Economic Outcomes in the Telecommunications Sector in Britain and France 1970–1997: Convergence Despite Institutional Divergence
This chapter examines the possible impact of national institutions on economic performance. It considers the indicators of ‘economic outcomes’ — quantifiable results concerning the supply of telecommunications services and equipment in the policy areas analyzed in the previous chapters. Over the period 1970-97 the similarities between the two countries are seen to be much greater than dissimilarities, and several indicators showing convergence instead of divergence.
Keywords: Britain, France, telecommunications policy, national institutions
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