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The Global ETD Search service is a free service for researchers to find electronic theses and dissertations. This service is provided by the Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations.
Our metadata is collected from universities around the world. If you manage a university/consortium/country archive and want to be added, details can be found on the NDLTD website.

1	Regulatory reform of telecommunications in developing countries : a case study of the fixed-line telephone network in Thailand / by Nittaya Soonthonsiripong. Nittaya Soonthonsiripong January 1998 (has links) Corrections pasted onto front end paper. / Bibliography: leaves 213-224. / xviii, 225 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm. / Title page, contents and abstract only. The complete thesis in print form is available from the University Library. / This thesis sets out to examine whether Thailand's BTO (build-transfer-operate) arrangement are worthwhile. Three issues are examined. (1) What is the market structure of the telephone industry in Thailand - is it still a natural monopoly? (2) Are there significant cost savings from the introduction of BTO regimes? (3) What is the impact of BTO regimes on social welfare? / Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Adelaide, School of Economics, 1998 Telephone Thailand. Telephone systems Thailand. Telecommunication Thailand.