The Crisis in Telecommunications Carrier Liability
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
978-1-4613-7267-7 (ISBN)
1 Introduction.- 2 Origins of Common Carrier Liability Rules and Practices.- General Liability of Common Carriers.- Liability of Transportation Common Carriers.- Liability of Telegraph Companies.- Limited Liability Practices of Telephone Companies.- Summary.- 3 Traditional Justifications and Their Flaws.- Traditional Justifications for Limiting Liability of Telephone Companies.- The Flaws of the Traditional Justification: To Uphold Limited Liability.- The Flaws of the Traditional Justification: To Reject Limited Liability.- Summary.- 4 Institutional Foundations For the Traditional Justifications.- Foundations for Misapplying the Filed Rate Doctrine.- Foundations for Misapplying the Regulatory Contract Theory.- Legal Forces of Persistence.- Potential Foundations for Relying on Technical Conditions of Supply.- Summary.- 5 Economic Framework for Analyzing Liability Rules.- The Coase Theorem.- Determining Optimality of Presumptive and Absolute Liability Rules.- Summary.- 6 Industry Characteristics Affecting Liability Rules.- Ability of the Parties to Contract Around a Liability Rule.- Existence of Transaction Costs.- Summary.- 7 Toward Development of Efficient Liability Rules.- Preliminary Conclusions.- Effects of Other Regulatory Rules and Public Policy Goals.- Recommendations to Incorporate Multiple Public Policy Goals.- Summary and Conclusions.- References.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 12.10.2012 |
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Reihe/Serie | Topics in Regulatory Economics and Policy ; 32 |
Zusatzinfo | IX, 131 p. |
Verlagsort | New York, NY |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 155 x 235 mm |
Themenwelt | Informatik ► Office Programme ► Outlook |
Mathematik / Informatik ► Mathematik ► Finanz- / Wirtschaftsmathematik | |
Technik ► Elektrotechnik / Energietechnik | |
Wirtschaft ► Volkswirtschaftslehre | |
ISBN-10 | 1-4613-7267-4 / 1461372674 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-4613-7267-7 / 9781461372677 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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