The telecommunications industry and economic growth: How the market structure matters

This paper presents an endogenous growth model where the telecommunications industry is the engine of growth. In such a framework, it analyzes how the market structure of the telecommunications industry can matter for its contribution to long-run growth. It shows that policies which increase the num...

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Autor: Jerbashian, Vahagn
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión aceptada para publicación
Fecha de publicación:2015
País:España
Institución:Universidad de Barcelona
Repositorio:Dipòsit Digital de la UB
OAI Identifier:oai:diposit.ub.edu:2445/110765
Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/2445/110765
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Telecomunicació
Creixement econòmic
Mercat financer
Telecommunication
Economic growth
Financial market
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spelling The telecommunications industry and economic growth: How the market structure mattersJerbashian, VahagnTelecomunicacióCreixement econòmicMercat financerTelecommunicationEconomic growthFinancial marketThis paper presents an endogenous growth model where the telecommunications industry is the engine of growth. In such a framework, it analyzes how the market structure of the telecommunications industry can matter for its contribution to long-run growth. It shows that policies which increase the number of firms and/or toughen competition imply higher innovative effort in the telecommunications industry and strengthen its contribution. Modeling entry into the telecommunications industry, this paper also shows that the entry either stops after a number of firms have entered or continues permanently. In the long-run, it is socially optimal to have permanent entry. This can necessitate subsidies to entry into the telecommunications industry.Elsevier B.V.2015info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/acceptedVersionapplication/pdfhttps://hdl.handle.net/2445/110765Articles publicats en revistes (Economia)reponame:Dipòsit Digital de la UBinstname:Universidad de BarcelonaInglésVersió postprint del document publicat a: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econmod.2015.09.004Economic Modelling, 2015, vol. 51, num. December, p. 515-523https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econmod.2015.09.004cc-by-nc-nd (c) Elsevier B.V., 2015http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/esinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:diposit.ub.edu:2445/1107652026-05-27T06:46:51Z
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv The telecommunications industry and economic growth: How the market structure matters
title The telecommunications industry and economic growth: How the market structure matters
spellingShingle The telecommunications industry and economic growth: How the market structure matters
Jerbashian, Vahagn
Telecomunicació
Creixement econòmic
Mercat financer
Telecommunication
Economic growth
Financial market
title_short The telecommunications industry and economic growth: How the market structure matters
title_full The telecommunications industry and economic growth: How the market structure matters
title_fullStr The telecommunications industry and economic growth: How the market structure matters
title_full_unstemmed The telecommunications industry and economic growth: How the market structure matters
title_sort The telecommunications industry and economic growth: How the market structure matters
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Jerbashian, Vahagn
author Jerbashian, Vahagn
author_facet Jerbashian, Vahagn
author_role author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Telecomunicació
Creixement econòmic
Mercat financer
Telecommunication
Economic growth
Financial market
topic Telecomunicació
Creixement econòmic
Mercat financer
Telecommunication
Economic growth
Financial market
description This paper presents an endogenous growth model where the telecommunications industry is the engine of growth. In such a framework, it analyzes how the market structure of the telecommunications industry can matter for its contribution to long-run growth. It shows that policies which increase the number of firms and/or toughen competition imply higher innovative effort in the telecommunications industry and strengthen its contribution. Modeling entry into the telecommunications industry, this paper also shows that the entry either stops after a number of firms have entered or continues permanently. In the long-run, it is socially optimal to have permanent entry. This can necessitate subsidies to entry into the telecommunications industry.
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