Who Pays for Universal Service? : When Telephone Subsidies Become Transparent.

In virtually every country, the price of residential access to the telephone network is kept low and cross-subsidized by business services, long distance calling, and various other telephone services. This pricing practice is widely defended as necessary to promote ""universal service, &qu...

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Main Author: Crandall, Robert W.
Other Authors: Waverman, Leonard
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington : Brookings Institution Press, 2010.
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