On the social optimality of make-or-buy decisions
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Access regulation; Downstream competition; Investment incentives; Productive efficiency; Social welfare; Telecommunications; L43; L51; L96;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- L43 - Industrial Organization - - Antitrust Issues and Policies - - - Legal Monopolies and Regulation or Deregulation
- L51 - Industrial Organization - - Regulation and Industrial Policy - - - Economics of Regulation
- L96 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Transportation and Utilities - - - Telecommunications
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