Will competitors be allowed to compete? The regulation of long‐term contracts in the telecommunications industry
Andrew N. Kleit
(The Pennsylvania State University, 221 Walker Building, University Park, PA 16802‐5010)
Dennis L. Weisman
(Kansas State University, Waters Hall, Manhattan, Kansas 66506‐4001, USA)
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Abstract
Elaborates on forthcoming change in the US telecoms industry. Wonders how competitors will be allowed to compete. Urges that regulators must focus on protecting competition and not competitors. In conclusion, reckons that consumers are best served by laws and regulations that protect the competitive process – not the competitors themselves.
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Citation
Kleit, A.N. and Weisman, D.L. (1999), "Will competitors be allowed to compete? The regulation of long‐term contracts in the telecommunications industry", info, Vol. 1 No. 5, pp. 441-447. https://doi.org/10.1108/14636699910801188
Publisher
:MCB UP Ltd
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