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ILEC

A local telephone company that was in existence at the time AT&T was broken up into the baby bells.
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The court also considered the FCC's decision to limit unbundled access to enhanced extended links ("EELs") at TELRIC rates to CLECs providing a substantial volume of local exchange services.
What do pizza delivery and information services have in common? Lessons from recent judicial and regulatory struggles with convergence
However, this has not dissuaded opponents from arguing that the TELRIC formula is unconstitutionally confiscatory.
On refusing to deal with rivals
For instance, Verizon could have leased unbundled elements of the Qwest network at discounted TELRIC rates, and this cost advantage would have allowed Verizon to capture market share in Qwest's region.
Twombly and the evolution of telecom regulation
the merits the Commission's rule setting out the TELRIC pricing
Lessons learned from the U.S. unbundling experience
The FCC held that such access at TELRIC rates would be anticompetitive because it would deter CLECs from constructing their own network facilities.
Regulating duct access for NGA in Europe: lessons from the U.S. regulatory framework
Yet, it is interesting to note that their results are only based on assertions about TELRIC being too low that they have not established and that cannot be established.
Modelling scale and scope in the telecommunications industry: problems in the analysis of competition and innovation (*)
Suppose that TELRIC exceeds marginal cost (MC) as depicted in Figure 3.
The interface of antitrust and regulation: Trinko
The FCC ultimately found TELRIC troublesome in three crucial respects.
Inter-modal competition and telecommunications policy in the United States
7) The FCC's Interconnection Order describes the approach to calculating TELRIC (Total Element Long-Run Incremental Cost) as making use of the "most efficient technology available.
The (in)efficiency of the "efficient-firm" cost standard
favor of mandatory transiting requirements at TELRIC rates (mostly
An evaluation of the proposals in the FCC's Intercarrier Compensation Reform Docket related to tandem transit services
Several of the regulations developed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), including the impairment test to assess whether a network element had to be unbundled, the TELRIC pricing method, the obligation to re-bundle network elements to service platforms and the unbundling provisions for broadband networks were challenged repeatedly in court.
Unbundling policy in the United States: players, outcomes and effects (*)
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