COST 341

la fragmentación del hábitat en relación con las infraestructuras de transporte en España

Los transportes y los servicios postales

informe anual 2002

Traditional telecommunications networks

This reference work provides a thorough and up-to-date survey and analysis of recent developments in the economics of telecommunications. The handbooks serve both as a source of reference and technical supplement for the field of telecommunications economics. Volume I reviews the traditional literature to bring ...

Digital dragon

high-technology enterprises in China

Based on interviews with entrepreneurs and local government officials, as well as numerous published primary sources, Digital Dragon is the first detailed look at a major Chinese institutional experiment and at high-tech endeavors in China. Can China become a true global economic power? The evolution ...

Pricing communication services

economics, technology and modelling

Recent advances in technology, combined with the deregulation of the telecommunication market and the proliferation of the Internet, have created a highly competitive environment for communication service providers. There is no simple recipe for pricing network service contracts in all contexts. Pricing is a complex ...

The great telecoms swindle

how the collapse of Worldcom finally exposed the technology myth

With the demise of WorldCom amidst a flurry of accounting scandals dominating the front pages, and following hotly in the footsteps of the equally spectacular downfall of other telecoms giants including Global Crossing and Lucent Technologies, this is an account, written by industry insiders, that ...

The no-nonsense guide to global media

The global internet economy

By 2002, all but a handful of countries were connected to the Internet. The intertwining of the Internet and the globalization of finance, corporate governance, and trade raises questions about national models of technology development and property rights. The sudden ability of hundreds of millions ...

Broadbandits

inside the $750 billion telecom heist

"Broadbandits weaves together a story of greed, money, power, and crime to reveal to the millions of people who lost their investments in telecom stock where, and to whom, their hard-earned dollars went." #Charles Dubow, Executive Editor, Forbes.com INDICE PART I:THE FIBER BARONS ...

Hacia un nuevo sistema mundial de comunicación

industrias culturales en la era digital

En el marco de la Fundación Alternativas, un equipo de investigadores ha estudiado las transformaciones que las nuevas tecnologías y redes digitales están produciendo en la comunicación y las industrias culturales en general, y las tendencias y escenarios que se están ya configurando en Europa ...

Odisea 21: la evolución del sector audiovisual

modos de producción cambiantes y nuevas tecnologías

Coordinadoras y editoras Nereida López Vidales y Carmen Peñafiel Saiz ÍNDICE (RESUMEN).: Actores y receptores. Planteamiento de nuevos retos. La producción radiofónica en la era digital. Propuestas, evolución y cambios en la radiodifusión. La producción televisiva a partir del año 2000. La influencia de las ...

Il mercato delle telecomunicazioni

dal monopolio delle telecomunicazioni alla liberalizzazione negli Stati Uniti e nell'UE

Nel volume sono analizzati gli effetti della liberalizzazione del mercato delle telecomunicazioni nei principali paesi industrializzati - Stati Uniti e Unione Europea - con specifica attenzione al caso italiano. Seguendo un'impostazione economico-istituzionale, gli autori forniscono da un lato un'aggiornata esposizione delle caratteristiche dei diversi mercati ...

Telecomunicaciones, infraestructuras y libre competencia

En este libro sobre Telecomunicaciones, infraestructuras y libre competencia dispone el lector un estudio sobre el nuevo reto que plantea al jurista, el impacto de las telecomunicaciones y las nuevas tecnologías de la comunicación en las sociedades capitalistas avanzadas. Aquí encontrará también una variada y ...

La identidad de la televisión pública

evolución de sus fundamentos económicos, políticos e ideológicos

Spectrum auctions and competition in telecommunications

In 2000 and 2001, several European countries carried out auctions for third generation technologies or universal mobile telephone services (UMTS) communication licenses. These "spectrum auctions" inaugurated yet another era in an industry that has already been transformed by a combination of staggering technological innovation and ...

Rethinking rights and regulations

institutional responses to new communications technologies

The contributors to this volume examine issues raised by the intersection of new communications technologies and public policy in this post-boom, post- bust era. Originally presented at the 30th Research Conference on Communication, Information, and Internet Policy (TPRC 2002)-- traditionally a showcase for the best ...

Economía, transporte y medio ambiente

Paradójicamente, las distancias en el siglo XXI disminuyen a escala internacional mientras que aumentan a escala local. La globalización de las economías hace del transporte una herramienta imprescindible y la presión de la demanda se ha traducido en un aumento del número de desplazamientos. Localmente ...

Government birds

air transport and the state in Western Europe

Usually described as "state" industries, European airlines have been criticized as uncompetitive, overmanned, and subsidized. But this view begs the question of why and how the state became involved in air transport, as well as the question of whether airlines could have succeeded in Europe ...

Telecommunications regulation

Telecommunications Regulation examines the background to regulation and the work of the regulator. It discusses typical regulatory rules and the legal and administrative framework for regulation, and looks at regulatory strategies, market structures and approaches to price control. The book includes a number of case ...

El servicio postal en Italia en el periodo de entreguerras

aspectos políticos, institucionales y económicos

Contenido: Al Día La Hoja Web Dossier: Andrea Giuntini El Servicio Postal en italia en el Periodo de Entreguerras. Aspectos Políticos, Institucionales y Económicos. Ralph Roth Movilidad ferroviaria en la Alemania del siglo XIX: de la visión a la realidad. María Eugénia Mata-Lara Tavares The ...