Analysis Of Liberalization Of Fixed Telephone Communication Market In Lithuania

This paper deals with the analysis of a relevant issue, regarding the liberalization of the fixed telephone communication. The paper also deals with the characteristic features of monopoly markets, evaluates market power, both before liberalization of fixed telephone communication and following the removal of monopoly powers. The paper includes an extensive discussion of the evaluation of barriers preventing entry in the market. It also determines the market power of Lietuvos Telekomas (Teo LT AB) fixed telephone communication, based on various market concentration indicators.