Hansters and monopolies : a preliminary look at the challenges of regulating telecommunications monopolies
- [St. Michael]BB Central Bank of Barbados 2008
- 21 p.
Uses the analogy of hamsters and monopolies to investigate some of the emerging issues related to competition, regulation and interconnection. Suggests that monopolies will defend their turf aggressively in the same way that a hamster will respond to the intrusion of another of its species in its monopoly space.