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2004 Program 

    

Saturday, October 2, 2004

10:40 AM - 12:20 PM Sessions

  

 

The Unsettling Issues of Spectrum
    

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Papers:

Policing The Spectrum Commons
Philip J. Weiser, University of Colorado
Dale N. Hatfield, University of Colorado
 
Welfare Comparison of Spectrum Property
and Spectrum Commons Governance Regimes
Carol Y. F. Ting, Quello Center for Telecommunication Management and Law, Michigan State University
Steven S. Wildman, Quello Center for Telecommunication Management and Law, Michigan State University
  Johannes M. Bauer, Quello Center for Telecommunication Management and Law, Michigan State University
 
Policy Lessons from Personal Communications Services: A Hohfeldian Analysis of Licensed vs. Unlicensed Spectrum Access
    Kenneth R. Carter, Office of Strategic Planning and Policy Analysis, Federal Communications Commission
  
  Secondary Use of Radio Spectrum: A Feasibility Analysis
    Arnon Tonmukayakul, School of Information Sciences, University of Pittsburgh
    Martin B. H. Weiss, School of Information Sciences, University of Pittsburgh
    

Historical Lessons in the ICT Field

    

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Papers: Photography and Telephony
Douglas A. Galbi, Federal Communications Commission
    
Battle of Systems: Learning from Erstwhile Gas-Electricity and Telegraph-Telephone Battles
Harmeet Sawhney, Dept. of Telecommunications, Indiana University, Bloomington
Xiaofei Wang, Dept. of Telecommunications, Indiana University, Bloomington
    
Common Carriage at the Crossroads
Adam Candeub, Michigan State University College of Law
  
The Transformation of the Telecommunications Industry
Lori S. Lent, LECG
    

Internet Pricing and Access

    

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Papers: An Analysis of the Determinants of Internet Access
Anindya Chaudhuri, LBJ School of Public Affairs, The University of Texas at Austin
Kenneth Flamm, LBJ School of Public Affairs, The University of Texas at Austin
John Horrigan, The Pew Internet and American Life Project
    
Pricing and Architecture of the Internet: Historical Perspectives from Telecommunications and Transportation
Andrew Odlyzko, University of Minnesota
    
The Wealth of Networks: Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of Global Internet Development
    Tom Vest
 

Broadband Economics Policy and Diffusion

    

Moderator:  

Dale Stockdale
    
Papers: An Open Communication Innovation Policy Framework: Towards a Jamaican Model for Broadband Access to Media and Information
    Lee McKnight
    
Municipal Electric Utilities' Role in Telecommunications Services
William Lehr, MIT Center for Technology, Policy and Industrial Development
Carlos Osorio, MIT Engineering Systems Division
Sharon Gillett , MIT Center for Technology, Policy and Industrial Development
    
Broadband Open Access: Lessons from Municipal Network Case Studies
William Lehr, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Marvin A. Sirbu, Engineering and Public Policy, Carnegie Mellon University
Sharon Gillett, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
      
The Role of Economics, Demographics, and State Policy in Broadband Competition: An Exploratory Study
    Kenneth Flamm, Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs, University of Texas at Austin
     
    

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