04011oam 22006855 450 991078338720332120200520144314.01-280-08531-297866100853161-4175-5220-410.1596/0-8213-5951-7(CKB)1000000000024252(EBL)3050746(OCoLC)56910684(SSID)ssj0000085960(PQKBManifestationID)11112700(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000085960(PQKBWorkID)10024957(PQKB)11634433(MiAaPQ)EBC3050746(Au-PeEL)EBL3050746(CaPaEBR)ebr10068577(CaONFJC)MIL8531(The World Bank)2004053427(US-djbf)13646954(EXLCZ)99100000000002425220040707d2004 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierCompetition in international voice communication /Carlo Maria Rossotto ... [and others]Washington, DC :World Bank,[2004]copyright 2004.ix, 42 pages illustrations, color map ;26 cmWorld Bank working paper ;no. 42Description based upon print version of record.0-8213-5951-7 Includes bibliographical references.Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Acronyms and Abbreviations; 1. International Voice Communications: The Industry Moves towards Full Competition; Market Trends; The Dynamics and Benefits of Full Competition; Regional Differences in Implementing Reform; 2. The Driving Forces Behind Competition; Globalization of Economic Activity; Technological Change; International Trade System; 3. Understanding the Resistance to Competition; Sector-specific Factors; Systemic Factors; 4. Conclusions and Requirements for Success; Bibliography; LIST OF BOXES1. BT and Telekom Malaysia: The Effect of Competition on Financial Results2. Telekom Malaysia: Adapting to a Competitive Environment; LIST OF FIGURES; 1. Growth of International Service Revenues; 2. Forecasted Decline of International Telecommunications Revenues; 3. Partial Competition Offers Partial Results in Price Drop; 4. Introduction of Competition in Major Markets Coincides with Rapid Growth; 5. Latin America is Leader in Competition Among Developing Regions, Africa and the Middle East Lag Behind; 6. Competition Means Substantially Lower Prices7. Chile: Incoming and Outgoing Traffic Booms with the Introduction of Competition8. Driving Forces and Sector Change; 9. Higher Transmission Capacity at Lower Cost; 10. Growth of International Traffic Through IP; 11. Reasons for Resistance to Competition; 12. Countries with Limited Economic Freedom Face More Obstacles to the Introduction of Competition; 13. Controlling Corruption and Reforming International Long-distance; LIST OF TABLES; 1. International Communications Draws Closer to a Perfectly Competitive Market; 2. Degree of Concentration in the International Communications Market3. Main Regulatory Features of Full Competition, Partial Competition, Monopoly4. Pro-reform Actors Need a Stronger Political Voice; 5. Imbalanced Telephone Tariffs Before Competition; 6. Net Cost of Universal Telephone Service in Selected CountriesWorld Bank e-Library.TelecommunicationDeveloping countriesTelephoneDeveloping countriesCompetition, InternationalTelecommunicationTelephoneCompetition, International.384.6/4Rossotto Carlo Maria1970-1479376World Bank.DLCDLCBOOK9910783387203321Competition in international voice communication3703728UNINA