Effects of Temporary Regulation of Asymmetric Access Charges in Telecommunications

作者: Takashi Shibata , Michi Nishihara

DOI: 10.1002/MDE.2780

关键词: Market environmentEconomic surplusTelecommunications marketEconomic welfareEconomicsPerfect competitionMarket economyDiscount pointsInvestment (macroeconomics)Deregulation

摘要: In a liberalized telecommunications market, an incumbent possesses several advantages over any entrant. It has been claimed that in such market environment, there should be regulation of asymmetric access charges between and this paper, we show imposed temporarily but not permanently. That is, deregulation once the entrant is fully competitive with incumbent. This because temporary accelerates corporate investment enhances economic welfare. addition, when environment most intense under regulation, timing at earliest point, which maximizes consumer surplus. Copyright © 2015 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.

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