Welfare implications of Telecom tariff reform

Authors
Das, P Srinivasan, PV
Citation
P. Das et Pv. Srinivasan, Welfare implications of Telecom tariff reform, ECON POLIT, 34(12), 1999, pp. 672-675
Citations number
6
Categorie Soggetti
Politucal Science & public Administration
Journal title
ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY
ISSN journal
00129976 → ACNP
Volume
34
Issue
12
Year of publication
1999
Pages
672 - 675
Database
ISI
SICI code
0012-9976(19990326)34:12<672:WIOTTR>2.0.ZU;2-O
Abstract
The suggestions made by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India to reduce the price of international and long distance calls and raise. telephone re ntals and local call charges are eminently justified on efficiency grounds. Nor are the equity implications of the changes necessarily adverse.