RUDN Journal of Economics (Sep 2010)
Development features of telecommunication market in CIS region
Abstract
Differences in fixed, mobile and Internet penetration rates in CIS countries shows lack of homogeneity in different telecommunication segments there, that could be explained by differences in social and economic conditions, territorial features of CIS countries. The liberalization processes made mobile and Internet segments are the most developing and perspective for the operators. Legislative policy, anti-trust policy and fair price formation are the key aspects of government regulation, main methods of inferential control of the telecommunication industry.