: an empirical analysis

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  • Simran Kahai
  • David Kaserman

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  • Simran Kahai & David Kaserman, 2007. "Effective regulation versus tacit collusion in the long-distance market: an empirical analysis," Journal of Regulatory Economics, Springer, vol. 32(3), pages 247-257, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:regeco:v:32:y:2007:i:3:p:247-257
    DOI: 10.1007/s11149-007-9034-z
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    Keywords

    Deregulation; Long-distance telecommunications; Tacit collusion; L1; L5;
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    • L1 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance
    • L5 - Industrial Organization - - Regulation and Industrial Policy

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