Description: 1 Introduction.- I Networks and Access: Theoretical and Policy Perspectives.- 2 One-Way Networks, Two-Way Networks, Compatibility, and Public Policy.- 3 Markup Pricing for Interconnection: A Conceptual Framework.- 4 Problems in Creating Effective Competition.- II Case Studies.- 5 Historical Perspectives on Competition and Interconnection Between Local Exchange Companies: The United States, 1894-1914.- 6 On the Frontier of Deregulation: New Zealand Telecommunications and the Problem of Interconnecting Competing Networks.- 7 Competition Access Policies in the Rail Freight Industry, with Comparisons to Telecommunications.- 8 Social Obligations and Access Pricing: Telecommunications and Railways in the UK.- 9 Access Demands and Network Joint Ventures.- 10 Exclusionary Behavior in the Market for Operating System Software: The Case of Microsoft.

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