Mark Naftel, Larry Spiwak, Lawrence J. Spiwak

The Telecoms Trade Wars

The United States, the European Union and the World

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The actions of many regulators and industry participants reveal a telecoms trade war that is close to spiraling out of hand. This review of US and European competition initiatives shows a cynicism towards consumer welfare that will be hard to remove.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Hart Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 526
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Januar 2001
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 33mm
• Gewicht: 964g
• ISBN-13: 9781841130149
• ISBN-10: 1841130141
• Artikelnr.: 24996821

Autorenporträt

Mark Naftel is a telecommunications lawyer and Partner at Norton Rose Solicitors,London. He is also an Adjunct Fellow of the Phoenix Centre. Lawrence J Spiwak is the President of the Phoenix Center for Advanced Legal and Economic Public Policy Studies in Washington, DC. He is an internationally recognized authority on the legal and economic issues affecting telecommunications.

Inhaltsangabe

PART I: ANALYTICAL AND LEGAL FRAMEWORK CHAPTER 1: Telecoms Policy for the
New Millennium CHAPTER 2: Why Restructure? CHAPTER 3: Analytical Framework
CHAPTER 4: Evaluating Competition in a Post-WTO World CHAPTER 5: The WTO
and the Reference Paper: An Ostensible Blueprint for Entry PART II: US
EFFORTS TO PROMOTE TELECOMS COMPETITION CHAPTER 6: From International
Competitive Carrier Paradigm to Effective Competitive Opportunities: The
FCC's International Policies Pre-WTO CHAPTER 7: US Policies Post-WTO Part
I-Benchmarks and Entry Fees CHAPTER 8: US Policies Post-WTO Part 2-The
Naked Politicisation of the American Legal System CHAPTER 9: "Do As I Say,
Not As I Do"-US Efforts at Promoting Local Telecoms Competition PART III:
EUROPEAN EFFORTS TO PROMOTE TELECOMS COMPETITION CHAPTER 10: EU
Foundations, Institutions and Policies CHAPTER 11: Europe's First Steps
Towards Telecoms Competition CHAPTER 12: Does the EU Regulatory Framework
Work in the Market? CHAPTER 13: The EU Approach to the Internet and Data
Protection CHAPTER 14: The EU's 1999 Telecommunications Review PART IV:
CASE STUDIES IN REGULATORY CYNICISM CHAPTER 15: Case Study: Comparing the
US and EU Approaches to Universal Service CHAPTER 16: Case Study: FCC's
International Spectrum Policies CHAPTER 17: Case Study: International
Submarine Cable Landing Petitions CHAPTER 18: Case Study: International
Mergers and Global Alliances CHAPTER 19: Conclusion: O Shame! Where is Thy
Blush? APPENDIX: The FCC's Competitive Carrier Paradigm