Telecommunications pricing: theory and practice
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Cambridge u.a.
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1991
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| Schriftenreihe: | A RAND research study
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| Beschreibung: | XV, 307 S. graph.Darst. |
| ISBN: | 0521416671 0521426782 |
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| adam_text | List of figures Xil
List of tables xiv
Acknowledgments xv
I PRICING AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS
1 Introduction 3
1.1 Telecommunications pricing 3
1.2 Theory and practice 4
1.3 Overview 6
2 Telecommunications production, costs, and
pricing 7
2.1 Stylized telecommunications technology 7
2.2 The US context 15
2.3 Major tariff developments 17
II RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN THE NORMATIVE
ECONOMIC THEORY OF TARIFFS
3 Types of tariffs 23
3.1 The context 23
3.2 Normative framework 26
3.3 Overview of tariff types 34
4 Linear tariffs 38
4.1 Marginal cost prices 38
4.2 Ramsey pricing (demand oriented tariffs) 43
4.3 Ramsey pricing with competition 48
4.4 Ramsey pricing with consumption externalities 55
4.5 Definition of services 61
4.6 Customer class pricing 64
4.7 Dynamic pricing 66
4.8 Conclusions 72
5 Nonlinear tariffs 73
5.1 The consumption framework 73
5.2 Two part tariffs 77
5.3 Two part tariffs with consumption externalities 81
5.4 Discriminatory two part tariffs 83
5.5 Smooth nonlinear tariffs 85
5.6 Discrete multipart and optional two part tariffs 95
5.7 Tying/bundling versus unbundling 105
5.8 Nonlinear tariffs in oligopoly 112
5.9 Second best piecemeal policy 114
6 Cost based tariffs 118
6.1 Subsidy free pricing 118
6.2 Cost axiomatic pricing 134
6.3 Fully distributed cost pricing 137
6.4 Special issues of carrier rates 140
6.5 Second best piecemeal policy revisited 143
III TELEPHONE RATE STRUCTURES IN
THE UNITED STATES
7 Regulation and US retail rates 149
7.1 The impact of regulation on rate setting 149
7.2 Basic US retail rates 156
7.3 Price caps 167
8 Optional calling plans 176
8.1 Theory of optional tariffs reconsidered 176
8.2 Development of AT T s optional calling plan 188
8.3 Nationwide optional calling plans 194
8.4 FCC guidelines for optional calling plans 199
9 Business bulk rate tariffs 201
9.1 Local rates 201
9.2 WATS tariffs 202
9.3 800 number services 206
9.4 Virtual private networks 207
9.5 Discounts for bundling 208
9.6 Private lines 210
9.7 Custom tariffs 211
10 Pricing of carrier services 213
10.1 Carrier access rates 213
10.2 Bypass of the local exchange 216
10.3 Incentive effects 216
10.4 Nonlinear pricing of carrier access 221
11 Social tariffs 224
11.1 Telephone penetration 224
11.2 Goals of social tariffs 227
11.3 The history of social tariffs 228
11.4 Description of state programs 230
11.5 The costs of social tariffs 239
11.6 The welfare impact of social tariffs 243
IV SYNTHESIS
12 Synthesis of theory and practice 249
12.1 Lessons from pricing theory 249
12.2 Assessing practice in light of theory 252
12.3 Pricing and the future 258
A US telephone price indexes 264
Bibliography 287
Index 301
Selected list of RAND books 308
Figures
1.1 Innovation in theory and practice 4
2.1 Stylized telephone network 9
2.2 Local and trunk carriers 16
3.1 Average cost and marginal cost pricing 36
4.1 Ramsey pricing 46
4.2 Geometry of the Ramsey optimum 47
4.3 Equilibrium subscriber set 57
4.4 Access externality 58
4.5 Distance related demand curves 62
5.1 Noncrossing demand curves 74
5.2 Fixed fee and three types of consumers 76
5.3 Subadditive outlay function 91
5.4 Block and smooth tariffs 96
5.5 Optional and multipart tariffs 101
5.6 Nonoptimality of marginal cost price 104
6.1 Internal subsidization 120
6.2 Anonymous equity and support prices 123
6.3 Nonlinear tariff to avoid inefficient bypass 133
7.1 Rate structures and distance 157
7.2 Rate periods for AT T area code calling plan 165
8.1 Linear and two part tariffs 177
8.2 Optional and ex post tariffs 178
8.3 Block of time tariff 182
8.4 Customer sizes under block of time tariff 184
8.5 Take rates for optional tariff 187
List of figures xiii
9.1 AT T bulk rates (1000 mi.) 206
10.1 Switched access and bypass arrangements 218
11.1 US telephone penetration 227
A.I Interstate and state prices 265
A.2 CPI price indexes 267
A.3 MTS and WATS prices 269
Tables
2.1 Market shares, 1989 14
2.2 The US telephone market 17
7.1 Average monthly local rates 159
7.2 Average connection charges 160
7.3 Retail rates for cellular service in California 161
7.4 Average intrastate toll rates (5 minute daytime calls) 162
7.5 AT T interstate MTS rate structure 164
7.6 AT T tariff filings requiring remapping of base demand 171
7.7 Tariffs excluded from AT T price cap regulation 172
7.8 Revenue shares for AT T by price cap basket 174
7.9 AT T price cap and BLS index values 175
8.1 AT T experimental plans, 1983 190
8.2 Changes in usage and revenues under experimental rate
plans 193
8.3 Growth in optional calling plans 194
8.4 Customer distribution by night/weekend usage, 1984 5 195
8.5 AT T Reach Out America plans 196
8.6 MCI optional calling plans 197
8.7 US Sprint optional calling plans 197
9.1 AT T PRO WATS I, II, and III 203
9.2 AT T PRO WATS tariff 204
9.3 High volume AT T WATS tariffs 205
9.4 AT T 800 service rates 207
9.5 AT T private line interoffice transport rates 210
10.1 Interstate carrier access charges (cents per minute) 215
10.2 Distribution of monthly usage 221
10.3 Two nonuniform pricing access rates 222
List of tables xv
11.1 Telephone penetration in US households (percent) 225
11.2 Eligibility in Lifeline and Link up programs 231
11.3 Enrollment in social tariffs 240
11.4 Reimbursements to local exchange companies 242
11.5 Administrative costs of state programs, 1989 243
A.I Differences between CPI and PPI telephone indexes 271
A.2 Consumer Price Index data 272
A.3 Producer Price Index data 273
A.4 Interstate and state share of total minutes 276
A.5 Consumer Price Index: annual growth rates (percent) 277
A.6 Producer Price Index: annual growth rates (percent) 278
A.7 Changes in AT T price cap indexes and BLS indexes,
July 1988 to July 1989 281
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