Benchmarking Efficiency of Telecommunication Industries in the US and Major European Countries: A Stochastic Possibility Frontiers Approach
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Keywords
Benchmarking; Production Possibility Frontiers; Efficiency/Inefficiency Measurement; J-Curve of Adoption of Innovations; Convergence;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- L96 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Transportation and Utilities - - - Telecommunications
- O33 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - Technological Change: Choices and Consequences; Diffusion Processes
- O47 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Growth and Aggregate Productivity - - - Empirical Studies of Economic Growth; Aggregate Productivity; Cross-Country Output Convergence
- O57 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economywide Country Studies - - - Comparative Studies of Countries
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-BEC-2006-10-14 (Business Economics)
- NEP-EEC-2006-10-14 (European Economics)
- NEP-EFF-2006-10-14 (Efficiency and Productivity)
- NEP-ICT-2006-10-14 (Information and Communication Technologies)
- NEP-INO-2006-10-14 (Innovation)
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