DocumentCode
2232087
Title
The regulation of leased lines
Author
Sutherland, Ewan
Author_Institution
Nat. Inst. of Stand. & Technol., Boulder, CO
fYear
2007
fDate
14-15 June 2007
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
5
Abstract
Leased lines from the premises of corporations to the points of presence of service providers are a key economic input to their business models. There has been a scries of complaints from new entrant operators around the world, that they are being disadvantaged in their access to this essential facility and that discrimination of various forms is commonplace. Examples of both complaints and regulations are given from the United States of America, the Republic of South Africa, Singapore and the United Kingdom. Conclusions arc drawn and policy recommendations are made.
Keywords
internetworking; intranets; wide area networks; business economics; corporate network; internetworking; leased line regulation; wide area network; Africa; Circuits; FCC; History; Internetworking; Investments; Regulators; Telephony; Virtual private networks; Wide area networks; Business economics; Internetworking; Regulators; Wide Area Networks;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Telecommunication Techno-Economics, 2007. CTTE 2007. 6th Conference on
Conference_Location
Helsinki
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-1232-7
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-1233-4
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CTTE.2007.4389902
Filename
4389902
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