Broadband Policy in the Light of the Dutch Experience with Telecommunications Liberalization
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 13106410 |
|---|---|
| Authors | P W J De Bijl (corresponding author) |
| Year | 2011 |
| Volume | 1 |
| Pages | 77-101 |
| Publication date | 2011-01-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of Information Policy (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2381-5892 • E-ISSN: 2158-3897 |
| Publisher | The Pennsylvania State University Press (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.5325/jinfopoli.1.2011.0077 |
| OpenAlex | W3123392122 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 8 |
EU telecommunications regulators have taken a more activist role than those in the US in promoting competition. How successful have they been? Dr. de Bijl notes that over the last decade, the outcomes predicted by EU policymakers have largely failed to materialize. Sustainable facilities-based competition is still remote. A return to monopolies is possible. For the US, this suggests regulation that focuses on promoting innovation and investment while preserving the social benefits of the Internet as a general purpose technology
Broadband · Business · Competition (biology · Economics · Investment (military · Liberalization · Market economy · Political science · Politics · Telecommunications · The Internet · Computer Science · Digital Platforms and Economics · Engineering · ICT Impact and Policies · Local Government Finance and Decentralization
| Citations per year | 0.08 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2013 - 2013 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |