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Denationalising British Telecom: One Step in the Right Direction
Author(s) -
MILLER ROBERT
Publication year - 1982
Publication title -
economic affairs
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.24
H-Index - 18
eISSN - 1468-0270
pISSN - 0265-0665
DOI - 10.1111/j.1468-0270.1982.tb01467.x
Subject(s) - inefficiency , miller , telecommunications , government (linguistics) , business , law and economics , economics , engineering , market economy , philosophy , ecology , linguistics , biology
The Government's plans to denationalise British Telecom are substantially flawed by its intention to impose accompanying regulation. Robert Miller explains how regulation leads to inefficiency, higher prices and manipulation by interest groups.