The idea of universal service and regional cohesion within the European Union In this study, we focus our attention on the role of universal service in regional cohesion from the user perspective. Following the Bangemann Report on Information Society (IS), we analyse the opportunities offered by the IS. We consider if the pre-requisites are present in the less developed areas of the European Union, and especially if they might be set in place by the process of liberalisation of the european telecommunication market. Finally, in the light of the EC's Action Program, it is worth examining if the proposed scope of the universal service obligation covers any shortfalls, and if not, what can be done without imposing new burdens on market player...
Broadband access is a component of electronic communications services available for the public as a ...
Although the goal of market integration has not actually been challenged in recent years, it has nev...
This study provides an analysis of the current state of liberalization of electronic services. It ai...
Universal service in european telecommunications. A neo-institutional approach The introduction of ...
European countries are launching information society development programmes that dedicate major sect...
Universal service is a European concept allowing access to a predetermined supply of services at an ...
Le service universel est une notion européenne permettant l’accès à une offre prédéterminée de servi...
This paper considers the protection of universal service in the network industries, with a focus on ...
This thesis provides analyses of universal services in telecommunication; their meaning, approach in...
Information highways raise a number of political issues involving questions of democracy and the cho...
The construction of Europe is having an increasing impact on the domestic policies of Member States....
The phenomenon of broadband penetration growth which could be observed over time has increased year ...
In 2010 the European Commission (EC) undertook a review of its current Universal Service Obligation ...
The notion of Universal service was necessary in the liberalization context in the telecommunication...
Universal Service Obligations and Competition in Networks. The opening of public networks to competi...
Broadband access is a component of electronic communications services available for the public as a ...
Although the goal of market integration has not actually been challenged in recent years, it has nev...
This study provides an analysis of the current state of liberalization of electronic services. It ai...
Universal service in european telecommunications. A neo-institutional approach The introduction of ...
European countries are launching information society development programmes that dedicate major sect...
Universal service is a European concept allowing access to a predetermined supply of services at an ...
Le service universel est une notion européenne permettant l’accès à une offre prédéterminée de servi...
This paper considers the protection of universal service in the network industries, with a focus on ...
This thesis provides analyses of universal services in telecommunication; their meaning, approach in...
Information highways raise a number of political issues involving questions of democracy and the cho...
The construction of Europe is having an increasing impact on the domestic policies of Member States....
The phenomenon of broadband penetration growth which could be observed over time has increased year ...
In 2010 the European Commission (EC) undertook a review of its current Universal Service Obligation ...
The notion of Universal service was necessary in the liberalization context in the telecommunication...
Universal Service Obligations and Competition in Networks. The opening of public networks to competi...
Broadband access is a component of electronic communications services available for the public as a ...
Although the goal of market integration has not actually been challenged in recent years, it has nev...
This study provides an analysis of the current state of liberalization of electronic services. It ai...