ANALYSIS OF RESEARCH OF 5 PAPERS ON FDI IN TELECOM SECTOR

Sr Author Variables Conclusion

Journal Model Result
# (Year) Dependent Independent
1. FDI IN THE Silvio • Liberation, the public Telecomm- Foreign Direct Allowing entry either • The privatization
TELECOMMUNICATION Contessi monopoly, Privatization and -unication Investment through privatization processes are significantly
SECTOR OF TRANSITION (Oct 2003) deregulation for telecom or correlated
AND DEVELOPING reform. de-monopolization is with increases in tele density
COUNTRIES • Waiting list for Phone Lines always better than • The establishment of a
continuing the separate regulator has a
• Active participants, the
constrained public positive significant effect on
MNCs
monopoly tele density
2. PROMOTING FOREIGN Rahul Reduction in Access Deficit Telecom Impact of Reduction in ADC Tax • A drastic reduction in
INVESTMENT IN INDIA’S Mukherji Charge (ADC) TAX Sector imposing ADC increased the entry barriers to this
TELECOMMUNICATIONS (May 2006) Tax competitiveness of the profitable service was a
SECTOR GSM industry because significant victory for the
it paid most of the GSM industry
ADC tax • The government raised the
FDI limit from 49% to 74% in
the telecommunications sector
3. TELECOM Ali Salman • Customer’s perception of Impact on Telecom Sector Monopoly had • Low cost for the
LIBERALIZATION IN (August Quality of service Common Deregulation vanished and the common man
PAKISTAN: 2007) • Suppliers and regulators’ man competition arises • Easily accessible
IMPLICATIONS FOR A response to liberalization • Complaints are
COMMON MAN • External validation of fulfilled by the
Quality of Service surveys Pakistan Telecom
conducted by PTA Authority
4. MOBILE Victor • The Micro Model, to FDI Impact of It shows significant Conducting a model to
TELECOMMUNICATION Vuong (May measure the demand and supply Telecom Sector positive effect of measure the impact of
IMPACT ON 2008) for telecommunication Telecom Sector on real telecommunication on
DEVELOPING investment GDP economic growth is not
COUNTRIES’ GROWTH • The macro Model, output is straightforward
a function of capital and labor
5. STRATEGIES TO Phillippa • Regulatory Reform FDI Strategies for This can be achieved • Privatization and
ATTRACT FDI IN Biggs • Specific incentives to boost Attraction by: Competition can help
TELECOMMUNICATIONS (March investment Corporate Tax • Tax incentives
2007) Exemption
Investment tax credit
Accelerated
depreciation write offs