The author studies the determinants of the diffusion of mobile telecommunications in Africa in a fixed effects model. He uses data from 1987-2000 on 41 African countries that have adopted cellular telecommunications technologies. He finds that competition is the driving force behind the mobile telecommunications explosion in Africa. Duopoly and triopoly markets grow significantly faster than monopoly markets, although growth does not appear to differ...
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2002/06/30
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Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques
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WPS2863
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2010/07/01
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Getting connected : competition and diffusion in African mobile telecommunications markets
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economies of scale and scope
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