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Author:   Rachael Schwartz
Publisher:   Artech House Publishers
Imprint:   Artech House Publishers
Edition:   Unabridged edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.680kg
ISBN:  

9780890068748

ISBN 10:   0890068747
Pages:   352
Publication Date:   30 June 1996
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  General/trade ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock  
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Table of Contents

Introduction. Goals of Government and Investors: Government Goals -- Public Benefits. Investor Goals. Comparison of Cellular and Satellite Investments. Conclusion. Technology: Air Interface Technologies. Mobile, Fixed, and Integrated Uses. Who Chooses? Conclusion. Is the Cellular Operator to be a Government Agency or Investor? Egypt. Colombia. Czech Republic and Slovakia. Mexico. United States. Restrictions on Foreign Investment. Conclusion. Number of Licenses: Regulation of Monopolies. Competition. Optimal Number of Cellular Licences. Phased Licensing and Temporary Monopolies. Length and Geographic Scope of Licenses: Term. Geographic Scope. Grant Process: Wireline Set-Aside. Lotteries. Ad Hoc Decision Making. Comparative Methods and Auctions. License Payments. Rate Regulation: Service Rates. Equipment Rates. Packaging of Cellular Service and Equipment. Cellular Separation Rules. Universal Access. Service Quality: Network Quality. Customer Service. License Revocation: United States. European Union. Jordan. Interconnection and Resale: United States. European Union. Technology: Space Segment. Earth Segment. Global Regulation: The ITU -- Background. The Role of Developing Countries in Allocation and Allotment of the GSO. The ITU and MSS. National And Regional Regulation: The United States. The European Union. Current and Planned Systems: INTELSAT. IMARSAT. INTERSPUTNIK. EUTELSAT. Palapa. ARABSAT. PanAmSat. American Mobile Satellite Corporation. VITA. For-Profit Little LEOs. Iridium, Globalstar, and Odyssey. ECCO. Other Regional Systems. Ka Band Proposals.

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Rachael Schwartz is an attorney with Bell Atlantic International, Inc. She earned her LL.M. in international law and corporation law from the New York University School of Law and her J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center.

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