Papers from two conferences: one held by AEI-Brookings Joint Center for Regulatory Studies, Oct. 4-5, 2001 and the other by Columbia University Center for Tele-Information in New York. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Broadband mysteries / Bruce M. Owen -- The demand for bandwidth : evidence from the Index Project / Hal R. Varian -- The demand for broadband : access, content, and the value of time / Paul N. Rappoport, Donald J. Kridel, and Lester D. Taylor -- Wired high-speed access / Charles L. Jackson -- From 2G to 3G : wireless competition for Internet-related services / Jerry Hausman -- Internet-related services : the results of asymmetric regulation / Jerry Hausman -- Competition and regulation : the case of broadband communications / Howard Shelanski -- Regulation and vertical integration in broadband access supply / Thomas W. Hazlett -- Broadband deployment : is policy in the way? / Gerald R. Faulhaber -- The financial effects of broadband regulation / George Bittlingmayer and Thomas W. Hazlett -- Subsidies, the value of broadband, and the importance of fixed costs / Austan Goolsbee -- The benefits of broadband and the effect of regulation / Robert W. Crandall, Robert W. Hahn, and Timothy J. Tardiff.
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