Fixed and mobile termination
EFTA Surveillance Authority Recommendation. of 13 April on the Regulatory Treatment of Fixed and Mobile Termination Rates in the EFTA States 1
... call termination is the service required in order to terminate calls to called locations (in fixed networks) or subscribers (in mobile ...the termination charge is set by the called network ...
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Bargaining Over Fixed to Mobile Termination Rates in the Shadow of the Regulator
... of fixed-to-mobile termination rates is best viewed as a problem of bilateral monopoly rather than the unfettered exercise of monopoly power, as suggested by regulatory authorities such as Ofcom and ...
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Regulation of fixed and mobile termination charges
... call termination and to provide investment incentives (EC 2009, Point 6): “Within the LRIC model, the relevant increment should be defined as the wholesale voice call termination service provided to third ...
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Fixed-Mobile Substitution and Termination Rates
... of mobile, …xed and non-subscribing ...(resp., mobile) termination rate increases the total number of …xed ...(resp., mobile) ...the termination of cross-network calls are handed on to ...
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Mobile Termination and Mobile Penetration
... that termination charge below cost, by increasing the degree of interconnection, helps them to internalize better the network externalities and thus expands market ...one’s fixed fee reduces the size of the ...
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Mobile termination and mobile penetration
... without termination-based price discrimination and with inelastic subscription ...lower fixed fees do not increase social ...the termination charge equal to ...lower fixed fees which increases ...
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Mobile Termination Rates
... for fixed-to-mobile ...the mobile operator sets a fixed-to-mobile tariff. The fixed operator deducts specified charges from this fee (such as an origination charge, and billing ...
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Developments in Mobile Termination
... high-speed fixed and wireless broadband”, the question can be asked as to whether or not MTRs and other types of termination rates will decline without regulatory ...that mobile operators will adopt ...
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Mobile Call Termination
... call termination to its mobile rivals and to the fixed network increases (just as with FTM termination in the benchmark model); (ii) its rival is forced to raise its off-net call charge, which ...
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Evaluating a decade of mobile termination rate regulation
... in mobile-to-mobile (M2M) and fixed-to-mobile (F2M) traffic volume; we empirically revisit our earlier analysis, using an extended data set covering 27 countries from 2002 until the end of ...
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Mobile Termination, Network Externalities, and Consumer Expectations
... in termination charges although they do largely support the views of ...of fixed fees and from the provision of termination ...when termination charge is above cost, off-net calls will be more ...
Mobile Call Termination: a Tale of Two Sided Markets
... of mobile access. Demand for mobile access would go down as a direct consequence of the price ...fewer mobile customers to call, demand for F2M calls would also ...and mobile access seem to be ...
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The setting of mobile termination rates: Best practice in cost modelling
... where mobile penetration has outstripped fixed line penetration, is attracting more attention and regulators are now considering what steps should be taken in order to regulate MTRs ...
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The WACC for mobile, fixed-line and cable termination rates
... We note that the final WACC results are not sensitive to the choice of gearing, as long as the firms maintain a given credit rating. As gearing increases, the proportion of relatively cheap debt in the WACC formula ...
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Mobile Phone Termination Charges with Asymmetric Regulation
... the mobile–to–mobile access ...full–coverage fixed networks with full price discrimination, it is well known that a higher access charge induces stronger competition, due to the tariff–induced ...
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Mobile call termination market review Draft decision
... of fixed to mobile pass through increases the likelihood that an MTR above LRIC would best promote overall consumer ...maximising termination charge is above LRIC in their ...
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Fixed-mobile Convergence and Fixed-mobile Substitution in Australia. Fixed-mobile Convergence and Fixed-mobile Substitution in Australia.
... A fixed-line service can be bypassed if Australian consumers choose to acquire broadband internet access from specialist wireless broadband providers such as Unwired, Personal Broadband Australia and ...others. ...
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Mobile call termination in the UK
... Department of Economics, University College London. 21 March 2007[r] ...
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The Termination of Subprime Hybrid and Fixed Rate Mortgages
... The FICO score measures the consumer’s ability to meet prior financial obligations, and therefore borrowers with higher credit scores are expected to default less often. However, the relationship between credit scores ...
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