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The telecoms trade war : the United States, the European Union, and the World Trade Organisation /

If one were to believe the politicians and pundits in the trade press, the world is in midst of a "telecoms revolution," resulting from (the) deregulation and new competitive opportunities represented by the 1997 World Trade Organisation Agreement on Basic Telecommunications Services. This...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Naftel, Mark
Otros Autores: Spiwak, Lawrence J., Rapp, Lucien
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; Portland, Or. : Hart Pub., 2000.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Half Title Page; Title Page; Title verso; Foreword; Preface; Contents; Acknowledgements; Table of Abbreviations; Part I: Analytical and Legal Framework; 1. Telecoms Policy for the New Millennium; 2. Why Restructure?; 3. Analytical Framework; 4. Evaluating Competition in A Post-WTO World; 5. The WTO and the Reference Paper: An Ostensible Blueprint for Entry; Part II: US Efforts to Promote Telecoms Competition; 6. From International Competitive Carrier Paradigm to Effective Competitive Opportunities: The FCC''s International Policies Pre-WTO.
  • 7. US Policies Post-WTO Part 1
  • Benchmarks and Entry Fees8. US Policies Post-WTO Part 2
  • The Naked Politicisation of the American Legal System; 9. ""Do As I Say, Not As I Do""
  • US Efforts at Promoting Local Telecoms Competition; Part III: European Efforts to Promote Telecoms Competition; 10. EU Foundations, Institutions and Policies; 11. Europe''s First Steps Towards Telecoms Competition; 12. Does the EU Regulatory Framework Work in the Market?; 13. The EU Approach to the Internet and Data Protection; 14. The EU''s 1999 Telecommunications Review.
  • Part IV: Case Studies in Regulatory Cynicism15. Case Study: Comparing the US and EU Approaches to Universal Service; 16. Case Study: FCC''s International Spectrum Policies; 17. Case Study: International Submarine Cable Landing Petitions; 18. Case Study: International Mergers and Global Alliances; Part V: Conclusion; 19. O Shame! Where is Thy Blush?; Appendix: The FCC''s Competitive Carrier Paradigm; Index.