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  • Cost structure of the local telecommunications industry

    Creator:
    Gainutdinova, Olesya
    Abstract:
    Using a panel data set on the local telecommunications companies reporting to the FCC for 1988-95, this paper investigates the subadditivity of the cost function, as well as technical and allocative inefficiency of the U.S. local telephone industry. The subadditivity test on the estimated translog cost function indicates that certain...
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    Dissertation
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    Arthur O'Sullivan, Carlos Martins-Filho, Steve Polasky and Victor Tremblay for their helpful comments