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... these at different prices. 1 Pricing and Communications Networks This chapter describes current trends in the communications industry. It looks at factors that influence pricing decisions in this ... and whether the aim of pricing is fairness, cost recovery, congestion control or economic efficiency. 22 PRICING AND COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS Chapter 7 describes cost-based pricing met...

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... obtained by the top-down and the bottom-up model indicates the existence of Part C Pricing Pricing Communication Networks: Economics, Technology and Modelling. Costas Courcoubetis and Richard Weber Copyright  2003 ... cost-based pricing In Chapters 5 and 6 we considered the problem of pricing in a context in which social welfare maximization is the overall aim. We posed optimization...

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... is most often flexible. Let us focus on contracts like this. As there is only a single Pricing Communication Networks: Economics, Technology and Modelling. Costas Courcoubetis and Richard Weber Copyright  2003 ... networks produce congestion marks, there should be mechanisms that allow the payments of the users to be shared fairly among these networks. There are more difficult issues w...

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... present do not depend on such parameter values. In Section 2.2, we discuss generic issues Pricing Communication Networks: Economics, Technology and Modelling. Costas Courcoubetis and Richard Weber Copyright  2003 ... The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) uses the term information services for value-added services, and telecommunications services for lower- level transport services...

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... modern optical networks, including condominium fibre and access networks. Substantial information can also be found on-line. For instance, Cisco (2002c) provides a full coverage of major communications ... synchronous services, whose quality is mostly fixed, some technologies have too limited controls to Pricing Communication Networks: Economics, Technology and Modelling. Costas Courcou...

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... Section 4.5. Effective band- width theory is applied to the pricing of transport service classes in Section 4.6. Here we Pricing Communication Networks: Economics, Technology and Modelling. Costas ... technological constraints under which networks operate. Just as a manufacturing facility produces goods by consuming input factors, so a communication network provides communications...

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... pricing The key result of Section 5.4.1 is that social surplus is maximized by marginal cost pricing. A form of marginal cost pricing is also optimal in circumstances of so-called peak-load pricing. ... constant marginal cost of production MC. Let us first construct a Pareto Part B Economics Pricing Communication Networks: Economics, Technology and Modelling. Costas Courcoubetis an...

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... capture the entire market for himself. Once the market is his alone then his problem is Pricing Communication Networks: Economics, Technology and Modelling. Costas Courcoubetis and Richard Weber Copyright  2003 ... provided by networks i and j, and the third term is the present value of the difference in their operating costs. Observe that if the quality difference equals the cost dif...

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... provide at one time. In this chapter we analyse, in different economic contexts, the Pricing Communication Networks: Economics, Technology and Modelling. Costas Courcoubetis and Richard Weber Copyright  2003 ... customers are shared equally between the two networks. Assume also that the networks of the two providers are not fixed and hence the costs of the networks are not sunk. Ins...

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... value of the service deteriorates, as it is experienced by him and all other users. Pricing Communication Networks: Economics, Technology and Modelling. Costas Courcoubetis and Richard Weber Copyright  2003 ... he receives credits. 9.5 An incentive compatible model for congestion pricing In concluding this chapter we give a model for congestion pricing that is even more general than...

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