000299404 000__ 02003cam\a22003614a\45\0 000299404 001__ 299404 000299404 005__ 20210513111600.0 000299404 008__ 050119s2005\\\\dcua\\\\\b\\\\001\0\eng\\ 000299404 010__ $$a 2005001648 000299404 020__ $$a0815716176 (pbk. : alk. paper) 000299404 0243_ $$a9780815716174 000299404 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocm57527449 000299404 035__ $$a299404 000299404 040__ $$aDLC$$cDLC$$dYDX$$dUWC$$dIXA$$dBAKER$$dISE 000299404 042__ $$apcc 000299404 043__ $$an-us--- 000299404 049__ $$aISEA 000299404 05000 $$aHE7781$$b.C667 2005 000299404 08200 $$a384/.0973$$222 000299404 1001_ $$aCrandall, Robert W. 000299404 24510 $$aCompetition and chaos :$$bU.S. telecommunications since the 1996 Telecom Act /$$cRobert W. Crandall. 000299404 260__ $$aWashington, D.C. :$$bBrookings Institution Press,$$cc2005. 000299404 300__ $$aix, 212 p. :$$bill. ;$$c23 cm. 000299404 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 000299404 5050_ $$aIntroduction -- Opening telecom markets : the 1996 Telecommunications Act -- The first eight years under the new law -- Local competition under the 1996 act -- Effect of the 1996 act on incumbent local companies -- The death of distance and of the long-distance carriers -- The rapid growth of wireless telecommunications -- The broadband revolution -- Telecom reform in other countries -- A look back and a look forward -- Appendix. estimates of Bell Company cumulative capital expenditures across states, 1996?-2003. 000299404 520__ $$a"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. 000299404 61010 $$aUnited States.$$tTelecommunications Act of 1996. 000299404 650_0 $$aTelecommunication policy$$zUnited States. 000299404 650_0 $$aTelecommunication$$xDeregulation$$zUnited States. 000299404 650_0 $$aCompetition$$xGovernment policy$$zUnited States. 000299404 650_0 $$aTelecommunication$$xLaw and legislation$$zUnited States. 000299404 85200 $$bgen$$hHE7781$$i.C667$$i2005 000299404 85641 $$3Table of contents$$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip056/2005001648.html 000299404 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:299404$$pGLOBAL_SET 000299404 980__ $$aBIB 000299404 980__ $$aBOOK 000299404 994__ $$aC0$$bISE