Analyses the telecom reform process in Malaysia and the Philippines. Looks at the institutions and actors that were the driving force behind these changes, and examines state capacity, market reform, and rent-seeking in the two countries.
Front Cover.
Half Title Page.
Other Frontmatter.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Dedication.
Contents.
Map of Malaysia and the Philippines.
List of Tables.
List of Figures.
List of Appendices.
List of Abbreviations.
Acknowledgements.
1: Rent Seeking, Market Reforms, and the State.
2: Reviewing the Literature: Theories and Puzzles.
3: Historical Overview of the State and Business in Malaysia and the Philippines.
4: The Telecommunications Sector in Malaysia and the Philippines Before Reform.
5: Reforming the Malaysian Telecommunications Sector.
6: The Liberalisation of Telecommunications in Malaysia.
7: Regulatory Reforms in Malaysia.
8: Reforming the Telecommunications Sector of the Philippines.
