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Demand for Communications Services – Insights and Perspectives Essays in Honor of Lester D. Taylor /

This volume grew out of a conference organized by James Alleman and Paul Rappoport, conducted on October 10, 2011 in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, in honor of the work of Lester D. Taylor, whose pioneering work in demand and market analysis has had profound implications on research across a wide spectrum o...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Alleman, James. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Ní-Shúilleabháin, Áine Marie Patricia. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Rappoport, Paul N. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Edition:1st ed. 2014.
Series:The Economics of Information, Communication, and Entertainment, The Impacts of Digital Technology in the 21st Century,
Subjects:
Economic theory.
Industrial management.
Management.
Economic Theory/Quantitative Economics/Mathematical Methods.
Media Management.
Innovation/Technology Management.
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-7993-2
Table of Contents:
  • Overview: The Future of Telecommunications, media, and technology
  • Prologue I: Research Demands on Demand Research
  • Prologue II: Lester Taylor’s Insights
  • Advances in Theory
  • Regression with a Two-Dimensional Dependent Variable
  • Piecewise Linear L1 Modeling
  • Empirical Applications: Information and Communication Technologies
  • “Over the Top:” Has Technological Change Radically Altered the Prospects for Traditional Media?
  • Forecasting Video Cord-Cutting: The Bypass of Traditional Pay Television
  • Blended Traditional and Virtual Seller Market Entry and Performance
  • How Important Is the Media and Content Sector to the European Economy?
  • Product Differences and e-Purchasing: An Empirical Study in Spain
  • Forecasting the Demand for Business Communications Services
  • Residential Demand for Wireless Telephony
  • Empirical Applications: Other Areas
  • Pricing and Maximizing Profit within Corporations
  • Avalanche Forecasting: Using Bayesian Additive Regression Trees
  • Evidenced Based Policy Applications
  • Universal Rural Broadband: Economics and Policy
  • Who Values the Media?
  • A Systems Estimation Approach to Cost, Schedule and Quantity Outcomes
  • Conclusion
  • Fifty Years of Studying Economics
  • Future Research: Where We Go from Here?
  • Appendix
  • The Contribution of Lester D. Taylor Using Bibliometrics.

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