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Reasonable Rate of Return for Telecommunications: Practical Issues
Reasonable Rate of Return for Telecommunications: Practical Issues

Author(s): Vaiva Lazauskaitė, Diana Korsakaitė
Subject(s): Economy
Published by: Vytauto Didžiojo Universitetas
Keywords: rate of return; cost of capital; regulation; telecommunications. grąža; kapitalo kaina; reguliavimas; telekomunikacijos.

Summary/Abstract: The paper analyzes practical issues of one of the most important regulatory instruments in telecommunications – the reasonable rate of return. The authors aim to find the reasonable rate of return for fixed and mobile operators in Lithuania and finally to derive the consolidated reasonable rate of return (following the principal of technological neutrality). The paper may be useful for researchers and practitioners of state regulation, specialists related to telecommunications business; the results are practically applicable in making regulatory decisions.

  • Issue Year: 2004
  • Issue No: 32
  • Page Range: 59-76
  • Page Count: 18
  • Language: English
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