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Technical efficiency, allocative efficiency, and the impact of incentive regulation in telecommunications in the United States

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  • Uri, Noel D., 2001. "Technical efficiency, allocative efficiency, and the impact of incentive regulation in telecommunications in the United States," Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, Elsevier, vol. 12(1), pages 59-73, March.
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