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2005 Program 

    

Sunday, September 25, 2005

8:30 AM - 10:10 AM Sessions

  

 

Mass Media: Industry Structure and the Public Interest
    

Moderator:  

Joseph M. Di Scipio, Fletcher, Heald, and Hildreth
    

Papers:

Consumer Access to Video and Audio Information Sources:   Trends and Policy Implications
Benjamin Compaine, Institute or Information Policy, Penn State
    
Duopoly Ownership and Local Informational Programming on Television:  An Empirical Analysis
Michael Zhaoxu Yan, Department of Communication Studies, University of Michigan
Yong Jin Park, Department of Communication Studies The University of Michigan
     
  Reciprocal Carriage of Vertically Integrated Cable Networks:  An Empirical Study
    Jun-Seok Kang, Department of Telecommunications, Indiana University
    

VoIP

    

Moderator:  

Robert Pepper, Cisco
    
Papers: Can VoIP Providers Meet Their Social Obligations?
Scott Forbes, Microsoft Corporation
    
"There is no Geography on the Internet" and other Hyperboles
Robert Cannon, Cybertelecom
    
VoIP under the E.U. Regulatory Framework:  Preventing Foreclosure?
Bert Sadowski, Eindhoven University of Technology
Bas Straathof, Eindhoven University of Technology
  
Layers Revisited
Scott Marcus, Wissenschaftliches Institut für Kommunikationsdienste GmbH
Douglas C. Sicker, University of Colorado at Boulder
    

Lessons for Regulators:  International Experiences

    

Moderator:  

Martin Cave, Warwick Business School
    
Papers: You Pick up the Phone and it Works:  An Examination of Real World Telecom Reform in the European Union
Michael J. Weisman, Technology Law and Intellectual Property LL.M. Program, University of Washington Law School
 
    
Restructuring China's Information Policy:  WTO Commitments, China's Unique Circumstances, and the "Independent Regulator" Issue
Richard D. Taylor, Pennsylvania State University
Zhang Bin, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications
  
The Impact of Telecoms on Economic Growth in Developing Countries
Leonard Waverman, London Business School and LECG
Meloria Meschi, John Cabot University and LECG
Melvyn Fuss, John Cabot University and LECG
 

Users' Perspective on Privacy

    

Moderator:  

Alan Davidson, Google
    
Papers: Searches and Seizures in a Digital World
    Orin S. Kerr, George Washington University Law School
    
Who Signed Up for the Do-Not-Call List?
Hall Varian, UC Berkeley, SIMS
Frederick Wallenberg, UC Berkeley, SIMS
Glenn Woroch, UC Berkeley, Econ
    
Privacy Perceptions in India and the United States:  An Interview Study
Ponnumagam Kumaraguru, School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University
Lorrie Cranor, School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University
Elaine Newton, Engineering and Public Policy, Carnegie Mellon University
      
    

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