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2004 Program 

    

Saturday, October 2, 2004

2:00 PM - 3:40 PM Sessions

  

 

Next Generation Wireless
    

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Papers:

Transition Paths to Next-Generation Wireless Services
Johannes M. Bauer, Department of Telecommunication, Information Studies and Media, Michigan State University
Yu-Chieh Lin, Department of Telecommunication, Information Studies and Media, Michigan State University
Carleen F. Maitland, School of Information Sciences and Technology, Pennsylvania State University
Ankur Tarnacha, School of Information Sciences and Technology, Pennsylvania State University
    
Usage Substitution between Mobile Telephone and Fixed line in the U.S.
Michael R. Ward, University of Texas at Arlington
Glenn Woroch, University of California at Berkeley
     
Competition and Mobile Communications in Former Socialist Countries
    Mircea I. Marcu, Department of Economics, University of Florida
  
  The Inefficiency of Markets for Provisioning Interconnected Communication Networks
    Pedro Ferreira, Engineering and Public Policy Department, Carnegie Mellon University
    Marvin Sirbu, Engineering and Public Policy Department, Carnegie Mellon University
    

Media Issues

    

Moderator:  

Dan Craig
    
Papers: Ownership Affiliation and the Programming Decisions of Cable Operators
Michael E. Clements, U.S. Government Accountability Office
  Amy D. Abramowitz, U.S. Government Accountability Office
    
Implications of DOCSIS-QoS on Cable Broadband Service
Chris Rohrer, Interdisciplinary Telecommunications Program, University of Colorado at Boulder
Douglas C. Sicker, Department of Computer Science and Interdisciplinary Telecommunications Program, University of Colorado at Boulder
    
Competition between Cable Television and Direct Broadcast Satellite - It's More Complicated than You Think
Andrew S. Wise, Media Bureau, Federal Communications Commission
Kiran Duwadi, International Bureau, Federal Communications Commission
  
Market-Based Alternatives to Digital Must-Carry
Justin S. Brown, Department of Telecommunication, University of Florida
Sylvia Chan-Olmsted, Department of Telecommunication, University of Florida
    

Competition in the ICT Markets

    

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Papers: Explaining CLEC Survival Through Resource Stocks - the Power of Being Nimble and New
Richard J. Gentry, Warrington College of Business Administration, University of Florida
Mark Jamison, Warrington College of Business Administration, University of Florida
    
Dynamic Oligopoly with Network Effects
Nicholas Economides, Stern School of Business, New York University
Matt Mitchell, University of Iowa
Andrzej Skrzypacz, Graduate School of Business, Stanford University
    
A Coasian Alternative to Pigovian Regulation of Network Interconnection
    Christopher C. Barnekov, Wireline Competition Bureau, Federal Communications Commission
    Jay M. Atkinson, Wireline Competition Bureau, Federal Communications Commission
 

Economic and Technical Aspects of Networks

    

Moderator:  

Scott Marcus
    
Papers: An Economic Theory of Infrastructure and Sustainable Infratructure Commons
    Brett M. Frischmann, Loyola University Chicago School of Law
    
Hidden Interfaces to "Ownerless" Networks
Christain Sandvig, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
David Young, Champaign-Urbana Community Wireless Network
Sascha Meinrath, Champaign-Urbana Community Wireless Network
    
Peer production of survivable infrastructures
Yochai Benkler, Yale Law School
      
Changing Economic Nature of Network Resources Due To Network Convergence
    Youngsun Kwon, School of IT Business, Information and Communications University (South Korea)
    Changi Nam, School of IT Business, Information and Communications University (South Korea)
    

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