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2007 Program 

    

Saturday, September 29, 2007

2:00 PM - 3:40 PM Sessions

    
  

 

VoIP Adoption and Regulation
    

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Papers:

The Triumphant Consumer? VOIP, "Little Smart" and Telecom Service Reform in China
Irene Wu, International Bureau, Federal Communications Commissions; School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University
     
VoIP Regulation in Latin America
    Juan Rendón, Department of Information and Communication Technologies, Pompeu Fabra University
    Martha García-Murillo, School of Information Studies, Syracuse University
    Ana Villegas, Digital Systems Department, ITAM University
    Federico Kuhlmann, Digital Systems Department, ITAM University
  
     
  Mandating Access to Telecom and the Internet: The Hidden Side of Trinko
    Daniel F. Spulber, Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University School of Law
    Christopher S. Yoo, University of Pennsylvania Law School, Program on Technology, Innovation, and Competition Policy, Annenberg School of Communication
    
Papers: Wi-Fi, a Technology of Freedom? An Assessment of Wireless Broadband Use in Commercial and Public Spaces in Austin, TX
M. Fuentes-Bautista
  N. Inagaki
  P. Riddle
    

Broadband Catch Up

    

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Papers: Examining Broadband Adoption Factors: An Empirical Analysis between Countries
Sangwon Lee, Department of Telecommunication, College of Journalism and Communications, University of Florida
Justin S. Brown, College of Journalism and Communications, University of Florida
    
European sector regulation and investment incentives for broadband communication networks
    Harald Gruber, European Investment Bank
     
  Catching-up in Broadband - What Will it Take?
    John de Ridder, De Ridder Consulting
      
Fast is Not Fast Enough. The Spatiality of UK Broadband Services Reassessed
    Katja Mueller, Point Topic
    

Promoting Universal Connectivity

    

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Papers: Promise of Connected Communities-The Indian Story
Upasna Kakroo
    
India's Universal Service Obligation for Rural Telecommunications: Issues of Design and Implementation
Payal Malik, LIRNEasia
    
Regulatory Incentive and Regulatory Governance: An Institutional Perspective on USO Regime in China
    Jun Xia, School of Economics and Management, Beijing University of Posts & Telecommunications
   
“From all my teachers I have grown wise, and from my students more than anyone else:” What Lessons can the U.S. Learn from Broadband Policies in Europe?
    Amit M. Schejter, Penn State University
 

Identity and Trust

    

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Papers: An Analysis of Identity Theft Safeguards in the U.S. e-Government Systems
Jungwoo Ryoo, Penn State University
Tae H. Oh, Southern Methodist University
Seungjae Shin, James Madison University
Young B. Choi, Mississippi State University
    
Trust Management in an Open Computing Environment
Junseok Hwang, Technology Management, Economics and Policy Program, Seoul National University
Jihyoun Park, Technology Management, Economics and Policy Program, Seoul National University
Jorn Altmann, Technology Management, Economics and Policy Program, Seoul National University, Computer Networks and Distributed System, International University of Bruchsal
      
The End-to-end Argument and Application Design: The Role of Trust
    David D. Clark, MIT Computer Science and AI Laboratory
    Marjory S. Blumenthal, Georgetown University
    
Building a Culture of Trust in an Online World: A Citizen-Centric Approach
    Hazel Lacohée, BT Group Chief Technology Office, Research & Venturing
    
 

IP and the Creative Commons

    

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Papers: Taking Stock of the Creative Commons Experiment: Monitoring the Use of Creative Commons Licenses and Evaluating Its Implications for the Future of Creative Commons and for Copyright Law
    Giorgos Cheliotis, School of Information Systems, Singapore Management University
    Warren Chik, School of Law, Singapore Management University
    Ankit Guglani, School of Information Systems, Singapore Management University
    Giri Kumar Tayi, Department of ITM/MSIS, School of Business, SUNY at Albany
    
Socially Rivalrous Information: of Candles, Code, and Virtue
David W. Opderbeck, Seton Hall University School of Law
    
Copyright and Productivity: Escape from the Cost Disease
Mark F. Schultz, DePaul College of Law, Southern Illinois University School of Law
    

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