TY  - BOOK
AU  - Crandall,Robert W.
ED  - ProQuest (Firm)
TI  - Competition and chaos: U.S. telecommunications since the 1996 Telecom Act 
AV  - HE7781 .C667 2005
U1  - 384/.0973 22
PY  - 2005///
CY  - Washington, D.C.
PB  - Brookings Institution Press
KW  - United States
KW  - Telecommunications Act of 1996
KW  - Telecommunication policy
KW  - Telecommunication
KW  - Deregulation
KW  - Competition
KW  - Government policy
KW  - Law and legislation
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction -- Opening telecom markets : the 1996 Telecommunications Act -- The first eight years under the new law -- Local competition under the 1996 act -- Effect of the 1996 act on incumbent local companies -- The death of distance and of the long-distance carriers -- The rapid growth of wireless telecommunications -- The broadband revolution -- Telecom reform in other countries -- A look back and a look forward -- Appendix. estimates of Bell Company cumulative capital expenditures across states, 1996?-2003; Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries
N2  - "Examines how the 1996 Telecommunications Act and its antecedents have affected the major telecommunications providers and analyzes the act's effect on economic welfare in the United States"--Provided by publisher
UR  - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bacm-ebooks/detail.action?docID=267611
ER  -