Postal and delivery innovation in the digital economy /
edited by Michael A. Crew, Timothy J. Brennan.
- xi, 336 páginas : 28 ilustraciones, 11 ilustraciones en color.
- Topics in Regulatory Economics and Policy ; 50 .
Springer eBooks
1 Business Models -- 2 e-commerce and the return of unwanted goods -- 3 The concentration phenomenon in e-commerce -- 4 Implications of 3D Printing for the United States Postal Service -- 5 Spam or ham? Assessing the value of direct mail -- 6 Targeting vs. Saturation: Derived Demand for Direct Mail -- 7 Quality and pricing of delivery services in the e-commerce sector -- 8 A Branching AIDS Model for Estimating U.S. Postal Price Elasticities -- 9 A Demand System Approach to Affordability -- 10 Welfare impact of changes in the scope of the USO -- 11 Potential gains and losses of (partial) lifting of home delivery obligations -- 12 Estimating the Financial Impact of Discontinuing Saturday Delivery of Letters and Flats in the U.S -- 13 Regulatory developments in post and telecommunications: a tale of two industries -- 14 Digital inclusion: a role of postal operators in a smart world -- 15 Informational privacy and registered certified mail: what do the people want? -- 16 Advanced semi-parametric and parametric methods to assess efficiency in the postal sector -- 17 On the detection of market and intangible benefits through consumer surveys -- 18 Different models of Postal Financial Services -- 19 When rapidly decreasing mail volumes call for more innovative social and economic approaches -- 20 Proactive surveys and calculations for meeting declining mail volumes -- 21 E-invoicing as the principal driver of change in B2X letter market definitions -- 22 The Competitive Fringe -- 23 Market Regulations and USO in the Revised Swiss Postal Act: Provisions and Authorities -- 24 Positioning the Postal Service for the Next Generation -- 25 Analyzing the prospects for transactional mail using a sender-recipient framework.