Opening Networks to Competition: The Regulation and Pricing of Access

1. Introduction, D. Gabel, D.F. Weiman. Part I: Networks and Access: Theoretical and Policy Perspectives. 2. One-Way Networks, Two-Way Networks, Compatibility, and Public Policy, N. Economides, L.J. White. 3. Markup Pricing for Interconnection: A Conceptual Framework, B.M. Mitchell, I. Vogelsang. 4. Problems in Creating Effective Competition, W.G. Shepherd. Part II: Case Studies. 5. Historical Perspectives on Competition and Interconnection Between Local Exchange Companies: The United States, 1894-1914, D. Gabel, D.F. Weiman. 6. On the Frontier of Deregulation: New Zealand Telecommunications and the Problem of Interconnecting Competing Networks, M. Mueller. 7. Competitive Access Policies in the Rail Freight Industry, with Comparisons to Telecommunications, C.M. Grimm, R.G. Harris. 8. Social Obligations and Access Pricing: Telecommunications and Railways in the UK, M. Armstrong, C. Doyle. 9. Access Demands and Network Joint Ventures, D.A. Balto. 10. Exclusionary Behavior in the Market for Operating System Software: The Case of Microsoft, G.A. Woroch, et al. Index.... Mehr