Harald Gruber, Gruber Harald

The Economics of Mobile Telecommunications

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Comprehensive economic analysis of the main determinants of growth in the mobile telecommunications industry.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 344
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. November 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 559g
• ISBN-13: 9780521054652
• ISBN-10: 0521054656
• Artikelnr.: 23365627

Autorenporträt

Harald Gruber is Deputy Economic Advisor at the European Investment Bank, Luxembourg where he is responsible for project appraisal and sector studies in the information and telecommunications sectors. He has published extensively in refereed economics and industrial organisation journals and is author of Learning and Strategic Product Innovation: Theory and Evidence for the Semiconductor Industry (1994).

Inhaltsangabe

List of figures
List of tables
Preface
List of abbreviations and acronyms
1. Introduction
2. Stylised features of the mobile telecommunications industry
3. The evolution of national markets for cellular mobile telecommunications services
4. The determinants of the diffusion of cellular mobile telecommunications services
5. Market conduct and pricing issues in mobile markets
6. Issues in radio spectrum management
7. The evolution of market structure in mobile telecommunications markets
Appendix
Bibliography
Index.

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List of figures; List of tables; Preface; List of abbreviations and acronyms; 1. Introduction; 2. Stylised features of the mobile telecommunications industry; 3. The evolution of national markets for cellular mobile telecommunications services; 4. The determinants of the diffusion of cellular mobile telecommunications services; 5. Market conduct and pricing issues in mobile markets; 6. Issues in radio spectrum management; 7. The evolution of market structure in mobile telecommunications markets; Appendix; Bibliography; Index.

Rezensionen

'This book is a valuable contribution to increasing the understanding of the development of mobile communications. It will be a useful reference for policy makers, industry players, academics and anyone interested in the economic underpinnings of the pervasive mobile phenomenon.' Sam Paltridge, Directorate for Science, Technology and Industry, OECD