Competition reform and household welfare: A microsimulation analysis of the telecommunication sector in Ethiopia
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DOI: 10.1016/j.telpol.2021.102243
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- Rodriguez Castelan,Carlos & Malasquez Carbonel,Eduardo Alonso & Granguillhome Ochoa,Rogelio & Araar,Abdelkrim, 2021. "Competition Reform and Household Welfare : A Microsimulation Analysis of the Telecommunication Sector in Ethiopia," Policy Research Working Paper Series 9516, The World Bank.
- Rodriguez Castelan, Carlos & Araar, Abdelkrim & Malásquez, Eduardo A. & Ochoa, Rogelio Granguillhome, 2021. "Competition Reform and Household Welfare: A Microsimulation Analysis of the Telecommunication Sector in Ethiopia," IZA Discussion Papers 14044, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
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Keywords
Competition reform; ICT; Welfare effects; Simulations; Ethiopia;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C15 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General - - - Statistical Simulation Methods: General
- D40 - Microeconomics - - Market Structure, Pricing, and Design - - - General
- D60 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics - - - General
- I32 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - Measurement and Analysis of Poverty
- L86 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Services - - - Information and Internet Services; Computer Software
- N77 - Economic History - - Economic History: Transport, International and Domestic Trade, Energy, and Other Services - - - Africa; Oceania
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