Gustavo, Manfrim and Sergio, Da Silva (2006): Estimating demand elasticities of fixed telephony in Brazil. Unpublished.
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This paper provides estimates of the elasticities of demand for the Brazilian basic plan of local fixed telephony using a cointegration model. We find a long-run price elasticity of –0.24, and an income elasticity of 0.18. These figures are line with other countries’ estimates.
| Item Type: | MPRA Paper |
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| Institution: | Federal University of Santa Catarina |
| Language: | English |
| Keywords: | Fixed telephony; Demand elasticities; Cointegration |
| Subjects: | L - Industrial Organization > L9 - Industry Studies: Transportation and Utilities > L96 - Telecommunications L - Industrial Organization > L5 - Regulation and Industrial Policy |
| ID Code: | 1978 |
| Deposited By: | Sergio Da Silva |
| Deposited On: | 03. Mar 2007 |
| Last Modified: | 07. Nov 2007 02:08 |
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